We bring to you the minutes of the last meeting of the WG on Cosmetic Ingredients, with an overview of what subjects are on the table.
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New public consultation from the European Comission
The European Comission has opened the public consultation period for the amendment of one of the Annexes of Regulation 1223/2009-
Second plenary meeting of the SCCS
The minutes for this meeteing have only recently been published, it might not be fresh news, but it’s still an interesting read.
SCCS opinion on the use of a cosmetic colourant.
The SCCS has published an opinion on the use of a colouring ingredient used in hair dyes, which will be open for comments and answers before its finalisation.
Call for data on cosmetic ingredients
The European Comission has launched a call for data campaign on a preservative used in cosmetic products due to issues raised related to its safety.
Two new mandates for cosmetic ingredients.
La Comisión Europea ha solicitado mediante mandato la opinión científica sobre dos ingredientes cosméticos, un colorante capilar y un filtro solar.
RAPEX Report: October 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.
Minutes of the WG on Methodology meeting (SCCS).
The minutes of the meeting held by the SCCS’ Working Group on Methodology on the 5th October have been published. We tell you which subjects were discussed.
Four new mandates for cosmetic ingredients.
The European Comission has requested the SCCS’s opinion on 4 ingredients for use in cosmetic products.
Opinion from the SCCS on the use of EcoG+
New SCCS opinion on the safety of this preservative, which is to be incorporated in the packaging materials.
Opinion from the SCCS on the use of Phenoxyethanol
The SCCS has revised the safety of this ingredient, which has already been included in Regulation 1223/2009, to judge if the maximum allowed concentration in cosmetic products should be changed.
New opinion from the SCCS on the use of Vitamin A
The SCCS has evaluated the safety of the ingredient when used in different cosmetic product types.