The SCCS has published an opinion regarding the use of a UV-filter ingredient in a specific type of products.
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Meeting of the working group on cosmetic ingredients.
Following the meetings of the working group on cosmetic ingredients, we can find out the next movement of the SCCS with regards to possible publications and opinions.
Meeting of the WG on nanomaterials
In the meetings held by the Working Group on Nanomaterials, we can see what progress is being made with regards to the safe use and risk evaluation of the nanomaterials used in cosmetic products. These meetings are a fast and reliable way of staying ahead of what is soon to come.
Preliminary opinion of the SCCS for a fragrance ingredient.
The ingredient up for review is currently regulated under Annex III of the Regulation as one of the allergens that must be declared on product label. The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion in which it answers the question regarding ingredient safety.
Plenary meeting of the SCCS
The plenary meeting serves to give us a brief overview of all the progress that has been made on different pending topics. This meeting took place in October, so some of the items discussed are not latest news. However, as usual, it helps to follow-up.
New opinion of the SCCS on a methodology.
The SCCS does not only publish opinions on cosmetic ingredients. Sometimes, it also reviews possible scientific advances on methodologies that might be used to determine the safety of both ingredients and cosmetic products.
New addendum to the opinion on a preservative.
This ingredient is currently used as a preservative in cosmetic products and already is the subject of an opinion. However, after new information and further estimations, it is necessary to reevaluate the safety of this ingredient in cosmetic products.
Minutes of the meeting group on nanomaterials
In the meetings held by the Working Group on Nanomaterials, we can see what progress is being made with regards to the safe use and risk evaluation of the nanomaterials used in cosmetic products. These meetings are a fast and reliable way of staying ahead of what is soon to come.
Meeting of the Working Group on Methodologies.
The working group on Methodologies met up last September, we bring you the minutes of this meeting so you can stay informed of developments.
Meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients of the SCCS.
We bring the minutes from the meeting of the working group and the topics discussed. While there is nothing line up for the near future, it gives us an indication of the progress that has been made.
Meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients of the SCCS.
Following the meetings of the working group on cosmetic ingredients, we can find out the next movement of the SCCS with regards to possible publications and opinions.
Amendment to Annex IV of Regulation 1223/2009
An amendement to the Regulation on cosmetic products will limit the presence of a colouring ingredient included in Annex IV, following the restrictions established by the SCCS.