After the different Member States have examined the behaviour and compliance of the cosmetic market regarding product claims, during 2014 and 2015, the European Comission has brought together a report detailing the results.
Legal Cosmetic Area
RAPEX Report: September 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 Nanomaterials’ meeting held on 4 October 2016
Following the Working Group meetings can keep you up to date with the topics of interest and the ingredients which are currently under review. Read on to find out which nanomaterials have been discussed in the last meeting.
Agenda of the 2nd Plenary Meeting of the new SCCS Committee (2016-2021) on the 6 October 2016
In these Plenary Meetings, the SCCS brings to the table all the relevant topics from the different working groups, the topics that are being discussed and which you have to keep an eye on. We give you the information for this second meeting.
New SCCS opinion on B34
The previous opinion on this ingredient has been amended following the submission on new scientific data.
RAPEX Report: August 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
New mandates for cosmetic ingredients
Following the last meeting of the SCCS’ Working Group on Nanomaterials, two new mandates have been published regarding cosmetic ingredients for a safety evaluation.
Two Working Group meetings of the SCCS.
Discover what is being talked about in the latest meeting of the SCCS’ working groups on Nanomaterials and Cosmetic Ingredients.
Opinion from the SCCS on the use of Cyclopentasiloxane D5
In this new opinion, the SCCS has evaluated the safety of the ingredient when used in different cosmetic product types.
RAPEX Report: July 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.
New amendment to the Regulation on Cosmetic Products
This new amendment introduces changes to the conditions under which one ingredient can be used in cosmetic products.
New amendments to the Regulation on cosmetic products
This past week, three new amendments to the Cosmetic Regulation were introduced by the European Comission, with new conditions for the presence of three ingredients in cosmetic products.


