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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.
Monday, July 5, 2021
Nanos Gold and Platinum: final Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only
Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS in November 2019, within the framework of the evaluation of ingredients listed as n...
Monday, July 5, 2021
Fullerenes, α- and β-arbutin: Requests for Opinions of the SCCSSubscribers only
The European Commission has just asked the SCCS to decide on the safety of two types of cosmetic ingredients: Fullerenes and Hydroxylated Fullerenes o...
Monday, June 21, 2021
(Slight) amendments to the 3rd CMR and 14th ATP to CLPSubscribers only
On 17 June 2021, the European Commission published two corrigenda, to correct the entry numbers, on the one hand of Titanium dioxide in the form of po...
Monday, June 14, 2021
Europe notifies WTO of its decision to identify Resorcinol as a SVHCSubscribers only
On 1 June 2021, the EU transmitted to the WTO a draft Implementing Decision to identify Resorcinol as a substance of very high concern under the REACH...
Monday, June 14, 2021
Firmenich launches Firgood ingredientsSubscribers only
Firmenich, the fragrance and taste supplier, unveils the Firgood collection, a brand new range of pure, 100% natural extracts obtained by a sustainabl...
Monday, June 14, 2021
preBiulin Oral by Gobiotics: the active ingredient that protects teeth and healthSubscribers only
Consisting of natural polysaccharides derived from chicory and sugar cane, Gobiotics’ latest active ingredient, preBiulin Oral, is a complete oral hyg...
Monday, June 7, 2021
Publication of the 3rd Regulation on CMRsSubscribers only
The European Union has just published Regulation 2021/850, the 3rd annual text aiming to ban or regulate substances recently classified as CMR. It con...
Monday, June 7, 2021
Publication of the 17th ATP of the CLPSubscribers only
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/849 of 11 March 2021 has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 28 May 2021. It is the 17th AT...
Monday, June 7, 2021
European consultation on the definition of a nanomaterialSubscribers only
As long awaited, the European Commission is working on a harmonised definition of nanomaterials. After revising its 2011 Recommendation, it is now lau...
Thursday, June 3, 2021
HEMA/Hair dyes Reminder: new restrictions come into forceSubscribers only
On 3 June 2021, two European Regulations are coming into force. Regulation 2020/1682 imposes new restrictions on the use of HEMA and di-HEMA TMHDC, an...
Monday, May 31, 2021
Optimizing vitamin D from cosmetics: the new cell nectar for a D-skinSubscribers only
Vitamin D deficiency is a worldwide pandemic but although there is clinical evidence that links the vitamin D deficiency with different illnesses and ...
Monday, May 31, 2021
CLP: Corrigendum for the warning statements for TiO2Subscribers only
Following the publication of the 14th ATP (Adaptation to Technical and scientific Progress) of the CLP Regulation (Classification, Labelling and Packa...
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