24 cosmetic ingredients ban plan in Thailand

24 cosmetic ingredients ban plan in Thailand

Thailand’s FDA had proposed ingredients to prohibit and restrict, along with suggested new warning label suggestions. This will align Thailand’s regulation with that of the ASEAN’s cosmetic scientific body. Most entries suggested match those added to the ASEAN...
Final SCCS Addendum to the Hexyl Salicylate Opinion (Children’s Exposure)

Final SCCS Opinion on Silver

On 3 July 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on silver (available here).  This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic (CMR) category 2 under the EU Classification, Labelling and...
SAG-CS Opinion on Methyl Salicylate Published

SAG-CS Opinion on Methyl Salicylate Published

The SAG-CS opinion on methyl salicylate was published on Friday 8 March (available here), and there are some differences from the EU SCCS opinion. Summary of opinion key differences: SAG-CS has recalculated the MOS for age groups 0.5-1, 1-3, 3-6, 6-10, 10-14, 14-18...