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IFRA 52: the end-of-consultation letterSubscribers only

On 31 August 2026, the IFRA (International Fragrance Association) issued its End-of-Consultation Letter on the 52nd Amendment to its Standards, the consultation period for which ended on 12 June.

Capric Acid: intention to amend the CLH classificationSubscribers only

On 2 September 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Austria’s intention to introduce an amendment to the harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for decanoic acid.

The British SAG-CS has published seven new OpinionsSubscribers only

During the summer of 2026, the U.K.’s SAG-CS (Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety), the equivalent of the European SCCS, published the conclusions of its final opinions issued from December 2025 through June 2026. Not all of these conclusions are aligned with those of the European SCCS.

Climbazole: proposal of CLH classificationSubscribers only

On 19 August 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) forwarded Belgium’s proposal for the harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of Climbazole, a preservative.

Sorbic Acid: Intention of CLH classificationSubscribers only

On 19 August 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Germany’s intention to introduce an harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for sorbic acid.
Monday, February 3, 2020
A new method for assessing the bioaccumulation of nanomaterialsSubscribers only
The German Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt – UBA) has just published a report in which it describes a new method for assessing the bioaccumulation...
Monday, February 3, 2020
Safety assessment of nanomaterials: the SCCS Guidance explained by the European CommissionSubscribers only
Some of the Opinions of the European Commission’s non-food Scientific Committees are presented in a format and language which can be easily understood...
Monday, February 3, 2020
The 2020 Cosmétagora formulas (3)Subscribers only
The first half of January always marks a period expected by ingredient suppliers. This is when the Cosmétagora trade show, dedicated to cosmetic raw m...
Monday, January 27, 2020
How UV filters in sunscreen products penetrate the bodySubscribers only
This is the second study sponsored by the US Food & Drugs Administration (FDA) on the subject. It measured the concentration in the plasma of six ...
Monday, January 27, 2020
Cosmétagora 2020 formulasSubscribers only
It’s become an institution. Every year, in mid-January, the SFC brings together all the ingredient suppliers to present their latest actives ingredien...
Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Cosmetagora 2020 winnersSubscribers only
The 12th edition of Cosmetagora, organized by the French Society of Cosmetology, took place on 14 and January 2020. In addition to being able to prese...
Monday, January 20, 2020
Hebelys : new 'mature skin' ingredient from GreentechSubscribers only
Greentech Laboratories, in association with Deinove, are positioning themselves in the “ageing well” segment. Convinced that “positive ageing” is tomo...
Monday, January 20, 2020
Risk assessment of poly- and perfluoroalkylated substances in cosmetic productsSubscribers only
Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as fluoroalkyl, are an important group of substances used in a wide range of cosmetic products....
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Indigofera Tinctoria: the SCCS' OpinionSubscribers only
The SCCS has just published its Opinion on the safety of the hair dye ingredient Indigofera Tinctoria. It was adopted on 10 January 2020 by written pr...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Canada: Amendments to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist under considerationSubscribers only
Health Canada has just released a “Notice to Stakeholders” relating to several proposed amendments to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. The purpose of ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
IFRA publishes the 49th Amendment to its StandardsSubscribers only
The long-awaited 49th Amendment to the IFRA Standards has just been published on 10 January 2020. It incorporates new data, new methods and new types ...
Monday, January 13, 2020
A Swiss Consumers' Federation is calling for a ban on three cosmetic ingredientsSubscribers only
In a press release made public on 7 January 2020, the FRC (French-speaking Consumers’ Federation) denounces the “timidity” of the Swiss Federal Counci...
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