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EU SCCS Consults on the Opinion About Acetylated Vetiver Oil
Mar 06, 2024
On March 5, 2024, EU SCCS released the preliminary opinion on the inhalation toxicity of Acetylated Vetiver Oil (CAS No. 84082-84-8) in sprayable cosmetics. It is open for comments until May 3, 2024.
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Top 10 Global Cosmetic Regulation Highlights in 2023
Jan 29, 2024
In 2023, the global cosmetic industry experienced notable progresses in regulations and enforcement, which focus on improving safety, quality, and transparency of cosmetics. Governments worldwide introduced new policies and regulations to achieve these goals. Developments encompass the introduction of cosmetic overarching regulation, updates to pre-market and post-market supervision, and revisions to ingredient use requirements. In this article, ChemLinked highlights the top 10 significant updates in major regions worldwide.
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[Updated] EU Safety Gate Alerts 1,089 Batches of Non-compliant Cosmetics in 2023, with 95.5% Containing Prohibited Ingredients
Jan 24, 2024
In 2023, EU Safety Gate circulated 1,089 alerts on non-compliant cosmetics. Most non-compliant cosmetics were notified by Italy, Hungary and Romania. In terms of product category, perfume tops the list of non-compliant cosmetics, followed by deodorant, face and body cream, shampoo, and hairstyling product. The main non-compliance reasons for the notified cosmetics include detection of prohibited ingredient, failing to meet the use condition, unqualified labelling, and risk of being contaminated.
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Monthly Recap: Global Cosmetic Regulatory Updates | December 2023
Jan 11, 2024
ChemLinked rounded up the global regulatory updates on cosmetic products in December...
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[Updated] EU SCCS Finalizes the Opinion on Silver Zinc Zeolite
Dec 25, 2023
On December 22, 2023, EU SCCS issued the final opinion on Silver Zinc Zeolite. Based on all available information, SCCS concludes that the use of Silver Zinc Zeolite (incorporating a maximum silver content of 2.5%) is safe at the proposed concentration of 1% in spray deodorant and powder foundation.
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2024 Outlook: New Regulatory Requirements and Expiring Transitional Policies in Global Major Countries
Dec 18, 2023
ChemLinked summarized the upcoming regulatory requirements and expiring transition policies in 2024, covering major countries across the globe, including China, Japan, South Korea, ASEAN, EU, UK and US.
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[Updated] EU SCCS Finalizes Opinions About Butylparaben and Methylparaben
Dec 18, 2023
On December 15, 2023, EU SCCS released the final opinion on Methylparaben. This opinion reaffirms the same conclusion as the preliminary one.
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Monthly Recap: Global Cosmetic Regulatory Updates | November 2023
Dec 08, 2023
ChemLinked rounded up the global regulatory updates on cosmetic products in November...
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[Updated] EU SCCS Refines the Scientific Opinion on Water-soluble Zinc Salts
Nov 07, 2023
On November 6, EU SCCS finalized the refined scientific opinion on water-soluble zinc salts used in oral hygiene products. Compared to the preliminary one introduced this June, the finalized opinion includes additional clarification in its conclusion.
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[Updated] EU SCCS Releases the Final Opinion on Benzyl Salicylate
Nov 07, 2023
On November 6, 2023, EU SCCS published the final opinion on the use of Benzyl Salicylate (CAS No. 118-58-1) in cosmetics, reaffirming the same conclusion as their preliminary assessment.
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Stay Current: China’s Cosmetic Safety Assessment Regulatory Landscape
Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
China’s Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC) and Its Updates
The current cosmetic technical standard STSC 2015 specifies the cosmetics' general safety standards, prohibited/restricted/permitted ingredients and testing methods. It is revised aperiodically in response to changing trade practices in the industry. China is planning to issue a new version of STSC.
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