OPPS’s Statutory Instrument on Benzophenone-3

OPPS’s Statutory Instrument on Benzophenone-3

Substance: Benzophenone-3Effected Products: General use products e.g. face, hands, lip, UV filter productsDate of Implementation: ‘Placing on the market’ deadline is 21st January 2026. The ‘making available’ (off shelf) deadline is 21st July 2026 The Office for...
New SCCS Mandate for Benzophenone-4

New SCCS Mandate for Benzophenone-4

On 17 April 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of benzophenone-4 in cosmetic products, in relation to its suspected endocrine disrupting properties. The terms of reference for this mandate...
New SCCS Mandate for Benzophenone-4

New SCCS Mandate for Benzophenone-1

On 17 April 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of benzophenone-1 in cosmetic products, in relation to its suspected endocrine disrupting properties.  BP-1 is currently not regulated...
New SCCS Mandate for Benzophenone-4

New SCCS Mandate for Triphenyl Phosphate

On 17 April 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of triphenyl phosphate (TPP) in cosmetic products, in relation to its suspected endocrine disrupting properties.  TPP is currently not regulated...