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The European Commission notifies an "Omnibus+" (CMRs and other ingredients)Subscribers only

On 8 July 2026, the European Commission notified a draft Regulation aimed, on the one hand, at prohibiting the use in cosmetics of substances classified as CMR under Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1222 (23rd ATP to the CLP Regulation), and, on the other hand, at introducing or amending restrictions applicable to several ingredients recently assessed by the SCCS.

Deltamethrin: proposal of CLH classificationSubscribers only

On July 7, 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) published Sweden’s proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of deltamethrin, an ingredient already suspected of acting as an endocrine disruptor.

Update to the rolling list of European REACH restrictionsSubscribers only

On 2 July 2026, the European Commission announced a review of the “rolling list” in its REACH restrictions roadmap, first published in 2022. It provides an update on the work currently underway at the various stages of the restrictions development process.

CLH classifications: two consultations, one intentionSubscribers only

On July 1, 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced the launch of two consultations on proposals for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH), one for Dimethyl Imidazolidinone and the other for Benzyl Benzoate. It also published a new classification intention for Butyrolactone, a fragrance ingredient.

Reminder: application of S.I. 2023/764 in Great BritainSubscribers only

This is the final provision of Statutory Instrument 2023 No. 764, entitled The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 2023, which comes into force on 6 July 2026. It imposes restrictions on the use of methyl-n-methylanthranilate, a fragrance ingredient.
Monday, August 29, 2022
CLH consultations for Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile and Isophorone DiisocyanateSubscribers only
On 8 August 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) launched two consultations on proposals for harmonised classification and labelling from German...
Monday, August 22, 2022
UK updates its cosmetic ingredients regulationSubscribers only
The UK has updated the technical annexes of its version of the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009, as amended by the Product Safety and Metrology Statutor...
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Triclosan: babies contaminated through breastfeedingSubscribers only
According to a study published in the Journal Nature communication, the administration of Triclosan, a preservative and antimicrobial agent, via breas...
Friday, July 22, 2022
Endocrine disruptors: 2nd OPSS call for dataSubscribers only
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), which regulates cosmetic products in the UK, has launched a call for data for six ingredients with...
Monday, July 18, 2022
Sunflower oil: the DGCCRF grants temporary derogations to certain labelling obligationsSubscribers only
Given the supply tensions on certain raw materials used in the manufacture of cosmetic products, and in particular sunflower oil due to the war in Ukr...
Monday, July 18, 2022
IFRA consultation on the 51st amendment of its StandardsSubscribers only
On 30 June 2022, the International FRagrance Association (IFRA) launched a consultation on the 51st amendment to its Standards. It includes a revision...
Monday, July 11, 2022
Regulation 2022/1181: new labelling rules for products containing formaldehyde releasersSubscribers only
Regulation 2022/1181 of 8 July 2022, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 11 July, amends the preamble of Annex V (authorised pr...
Monday, July 11, 2022
Regulation 2022/1176: new restrictions for Benzophenone-3 and OctocryleneSubscribers only
Regulation 2022/1176 of 7 July 2022, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 8 July, amends Annex VI (authorised UV filters) to Cos...
Monday, July 11, 2022
The use of hemp derivatives in cosmeticsSubscribers only
With the anxiety-inducing context of the pandemic and the ever-growing desire to get back to nature, we have seen an explosion in the supply of variou...
Friday, July 8, 2022
Kojic acid: the SCCS revises its final OpinionSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS in the context of the safety assessment of substances with potential endocrine disr...
Monday, July 4, 2022
Cosmetic ingredients under the spotlight of the European CommissionSubscribers only
During the Cosmetics Europe Annual Conference, held on 15-16 June 2022, Rizos-Georgios Manikas, DG Grow’s Scientific and Policy Officer, gave an updat...
Monday, July 4, 2022
The Consortium HE calls on regulatory authorities to review their position on essential oilsSubscribers only
For the past 10 years, the media have widely reported on the potentially allergenic properties of essential oils (EO). While the draft revisions of th...
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