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MEK: conclusions of the CoRAP evaluationSubscribers only

On 20 May 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced the publication of the conclusions of the assessment of Butanone (INCI: MEK), carried out by Sweden as part of the Community Rolling Action Plan (CoRAP). This could result in the substance being classified as toxic to reproduction.

Fragrance Allergen Disclosure: EU 2026 deadline and what it means for beauty brands worldwide

On 31 July 2026, a new European Union regulatory requirement affecting the majority of cosmetic products will become applicable. By this date, beauty brands placing products on the EU market must ensure that their labels include the disclosure of 56 additional fragrance allergens in the ingredient list. Through this amendment to the EU Cosmetics Regulation, the total list has expanded from 26 to 8...

Methyl Anthranilate: Intention of CLH classificationSubscribers only

On 6 May 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced the Czech Republic’s intention to introduce harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for Methyl Anthranilate, a fragrance ingredient.

Hydroxycitronellal, Glyoxylic Acid: Requests for Opinions to the SCCSSubscribers only

On April 30, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approuved, by written procedure, two mandates from the European Commission: one concerns the safety assessment of Hydroxycitronellal, and the other that of Glyoxylic Acid.

Acetophenone: preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only

Following the opinion of the RAC (Risk Assessment Committee) of the ECHA (European Chemicals Agency), which recommended classifying Acetophenone as Rep. 1B, the Commission mandated the SCCS to assess the safety of the substance in cosmetics. The Scientific Committee has just published its preliminary Opinion.
Monday, June 10, 2024
Intention of CLH classification of Trimethyl Pentanyl DiisobutyrateSubscribers only
On 5 June 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced Norway’s intention of an harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for Trimethyl Pe...
Monday, June 10, 2024
Ban on PFAS: Cosmed's positionSubscribers only
At a time when French MPs have just approved a draft law aimed at banning PFASs, particularly in cosmetic products, and when a restriction on these sa...
Monday, June 10, 2024
Taiwan updates its lists of restricted ingredients and UV filtersSubscribers only
On 5 June 2024, Taiwan notified the final texts of two lists of regulated ingredients entitled respectively: “Amendment to the list of ingredients res...
Monday, June 3, 2024
The French Senate approves the ban on PFASSubscribers only
Following on from the National Assembly on 4 April, the Senate on 30 May 2024 voted unanimously, with one abstention, in favour of banning PFAS in sev...
Monday, June 3, 2024
New coating for TiO2 (nano) : preliminary Opinion of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the mandate given to the SCCS in November 2023, the Scientific Committee has assessed the safety of Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate as a coatin...
Monday, June 3, 2024
Proposal of CLH classification of several strontium compounds as Repr. 1BSubscribers only
On 29 May 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published Sweden’s proposal of an harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) for several stron...
Saturday, June 1, 2024
New update of ED ListsSubscribers only
Since 2020, the “Endocrine Disruptor Lists” website, developed and maintained by five national authorities in European Union Member States, has compil...
Monday, May 27, 2024
A study into the occupational exposure of hairdressers to resorcinolSubscribers only
This will be the first epidemiological study conducted in France into the occupational exposure of hairdressers to resorcinol and the effects on the t...
Monday, May 27, 2024
Canada: the latest changes to the Cosmetic Ingredient HotlistSubscribers only
On 17 May 2024, Health Canada announced the latest update to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, which lists ingredients that are banned or restricted in...
Monday, May 27, 2024
SCCS' Scientific Advice on Titanium Dioxide : final versionSubscribers only
Following the EFSA (European Food Safety Agency) opinion concluding that titanium dioxide was not considered safe as a food additive, the European Com...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Intention to classify Propylparaben as ED ENV 1Subscribers only
On 15 May 2024, the ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) announced Belgium’s intention to propose the harmonised classification and labelling of Propylpar...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
California and its Prop 65Subscribers only
In the United States, California is undoubtedly the most active and most advanced State when it comes to protecting consumers from chemical substances...
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