Health Canada has prohibited the use of basic green 4 in cosmetics and limited the allowed amount of three other substances with its latest update to the country’s Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. The hotlist includes substances that are restricted or prohibited from use...
Health Canada has said it will go ahead with modifying its Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist entry for alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) to include polyhydroxy acids (PHAs), despite industry concerns. The expected change is part of a broader plan put forward in 2020 and refined in...
