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 | Europe
On 3 April 2024, the EU Commission published on the Official Journal of the EU the regulation amending the Annexes to the EU Cosmetic Products Regulation (CPR) with 9 cosmetic ingredients. It can be accessed here. This regulation will enter into force on the twentieth...
by delphic-admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Europe
On 15 March 2024, the EU Commission published in its Official Journal regulation 2024/858 on nanomaterials (available here). This regulation will enter into force on the 20th day after its publication in the OJ (first week of April 2024). The below nanomaterials are...
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 23, 2023 | Europe
On 20 November 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated (can be accessed here) by the EU Commission to review the safety of hydroxyapatite (nano), following new evidence submitted by industry to demonstrate the safety of this ingredient at...
