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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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EU Amends the Ecolabel Criteria for Cosmetic Products
Aug 08, 2023
On July 26, 2023, EU released the Commission Decision (EU) 2023/1540 to amend the Ecolabel criteria for cosmetic products. These amendments primarily pertain to the wording of provisions within the criteria, and came into force upon their release.
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EU Amends the Restricted Ingredients List Regarding the Labelling of Fragrance Allergens
Jul 31, 2023
On July 27, EU released a Commission Regulation that introduced amendments to the restricted ingredients list of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. The amendments will enter into force on August 16, 2023, with a transitional period of three to five years.
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New EU Regulation on General Product Safety to Take Effect in 2024
Jun 07, 2023
On May 23, 2023, EU published the new law Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR) in its Official Journal, repealing Directive 87/357/EEC and Directive 2001/95/EC. This regulation aims to strengthen the protection of consumers while enhancing the functioning of the internal market. It will be fully enforced in all Member States from December 13, 2024.
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South Korea Consults on Cosmetics Act
Mar 23, 2023
MFDS to clarify the scope of prohibited labels in the Cosmetics Act.
South Korea
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EU to Adopt Six Changes to the Use Requirements for Cosmetic Ingredients
Nov 16, 2022
On November 11, 2022, the EU introduced new amendments to the use requirements for cosmetic ingredients in Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. All amendments aim at the lists of restricted ingredients and permitted UV filters, including adding two restricted ingredients and two permitted UV filters, and amending the use requirements for one restricted ingredient and one permitted UV filter.
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South Korea Cracks Down on False Advertising Claiming Anti Hair Loss
Nov 08, 2022
MFDS disclosed 172 cases of shampoo advertisements violating the advertisement requirements for claiming anti hair loss.
South Korea
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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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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 Finalizes the Updated Glossary of Common Ingredient Names
May 06, 2022
On April 29, 2022, the EU released the updated "Glossary of Common Ingredient Names", which will be effective from April 29, 2023. The updated glossary corrected existing ingredient names that were erroneously reported or omitted, and newly included 3,579 ingredient names.
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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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