by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | APAC
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has revised the main technical standard governing cosmetics safety in the country, prohibiting two ingredients, revising five test methods and adding 14 test methods. Published on 28 August, the update to the...
by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | Europe
The EU Commission has now notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the draft regulation on 9 cosmetic ingredients that will amend the annexes to the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR). The draft regulation and its Annex can be accessed on from the...
by delphic-admin | Apr 19, 2023 | Europe
A meeting of the EU Commission Working Group on Cosmetic Products (EC CPWG) took place on 17 March 2023. The following is a summary of the unofficial outcomes as provided by Cosmetics Europe (CE). The EU Commission voted in favour of the draft proposed...
by delphic-admin | Feb 20, 2023 | Europe
On 1 February 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on alpha and beta arbutin. The final opinion has a positive conclusion, compared to its initial assessment in the draft opinion.The SCCS concluded that: alpha-arbutin is...