by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Malaysia’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency (NPRA) has updated the list of restricted substances for cosmetics under the country’s Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products in Malaysia. Detailed in an 18 June circular, the NPRA announced the updates to four...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Europe
On 27 March 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted a new mandate to review the safety of salicylic acid on children’s exposure. This review is part of the safety assessment of this ingredient after its classification as a CMR 2...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | Europe
On 14 September 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion (available here) on the safety of methyl salicylate in cosmetic products in relation to children exposure. Once finalised, this opinion will complement the SCCS advice...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | UK
On 28 September 2023, the Scientific Advisory Group on Consumer Safety (SAG-CS) published its opinion on butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) in cosmetic products (accessed here). This assessment comes from a call for data issued by the Office for Product Safety and...
by delphic-admin | Sep 28, 2023 | Europe
On 6 June 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of acetylated vetiver oil in sprayable cosmetic products, in order to address past concerns of the SCCS in regard to inhalation exposure to this...