The SCCS has published its final opinion on the cosmetic ingredient 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor. On December 22, the preliminary version of the SCCS opinion on the ingredient 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor was published. Currently, this ingredient is used as a UV filter...
Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) intent for silver has been submitted. The proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of silver (EC 231-131-3; CAS 7440-22-4) was submitted by Sweden and was the subject of a consultation, which ended on...
In accordance with the experience of the AEMPS in the evaluation of these products, the Agency has published new instructions on its website for the request for authorization of personal care products. Aesthetic products (tattoo inks and permanent makeup products,...
On April 29, the SCCS Nanomaterials Working Group met. The following points were discussed at the Working Group meeting: GROW legislative points New recommendation on the definition of nanomaterials; on communication with the industry association ASAPS related to nano...
The International Fragrance Association has published the latest edition of the IFRA Transparency List. The IFRA Transparency List is an overview of ingredients used to create fragrance blends used by consumer goods companies in personal care, home care and fine...
On April 19 and 20, the working group meeting on cosmetic ingredients took place. During the meeting, various points related to new mandates or information from DG Grow, draft opinions and comments on opinions were discussed. First, the following mandates have been...
On April 29, 2022, the European Commission notified the WTO of the presentation of the Commission's Execution Decision. This document establishes rules for the application of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 about the glossary of common names of ingredients for use in the...
Intent for Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) has been submitted for Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium. Spain has submitted an intention for the classification of Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium with CAS: 89997-63-7 and EC: 289-699-3. It is proposed due to:...
On April 5, 2022, Brazil notified the WTO of Resolution number 629 on UV filters. On February 18, 2022, Brazil notified Resolution number 600 on permitted UV filters for personal hygiene products, cosmetics, and perfumes. Resolution number 629 contains provisions on...
The conclusion document regarding the evaluation of substances has been published. The substances that have undergone evaluation are the following: Octamethyltrisiloxane (EC 203-497-4, CAS 107-51-7). It was added to the CoRAP list in 2015 and assessed by Norway. The...
The European Commission notified the WTO of the draft Commission Regulation amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 with regard to cosmetic ingredients in its Annexes. The measures proposed by the draft Commission Regulation are part of the regular and ongoing...
The European Commission has revised the information requirements for registering chemicals under REACH. The update of the REACH annexes clarifies the information that companies must submit in their registrations. It also makes ECHA's evaluation practices more...