by delphic-admin | Jun 19, 2024 | Europe
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...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | APAC
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) published on 10 April six draft technical guidelines to support cosmetic safety assessments under the overarching Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR). Two of the guidelines are...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | Europe
On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of silver in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic (CMR) category 2...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its revised list of banned cosmetic ingredients, the details of which were first published for consideration in December. The nine newly banned ingredients are; Aminocaproic acid and its salts; 3- and...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Europe
On 27 March 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) adopted a new mandate to review the safety of HC Red 18 in oxidative hair dye formulations. It can be accessed here. The terms of reference of this mandate are as follows. The SCCS is requested to...
