BREXIT – Guía productos cosméticos en Gran Bretaña
Se ha publicado una guía sobre como se aplican a los productos cosméticos que se suministran en Gran Bretaña a partir del 01 de enero de 2021 el Reglamento 1223/2009 y las Regulaciones de aplicación de productos cosméticos de 2013. Con motivo del Brexit, se ha...
New Regulation amending Annexes II and III of Regulation 1223/2009
Regulation 2020/1683 of November 12, 2020 has been published. This regulation modifies annexes II (list of prohibited substances) and III (restrictions) of the Regulation 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on cosmetic products. This Regulation...
HEMA/di-HEMA TMHDC – New Regulation 2020/1682
Regulation 2020/1682 of November 12th, 2020 has been published. This regulation modifies Annex III (list of restricted substances) of the Regulation 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on cosmetic products. This Regulation has been published in...
Plenary Meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Products
The Working Group on Cosmetic Products met on 12th November 2020, during a plenary meeting. In this plenary meeting, they discussed the following agenda: Hand gels Chemicals strategy for sustainability Update on endocrine disruptors Update on nanomaterials Update on...
Minutes of the SCCS’ Plenary Meeting
The 14th plenary meeting of the SCCS took place on October 27th and 28th. In this meeting, in which the different working groups participated, various topics of interest were raised. The points discussed in this meeting according to the minutes are the following: New...
Hydroxyapatite (nano) – Preliminary Opinion
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comments on Hydroxyapatite (nano). In the Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Article 16, it is required that cosmetic products that contain nanomaterials other than colorants, preservatives and UV...
Copper (nano) and Colloidal Copper (nano) – Preliminary Opinion
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comments on Copper (nano) and Colloidal Copper (nano). In the Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Article 16, it is required that cosmetic products that contain nanomaterials other than colorants,...
Triethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate and Resorcinol – Proposals for Harmonized Classification
ECHA has launched a public consultation on two harmonized classification proposals for Triethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate and Resorcinol. Triethylene Glycol Dimethacrylate is a cosmetic ingredient used as a nail conditioner, which is not found in any of the annexes of...
Homosalate – Preliminary Opinion
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comments on the Homosalate. During the SCCS’ 14th plenary meeting that took place on October 27th and 28th, one of the points of discussion was the draft opinion on the Homosalate. Currently, homosalate is regulated...
Propylparaben – Preliminary Opinion
The SCCS has published a preliminary opinion open to comments on Propylparaben. During the SCCS’ 14th plenary meeting that took place on October 27th and 28th, one of the points of discussion was the draft opinion on Propylparaben. Nowadays, the cosmetic ingredient...
Request for an Opinion on UV-Filter HAA299 (nano)
The SCCS request for a scientific opinion on UV-filter HAA299 (nano). During the 14th SCCS’ Plenary Meeting, a new mandate was drafted on the UV-filter HAA299 (Bis- (Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl Benzoyl) Piperazine). At the moment, this UV-filter isn’t regulated under...
SCCS’ Final Opinion on METHYL-N-METHYLANTHRANILATE (MNM)
The SCCS has published its final opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate (MNM). On September 17th, the request for an opinion on the MNM was presented. MNM is an ingredient used in perfumes, shampoos, soaps, etc. due to its fragrant properties. Scientific opinions were...




