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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.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Coatings for Zinc Oxide (nano): Request for the SCCS Opinion
The safety of three coatings for Zinc Oxide in its nano form will be assessed by the SCCS. The request was made by the European Commission and publish...
Monday, August 26, 2019
Reminder: HICC, Atranol et Chloroatranol banned as of this August 23rd
Previously authorised without restrictions (only HICC is subject to labelling requirements), three allergens are now banned from use: Hydroxyisohexyl ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Labelling of essential oils and products containing them
Due to their multiple properties, and the almost as many regulations on which they may depend, essential oils, but also the products containing them, ...
Monday, July 22, 2019
Cosmetic ingredients: how to innovate despite the constraints
Regulatory or market-imposed restrictions, safety and security requirements when tools are lacking to evaluate them… the framework for the use of cosm...
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
From approval to storage: the management of cosmetic raw materials
During the 2019 Seminary on Quality in the Cosmetics industry, organised by IFIS and FEBEA, Chrystelle Gatelier, Jean-Pierre Guidot and Marjorie Scham...
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Focus on cannabis in cosmetics
“Everything is poison, nothing is poison, it is the dose that makes the poison”, according to the famous formula of Paracelsus (1537). Does it apply t...
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Phenoxyethanol, Methylene di-t-butylcresol...: RAC concludes on a harmonised classification
ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) has just announced that its Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) has concluded on the harmonised classification of 10 subs...
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
The 2nd European CMR Regulation notified to the WTO
After many delays, the first Regulation aimed at formally integrating CMRs into Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 was finally published in May 2019. The ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Call for data from the European Commission for 6 nano-ingredients
On 11 June 2019, the European Commission published a Call for Data for six nanos forms of gold, platinum and copper used in cosmetics. The aim is to g...
Monday, June 17, 2019
Reminder: entry into force of restrictive measures for o-Phenylphenol and its salts
This June 17, 2019, is the first step in the implementation of Regulation 2018/1847, which provides for a reduction in the concentration of o-Phenylph...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Anses recommends restricting persulphate substances in hair products
Anses publishes its research work on ammonium, potassium and sodium persulphate substances used in particular in hair bleaching products. The Agency c...
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Toxic effects of essential oils and their constituents
Three studies, published in the July issue of the Journal Food and Chemical Toxicology, explore the toxicity of different essential oils and their con...
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