In this opinion, a new dye ingredient has been assessed to determine if it´s safe for use in cosmetic products.
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Meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients
The Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients of the SCCS has held a meeting. We give you the overview of subjects discussed, to keep you updated on what may soon be in store.
New opinion from the SCCS on new preservative.
The SCCS has published this opinion to determine wether this ingrediente, previously included under another function, may be used safely in cosmetic products as a preservative.
New opinion from the SCCS regarding a preservative.
The use of this preservative had been restricted following the classification as a CMR substance. The SCCS has reviewed the available information to determine if this ingredient might still be used in cosmetic products.
RAPEX Report: December 2016
We review all alerts recieved at the RAPEX system that are specific to cosmetic products, and compile it into a single monthly report for your browsing. This edition includes a little extra!
Meeting of the SCCS’s Working Group on Nanomaterials
We summarise the subjects that were aproached in the last meeting of the WG on Nanomaterials, so you know what might be expected in the near future.
Public consultation on fragrance ingredients.
A total of 6 ingredients dervied from three species of Tagetes have been included in a proposed modification for the anexes of Regulation 1223/2009. Following the formal procedure, the European Comission has opened a consultation period on the subject.
Minutes of the meeting of the WG on Methodologies.
A mathematical model was presented during the meeting on the group.
RAPEX report: November 2016
We review all alerts recieved at the RAPEX system that are specific to cosmetic products, and compile it into a single monthly report for your browsing.
Actualización de la Declaración de Responsable para productos cosméticos.
Se han actualizado los requisitos y los formularios correspondientes por parte de la AEMPS.
REACH: new requirements for skin sensitisation testing.
The latest update in the registration requirements under REACH regulation includes the use of alternative testing methods for skin sensitisation.
New SCCS opinion on UV-filter ingredients
The SCCS has published a new opinion for coatings for TiO2(nano) as a UV-filter, in which three different components are assesed.