On June 17 and 18, 2023, the SCCS Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients met. The following points were discussed at this meeting: Preliminary opinion drafts: Methylparaben Butylparaben Benzyl Salicylate Zinc Salts – Oral products, submission II And related, the...
On July 27, Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1545, of July 26, 2023, was published, amending Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. This modification is related to the labeling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products. It is...
ECHA opens a consultation on the classification and labeling of listed substances. The progress of a proposal can be followed through the CLH process, from the notification of intent to the adoption of the opinion of the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC). The...
On July 20, Regulation 2023/1490, of July 19, 2023, was published, amending Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council. This modification is related to the use in cosmetic products of certain substances classified as carcinogenic,...
The resolution of the French Council of State relating to cosmetic products has been published on June 30, 2023. In this document of the Government of France cancel the decree of November 30, 2020 regarding signs and marks that may lead to confusion in the...
The Harmonized Classification and Labeling (CLH) proposal for 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)phenol, whose INCI name is Thymol, has been opened for comment. The proposal for the harmonized classification and labeling (CLH) of the substance 5-methyl-2-(propan-2-yl)phenol,...
The Risk Committee (RAC) has published the intentions and proposals received by ECHA for a new or revised harmonized classification and labeling of a substance. Interested parties can follow the progress of a proposal through the CLH process, from the notification of...
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comment on water soluble Zinc Salts used in Oral Hygiene Products. Currently, water-soluble zinc salts are regulated under entry 24 of Annex III of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009. Annex III: List of substances that...
On June 30, IFRA has notified its latest update, known as IFRA 51th Amendment. Previously, on July 1, 2021, the IFRA 50th Amendment was published. The IFRA 51th Amendment includes: The updated guidance document for the use of IFRA standards. New classifications of...