by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | Europe
On 24 June 2024, the EU Commission notified to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the draft 7th CMR Omnibus amending the Annexes to the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) in order to implement the 21st Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the EU Classification...
by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | Europe
On 31 May 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) issued a new mandate (available here) to review the safety of hexyl salicylate in cosmetic products, specifically in relation to children exposure (including children below the age of 3). For...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | Europe
On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of silver in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic (CMR) category 2...
by delphic-admin | Mar 21, 2024 | Europe
On 28 February 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted a new mandate to review the safety of preservatives biphenyl-2-ol and Sodium 2-biphenylolate (INCI o-Phenylphenol and Sodium o-Phenylphenate – OPP) (available here). This review...
by delphic-admin | Mar 21, 2024 | Europe
The opinion of the Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) under the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has been published (available here). The RAC opinion confirms that tea tree is going to be classed with a harmonised classification as a CMR 1B (reprotox) under the EU...
