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Phytonadione epoxide: preliminary Opinion of the SCCS
In June 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) accepted the European Commission’s mandate to assess the safety of phytonadione epoxide. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety has just published its preliminary opinion.
CLH classifications: Intention for Terpineol, proposal for Capric acid
On November 4, 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced that terpineol was the subject of a harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) intention and that capric acid was the subject of a classification proposal.
Reminder - IFRA 52: entry into force of the Specification and Restriction Standards
On 12 December 2025, the IFRA (International Fragrance Association) published the 52nd amendment to its Standards. Eleven months later, on 12 November 2026, the new Standards on specifications and restrictions came into force for new creations.
California targets three new PFAS under Proposition 65
On 30 October 2026, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) published three notices of intent to list certain chemicals – PFAS – under Proposition 65. The consultation period is open until 30 November.
Alternatives to microbeads: an analysis by the RIVM
They have been banned since 2023. But in products where they were useful, they had to be replaced with something else. Are the alternatives to plastic microbeads safe for human health and the environment? That is the question the RIVM sought to answer in this analysis.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Top 10 cosmetic ingredients 2009
It is obvious that cosmetic products do not escape the dictates of fashion. Apparently, neither are their ingredients. A major American advertising ag...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
0 + 0 + 0 = 7
Doesn’t this equation seem wrong to you? There is however a Danish toxicologist and researcher who states it seriously for the world, and who proves i...
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
The Kojic Acid
It is commonly used in skin whitening products. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) has published its evaluation. Conclusion: Kojic A...
Monday, October 27, 2008
Fluorine, yes ? but not too much!
Is fluorine needed in toothpastes? Yes, some experts say; it is the only active ingredient known to prevent cavities. Not necessarily, other experts a...
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