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Silver: the European Commission notifies a change to the restrictions
On 30 July 2026, the European Commission notified a draft Regulation, which is in fact a corrigendum to Regulation (EU) 2026/78 (the 8th “CMR” Regulation), in order to bring the restrictions on silver into line with the latest Opinion of the SCCS. It is worth noting that its provisions apply from… 1 May 2026.
Cuminaldehyde, p-Cymene: Requests for Opinions to the SCCS
On 29 July 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, by written procedure, two mandates from the European Commission to assess the safety of Cuminaldehyde, on the one hand, and p-Cymene, on the other. These two fragrance ingredients are threatened with CLH classification as substances toxic to reproduction and, consequently, with a possible ban as CMRs.
Reminder: entry into force of the latest version of the European Glossary of Cosmetic Ingredients
It sets out the names that must be used in the list of ingredients, which must appear on the labelling of cosmetic products. The latest version of this Glossary, published in July 2025, comes into force on 30 July 2026.
Regulation 2022/1181: full implementation on 31 July 2026
It comes into force for products made available on the market this 31 July. Regulation 2022/1181 of 8 July 2022 amended the preamble to Annex V (authorised preservatives) of Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 to define the new threshold for labelling the presence of formaldehyde releasers.
Labeling of allergens: are you ready?
This is the first step in the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/1545: from 31 July 2026, all cosmetic products newly placed on the market in the European Union must include, in the list of ingredients on the labelling, the allergens featured on the list, which contains more than 80 such substances.
Monday, February 17, 2014
Europe: consultation on fragrance allergens
The “Public consultation on fragrance allergens in the framework of Regulation (EC) No.1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosm...
Monday, February 17, 2014
Europe: allergens in consultation… and in questions
The European Commission has published its proposed measures designed to enhance the protection of consumers from potential fragrance allergens in perf...
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Silica (nano): Call for information
The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has received a request for a scientific Opinion on the safety of silica (nano) used in cosmetic pro...
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Cosmetic short news - New York to ban microbeads?
Latest cosmetics news in brief - New York may ban microbeads in cosmetics - China: CFDA consults on existing cosmetic ingredients - ECHA adds 7 new su...
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Active fraction or plant total extract: the debate (Part II)
Active fractions are part of the actives found in plants, that is, isolated molecules which exactly correspond to sought-after cosmetic properties. To...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
China: new registration for new cosmetic ingredients
CFDA has published a notice to invite public comments on the amendment of new cosmetic ingredient registration management rules. According to the CIRS...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Active fraction or plant total extract: the debate (Part I)
Are you more fractal or global? Isolated molecule or total plant extract? Since the green movement is trendy these days, there is an ongoing debate wi...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Nano ZnO: lack of genotoxic potential
According to a study by South Korean researchers, based on in vitro and in vivo tests, Zinc oxide nanoparticles have no genotoxic potential. The study...
Monday, January 27, 2014
Cosmetic short news - China: CFDA consults on existing ingredients
Latest cosmetics news in brief - China: CFDA consults on existing cosmetic ingredients - ECHA adds 7 new substances to SVHC candidate list - ECHA: 2 n...
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Nanomaterials dossiers: Memorandum from the SCCS
It was adopted by the SCCS during its plenary session last December 12, 2013. With this Memorandum, experts are sending a key message to the industry:...
Friday, December 20, 2013
SCCS has rejected bismuth citrate
“Your file should be reviewed”, this is what the SCCS roughly said to the applicant for the use of bismuth citrate in hair dyes. It is not sufficient ...
Friday, December 20, 2013
SCCS: borates to be treated the same way as boric acid
An expected change on the regulations of bore compounds in cosmetics, following the Opinion of the SCCS adopted last December 12. Boric acid, borates,...
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