Following the position adopted by the Council of the EU in November 2025, which set out its approach to the Omnibus VI package with the aim of simplifying the regulatory framework, the proposal has taken a key step forward after Members of the European Parliament...
Legal Cosmetic Area
13th SCCS Plenary Meeting
On 26 March 2026, the SCCS held its 13th Plenary Meeting, during which various documents related to cosmetic ingredients were discussed and adopted. List of points discussed: Working Group (WG) on Cosmetic Ingredients: Final opinions: Cannabidiol – CBD Butylated...
Working Group Meeting on Cosmetic Ingredients
On 25 March 2026, in Luxembourg, the SCCS held the Working Group Meeting on Cosmetic Ingredients to advance the evaluation of scientific opinions and review the status of ongoing dossiers. List of points discussed: Draft mandate: DG GROW informed about two calls for...
Working Group Meeting on Methodologies
On 27 March 2026, the SCCS Working Group on Methodologies held a meeting in Luxembourg. Hairdresser’s recommendation mandate: The SCCS presented the revised draft and clarified that the Scientific Advice will focus only on hairdressers and products on the EU market...
Climbazole – Intention for Classification and Labelling (CLH)
Belgium has submitted an intention for classification for the ingredient Climbazole. The ingredient Climbazole (CAS No. 38083-17-9, EC No. 253-775-4) is used in cosmetics as an anti-seborrhoeic agent, antimicrobial agent and preservative, particularly in products...


