by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | Europe
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...
by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | Europe
The EU Commission has now notified the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the draft regulation on 9 cosmetic ingredients that will amend the annexes to the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR). The draft regulation and its Annex can be accessed on from the...
by delphic-admin | Jul 22, 2023 | UK
On 6 July 2023, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published the Statutory Instrument (SI) updating the Annexes to the UK Cosmetics Regulation. The changes include the following: Annex III – List of restricted substances Methyl-N-methylanthranilate...
by delphic-admin | Jun 24, 2023 | North America
Impacts cosmetic productsCanada’s House of Commons has approved legislation (S-5) to update CEPACEPA will be overhauled to set a broad framework for future chemicals management in CanadaThe legislation proposes to divide CEPA’s schedule 1 list of toxic chemicals into...
by delphic-admin | Jun 24, 2023 | UK
The UK government is planning to amend its cosmetics Regulation to restrict the use of methyl-n-methylanthranilate in cosmetic products, following the EU’s similar move last year. The decision, informed by advice from the UK’s scientific advisory group on...