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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, February 26, 2019
Endocrine disruptors explained by the FEBEA (2/3)Subscribers only
Complex substances, difficult to characterize, potentially dangerous to human health, endocrine disruptors are of concern to consumers. Especially sin...
Monday, February 25, 2019
These UV filters that do not harm corals
Ultraviolet (UV) filters, which are common constituents of sunscreens and other cosmetics, are reported as a threat for coastal coral reef ecosystems....
Thursday, February 21, 2019
The microbiota in the spotlight at Cosmetagora 2019Subscribers only
The cosmetics industry’s interest in the skin microbiota has already been strong in recent years. The trend was further confirmed at the Cosmetagora e...
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Endocrine disruptors explained by the FEBEA (1/3)Subscribers only
The problem is a major concern for French people, but who knows exactly what we are talking about? Which substances have an endocrine disrupting actio...
Monday, February 18, 2019
The new formulas of Cosmétagora (4/7)Subscribers only
For its 11th consecutive year, cosmetic ingredient suppliers met at Cosmétagora on January 15 and 16, 2019. For two days, 150 exhibitors thrilled the ...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The new formulas of Cosmétagora (3/7)Subscribers only
For its 11th edition, the Cosmétagora exhibition brought together no less than 150 exhibitors in Paris on 15 and 16 January 2019. Now a must for profe...
Tuesday, February 5, 2019
The anti-blue light active ingredients of Cosmétagora 2019Subscribers only
Among the main trends identified at Cosmétagora, held in Paris on 15 and 16 January 2019: the fight against the effects of blue light on the skin. Man...
Monday, February 4, 2019
Microplastics, Formaldehyde, D4, D5 and D6: ECHA's proposals for restrictionsSubscribers only
On 30 January 2019, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) published three proposals for restrictions on substances used in cosmetics. They concern micropla...
Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Nanomaterials: the right characterization to comply with regulationsSubscribers only
The idea is widespread that there are currently insufficient analytical methods available to characterize nanomaterials and adequately address the req...
Monday, January 28, 2019
The new formulas of Cosmétagora (1/6)
The Cosmetagora exhibition was held in Paris on 15 and 16 January 2019. This event organized by the SFC was a great success for its eleventh edition. ...
Sunday, January 27, 2019
The green active ingredients of Cosmetagora 2019Subscribers only
The Cosmétagora exhibition was held in Paris on 15 and 16 January 2019. Among its 170 exhibitors, many of them offered cosmetic raw materials based on...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
4 draft Regulations approved by the Standing Committee on Cosmetic ProductsSubscribers only
At its meeting on 10 December 2018, the Standing Committee on Cosmetic Products gave a favourable opinion on four Regulations amending the Annexes to ...
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