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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, April 7, 2020
Aluminium in cosmetic products: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of aluminium used in cosmetic products. It was adopted at the plenary meeting on 3 and 4 M...
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Acid Yellow 3 (CI 47005): Request for SCCS OpinionSubscribers only
The safety of the cosmetic colorant CI 47005 will be assessed by the SCCS for a use as a hair dye ingredient(Acid Yellow 3). The requests was made by ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020
ECHA adopts CoRAP 2020-2022 with 27 "cosmetic" substancesSubscribers only
ECHA adopted the updated Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for the years 2020, 2021 and 2022. It includes a total of 74 substances to be evaluated...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
ECHA: SEAC adopts final opinion on restriction of D4, D5 and D6Subscribers only
It was already known that ECHA’s two Committees, the RAC (Committee for Risk Assessment) and the SEAC (Committee for Socio-economic Analysis), had exp...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
International regulation: Taiwan updates its list of cosmetic preservativesSubscribers only
The Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revised the list of preservatives in cosmetic products. These changes will come into effect on Ju...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Europe notifies a new UV filter approval to the WTOSubscribers only
On 12 March 2020, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation to authorise the use of a new UV filter, Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexeny...
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Hair dyes: Europe notifies WTO of regulatory changes for 10 substancesSubscribers only
On 12 March 2020, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation intended to ban three substances and limit the maximum concentration of...
Monday, March 16, 2020
Zinc Pyrithione: Final Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its final Opinion on the safety of Zinc Pyrithione as an anti-dandruff. It was adopted at the plenary meeting on 3 and 4 M...
Monday, March 16, 2020
The 2020 Cosmétagora formulas (9)Subscribers only
As every year, the Formulation Prize is held on the sidelines of the Cosmétagora trade fair. One more opportunity for exhibitors to highlight their as...
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Publication of the 2nd Regulation on CMRs (and Corrigenda)Subscribers only
While their first start was a bit slow, the CMR Omnibus now looks like a moving train. Scheduled to arrive each year, in order to transcribe the recen...
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
The 2020 Cosmétagora formulas (8)Subscribers only
Held in Paris on 14 and 15 January 2020, Cosmétagora was a great success. This 12th edition put the spotlight on Generation Z. Ingredient suppliers pr...
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
Hemp, coriander: these "new" vegetable oils which prove their cosmetic interestSubscribers only
They are natural, produced according to simple and non-polluting processes from seeds harvested in the fields next to the manufacturing plant. They ar...
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