Health Canada Hotlist

Health Canada Hotlist

On 13 July, Health Canada opened a consultation on proposed updated to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, which is open for comments until 11 October 2023. Proposed changes include: Additions Changes to conditions of use for existing entries Changes to new substance...
Turkey – Restrictions for Use of Acid Yellow 3, Piperazine and Homosalate

Draft SCCS Opinion of Benzyl Salicylate

On 13 June 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of benzyl salicylate in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). The SCCS concluded that benzyl salicylate is safe at the concentrations and product types as...