Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) issued its final opinion on the safety aluminium in cosmetic products (submission IV). It can be accessed here. The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used; in non-sprayable product...
Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

On 15 December 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of aluminium in cosmetic products (submission IV) (available here).   The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used: • in...
Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

New SCCS Mandate for Aluminium Submission IV

On 6 June 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review an amendment to the probabilistic exposure assessment on the safety of aluminium in cosmetic products. The terms of reference for this mandate are as below....
Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium

On 2 February 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the safety of aluminium in cosmetic products. There are some differences compared to the draft opinion, the final opinion can be found here. The SCCS concluded that...
Final SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

SCCS Draft Opinion on Aluminium

The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used: In non-sprayable product categories at the maximum levels stated in Table 4 (page 15) of the opinion In sprayable antiperspirant products, providing that the maximum percentage of particles with 10 μm...