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

Hydroxyapatite (Nano) –SCCS Final Opinion

Substance: Hydroxyapatite (Nano)Effected Products: Mouthwash and toothpasteDate of Implementation: Not yet adopted, currently at opinion stage On the 4th of July the final opinion on Hydroxyapatite (Submission IV) was submitted by the Scientific Committee on Consumer...
SCCS Mandate – nano and non-nano forms of Titanium Dioxide

Final SCCS Opinion for Titanium Dioxide

On 23 May 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion (available here) on titanium dioxide.  This opinion relates to the genotoxicity assessment of titanium dioxide in oral cosmetic products.  In this opinion, the...