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Measuring benzene in sunscreens: the Australian TGA shares its method
The TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration), which regulates cosmetic products in Australia, made available its analytical method for detecting and quantifying benzene residues in suncare products. Professionals are encouraged to use it as part of their routine quality control procedures.
Beauty goes green, but can you prove it? New rules on environmental claims take effect
The European Union initiated a set of legislative acts aimed at improving consumer protection and ensuring reliability sustainability-related declarations.
Rosin and its derivatives, propylparaben, and spearmint essential oil: ECHA’s RAC adopts its opinions
ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) has just published the minutes of the 78th meeting of its RAC (Risk Assessment Committee), which took place in early September 2026. Opinions on several cosmetic ingredients were adopted, resulting in four classifications as reprotoxic and one as an environmental endocrine disruptor.
Consultation in Australia on 4-MBC
On 11 September 2026, the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration), which regulates cosmetic products in Australia, launched a one-month consultation on the conditions of use for the UV filter 4-MBC (4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor).
IFRA 52: the end-of-consultation letter
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.
Monday, February 14, 2022
The 5th European CMR Regulation notified to the WTO
The European Union has just transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation aiming to ban or regulate substances classified as CMR by Regulation 2021/849 (1...
Monday, February 14, 2022
Methylparaben, Benzyl Salicylate, Salicylic Acid: requests for SCCS Opinions
Following the publication of a list of suspected endocrine disruptors to be assessed on a priority basis, and the subsequent call for data, the Europe...
Monday, February 14, 2022
Prostaglandin analogues: the SCCS final Opinion
Following the alert from the German BfR and the subsequent call for data, the European Commission mandated the SCCS to assess the safety of prostaglan...
Monday, February 7, 2022
500,000 grant for Global Bioenergies' new industrial (cosmetics) plant
As part of the France Relance plan, Global Bioenergies has been awarded a €500,000 subsidy by the Grand Est Region to complete the construction of the...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Regulation 2022/135: restrictions for Methyl-n-Methylanthranilate
Regulation 2022/135 of 31 January 2022, published in the Official Journal of the European Union on February 1st, amends Annex III (restricted substanc...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Endocrine disruptors: the regulatory challenges
Substances and ingredients, including in cosmetics, with endocrine disrupting properties are currently in the line of fire of several regulatory chang...
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Reminder: new restrictions for Dihydroxyacetone come into force
This 26 January 2022 marks the entry into force of new restrictions under Regulation 2021/1099 for Dihydroxyacetone, notably when used in non-oxidisin...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Two "cosmetic" ingredients added to the Candidate List
On 17 January 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that four hazardous substances had been added to the REACH Candidate List, which no...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Asbestos: US FDA issues scientific opinions on testing methods for cosmetics containing talc
On January 13th, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a white paper developed by the Interagency Working Group on Asbestos in Consumer...
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Regenixir: Silab's global anti-ageing regenerating active ingredient
Silab’s latest active ingredient, Regenixir, is an anti-ageing active ingredient providing a rapid and global regeneration to mature skin. Derived fro...
Monday, January 17, 2022
Genistein, Daidzein: preliminary Opinion of the SCCS
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS in the context of the safety assessment of substances with potential endocrine disr...
Monday, January 17, 2022
Europe notifies WTO of updated Glossary of cosmetic ingredients
On 6 January 2022, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Decision to update the Glossary of common ingredient names for use in cosmetic pr...
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