Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

The SCCS was mandated to review pyrogenic silica (nano), hydrated silica (nano), and silica dimethyl silylate (nano), on the 30th of November 2025 for its safety. The SCCS has got 12 months to publish an opinion. More information can be found here
Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

EUDR – EU Deforestation Regulation Update

The European commission has suggested new solutions to hep fulfil the EU deforestation regulation. The European commission has suggested solutions to help achieve the EU deforestation regulation. These include: Small businesses will have until the 30th of December...
Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

‘Stop-the clock’ delay backed by EU parliament

The EU parliament has approved of the proposal to change the entry into force dates to the 1st of January 2028, rather than July 2026 and January 2027. The EU parliament have backed the ‘stop-the clock’ proposal. This proposal aims to postpone the entry into force...
Silica (nano) – SCCS mandate

Call for interest – Usage check

A usage check is being requested for the ingredients below. They are currently undergoing review for either reprotoxic or endocrine disrupting purposes. Below is a list of ingredients which are undergoing review. Companies are requested to complete usage checks....