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 | Apr 18, 2024 | Europe
On 3 April 2024, the EU Commission published on the Official Journal of the EU the regulation amending the Annexes to the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) with 9 cosmetic ingredients. It can be accessed here. This regulation will enter into force on the twentieth...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Europe
On 15 March 2024, the EU Commission published in its Official Journal regulation 2024/858 on nanomaterials (available here). This regulation will enter into force on the 20th day after its publication in the OJ (first week of April 2024). The below nanomaterials are...
by delphic-admin | Apr 17, 2024 | UK
On 3 April 2024, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published a Statutory Instrument updating Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation. It can be accessed here. The amendment restricts the use of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) in cosmetic products...
by delphic-admin | Mar 21, 2024 | UK
The SAG-CS opinion on methyl salicylate was published on Friday 8 March (available here), and there are some differences from the EU SCCS opinion. Summary of opinion key differences: SAG-CS has recalculated the MOS for age groups 0.5-1, 1-3, 3-6, 6-10, 10-14, 14-18...