by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | Worldwide
In July 2022, the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) launched a consultation on the 51st amendment to the IFRA Standards. The consultation has ended, and IFRA issued a letter to communicate the outcome of this consultation. The updated IFRA Standards...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | Oceania
The EPA plans to update ingredients lists in line with the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. The proposed changes include: ban 322 substancesrestrict 90 substancespermit one colouring agentpermit three preservativespermit six UV filters The EPA also intends to...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | APAC
On March 27, 2023, MHLW issued Notification 0327 No. 1 and Notification 0327 No. 5, including minor adjustments to reagents and test solutions in Japanese Standards of Quasi-drug Ingredients 2021 (hereinafter the “JSQI 2021”) and revision to the...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | APAC
China’s standards body has revised the country’s national standard for lip moisturiser in gel or cream form. The standard, which is voluntary but has legal force if referred to by other regulations, will come into force on 1 April 2024. The revised...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | Europe
On 4 April 2023, the Scientific Committee for Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on preservative silver zinc zeolite. The opinion can be accessed here and is open for comments until 5 June 2023. The SCCS concluded that silver zinc zeolite,...
