New SCCS Mandate for Hydroxyapatite (nano)

New SCCS Mandate for Hydroxyapatite (nano)

On 20 November 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated (can be accessed here) by the EU Commission to review the safety of hydroxyapatite (nano), following new evidence submitted by industry to demonstrate the safety of this ingredient at...
New SCCS Mandate for Hydroxyapatite (nano)

Final SCCS Opinion on Hydroxyapatite (nano)

On 23 March 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion on the use of hydroxyapatite (nano) in cosmetic products. The final opinion is in line with the draft opinion (previously mentioned in the February 2023 GRIP updates). The...
New SCCS Mandate for Hydroxyapatite (nano)

Draft SCCS Opinion on Hydroxyapatite (nano)

On 11th January 2023 the SCCS published the draft opinion on the use of hydroxyapatite (nano) in cosmetic products.This new draft opinion follows up from a previous final opinion (published in April 2021) which could not conclude on the safety of this ingredient...