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EU SCCS Finalizes the Scientific Advice on Triclocarban and Triclosan
Nov 10, 2022
On November 4, 2002, EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released the final scientific advice on Triclocarban and Triclosan in cosmetics. Compared to the preliminary version released in this March, the final advice further clarifies the applicable consumers in different use conditions of these two ingredients, as well as additional concerns regarding their use in cosmetics.
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EU SCCS Publishes the Revised Opinion on Vitamin A
Nov 08, 2022
On October 26, 2022, EU SCCS released the revised opinion on Vitamin A. In the revised opinion, SCCS reiterates the conclusion stated in SCCS/1576/16 that, vitamin A in cosmetics at the concentrations of 0.05% of retinol equivalent in body lotion, and 0.3% of retinol equivalent for other leave-on and rinse-off products is safe.
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[Updated] EU SCCS Releases the Final Opinion on Genistein and Daidzein
Sep 28, 2022
On September 27, 2022, EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released the final opinion on Genistein and Daidzein.
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EU to Extend the Individual Labelling Requirement for 56 Newly Identified Fragrance Allergens in Cosmetics
Sep 21, 2022
On September 15, 2022, the EU introduced 56 newly identified fragrance allergens in cosmetics in a draft Commission Regulation notified to the WTO. Subject to the individual labelling requirement, these fragrance allergens shall be indicated in the list of ingredients when their concentration exceeds 0.001% in leave-on products or 0.01% in rinse-off products;
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[Updated] EU to Amend Cosmetic Ingredient Use Requirements: 14 Newly Prohibited Ingredients and 2 Newly Restricted Ingredients
Sep 17, 2022
The EU introduced amendments to the Annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products respectively on February 1, 2022 and February 3, 2022. The amendments including: - Adding 14 prohibited ingredients - Deleting 1 prohibited ingredient - Adding 2 restricted ingredients - Amending 1 permitted preservative
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EU to Impose Strict Restrictions on Synthetic Microplastics in Cosmetics
Sep 09, 2022
On September 5, 2022, the EU launched a two-month consultation on a draft regulation on the restrictions upon synthetic microplastics. Transitional periods ranging from 4-12 years are proposed for cosmetics subject to this draft regulation.
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EU Lowers the Labelling Threshold for Formaldehyde Releasers in Cosmetics Regulation
Jul 18, 2022
On July 11, 2022, the EU announced to amend the labelling requirement for formaldehyde releasers in the preservatives list to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. The new amendment shall enter into force on July 31, 2022. Subject to it, the present labelling threshold of 0.05% (500 ppm) will be reduced to 0.001% (10 ppm).
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EU Amends the Use Requirements for 2 UV Filters in Cosmetics Regulation
Jul 11, 2022
On July 7, 2022, the EU updated the use requirements for two UV filters in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 (Cosmetics Regulation), Benzophenone-3 (CAS no 131-57-7) and Octocrylene (CAS no 6197-30-4). The new amendments shall enter into force on July 28, 2022.
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EU SCCS Releases Final Opinion on Kojic Acid
Jun 14, 2022
In November 2021, EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released a preliminary opinion on Kojic Acid (CAS No. 501-30-4, EC No. 207-922-4), which was subject to a commenting period from November 5, 2021 to January 14, 2022. Considering the comments received during this period, the SCCS released a final opinion on Kojic Acid on March 17, 2022.
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EU SCCS Consults on the Revised Opinion about Aluminium
May 31, 2022
On May 30, 2022, EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released the preliminary revised opinion on the safety of Aluminium (Al) in cosmetic products. The opinion is open for comments until July 25, 2022.
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