On 27 May 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on a new coating for titanium dioxide (nano). Available here. In this draft opinion, the SCCS concluded that there are a number of uncertainties and data gaps that do not...
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...
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...
A meeting of the EU Commission Working Group on Cosmetic Products (EC CPWG) took place on 17 March 2023. The following is a summary of the unofficial outcomes as provided by Cosmetics Europe (CE). The EU Commission voted in favour of the draft proposed...