by delphic-admin | Jul 13, 2024 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published four notices relating to a sweeping reorganisation of its cosmetics lists. The shake-up follows a 60-day public consultation that started on 4 January. The FDA has revised one list and is introducing a new one...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | Oceania
Starting from 1 July 2024, all new sunscreen products included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) must comply with the 2021 Sunscreen Standard. Transition periods apply for: existing aerosols and spray pump packs included in the ARTG prior to 1...
by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | APAC
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has announced the dates from when companies manufacturing or importing general cosmetics must establish product information files (PIFs). The notice, published on 11 April, is part of the TFDA’s proposal to remove the...
by delphic-admin | Apr 17, 2024 | Europe
On 4 April 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) issued its final opinion on the safety of benzophenone-4 when used as UV-Filter in cosmetic products up to a maximum concentration of 5%. It can be accessed here. The SCCS concluded that...
by delphic-admin | Jan 23, 2024 | EU
On 15 December 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of UV filter benzophenone-4 in cosmetic products (available here). The SCCS concluded that benzophenone-4 is safe when used as UV filter...