by delphic-admin | Jun 19, 2024 | APAC
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved changes to its list of prohibited and restricted cosmetic ingredients, aligning the country with updates to the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Cosmetic Directive (ACD). The amendments took...
by delphic-admin | Jun 19, 2024 | North America
Health Canada has prohibited the use of basic green 4 in cosmetics and limited the allowed amount of three other substances with its latest update to the country’s Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. The hotlist includes substances that are restricted or prohibited from use...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | Europe
On 5 March 2024, Regulation on Cosmetic Products OJ 32184 (hereinafter: “the Regulation”) has been amended by Regulation OJ 32480 (hereinafter: “the Amendment”) available here in Turkish. The Amendment modifies and extends Annex II (prohibited...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | North America
Health Canada has said it will go ahead with modifying its Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist entry for alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) to include polyhydroxy acids (PHAs), despite industry concerns. The expected change is part of a broader plan put forward in 2020 and refined in...
by delphic-admin | Mar 21, 2024 | Europe
On 20 February 2024, the EU Commission published on its Official Journal the regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases. The F gases in scope of this regulation are listed in Annexes I-III of the regulation, which can be assessed here. The regulation contains specific...