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 | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 27 October 2023, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) notified (accessed here) to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) the Statutory Instrument (SI) amending Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation. This amendment implements the opinion of the...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 20 October 2023, the UK Government added 98 chemical substances to the GB Mandatory Classification List (MCL). This introduces new mandatory classifications under Article 37 of the GB Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation for these...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | UK
On 5 October 2023, The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published the process to manage substances classed as CMR (carcinogen, mutagen, reprotoxic) under the UK Cosmetics Regulation (UKCR). The process can be accessed here. Background Article 15 of the...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | UK
On 28 September 2023, the Scientific Advisory Group on Consumer Safety (SAG-CS) published its opinion on butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) in cosmetic products (accessed here). This assessment comes from a call for data issued by the Office for Product Safety and...
