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Phytonadione epoxide: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only

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 acidSubscribers only

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 StandardsSubscribers only

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 65Subscribers only

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 RIVMSubscribers only

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.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The French government consults on the first stage of its "PFAS" planSubscribers only
Launched on 17 January 2023, the “PFAS” action plan led by the French Ministry of Ecological Transition is entering its first stage with a consultatio...
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
CLH classification intentions for 2 "cosmetic" ingredientsSubscribers only
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has just announced that it has received two proposals for harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for subst...
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Reminder: new restrictions for Benzophenone-3 and Octocrylene come into forceSubscribers only
This 28 January 2023 marked the entry into force of new restrictions under Regulation 2022/1176 for two UV filters, Benzophenone-3 and Octocrylene, wh...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Winners of the Formulation Award 2023Subscribers only
Cosmetagora is the annual event that opens the ball of trade shows in the cosmetics industry. Dedicated to formulation, the event allows exhibitors to...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Algafiller, the new anti-ageing active ingredient from AgrimerSubscribers only
Derived from a self-regenerating macro-algae sourced in Brittany, with a coenocytic structure made up of a single giant cell with a strong healing and...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Seppic honors water in its new formulasSubscribers only
This year, the theme of the Cosmétagora 2023 Formulation Awards (held in Paris on January 10 and 11) was “The Wave”. For the occasion, ingredient supp...
Monday, January 23, 2023
A proposal to restrict PFASs sent to ECHASubscribers only
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced that it has received a restriction proposal for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances from five natio...
Monday, January 23, 2023
What if essential oil mixtures were more protective than we thought?Subscribers only
One would be tempted to think that the more of them there are in a mixture, the stronger the allergenic character of essential oils… During the Aromad...
Monday, January 23, 2023
France launches a "PFAS" action planSubscribers only
On 17 January 2023, the French Ministry of Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion launched an action plan for 2023-2027, the stated aim of whi...
Monday, January 23, 2023
Intentions and proposals for CLH classification for 4 "cosmetic" ingredientsSubscribers only
ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) has just announced that it has received four intentions and proposals for harmonised classification and labelling (CL...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Hydroxyapatite (nano): new preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following an initial negative opinion from the SCCS, and the submission of new data by industry to defend its use in oral products, Hydroxyapatite (na...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
ChromaPur: the sustainable alternative to plastic microbeads by CrodaSubscribers only
The ingredient supplier has launched ChromaPurTM CV2 and CV7. These are spheroidal cellulose powders that offer the same applications as plastic micro...
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