Methyl Salicylate – Solicitud de opinión
La Comisión solicita opiniones científicas en referencia al ingrediente Methyl Salicylate con fecha límite para Junio del 2021. El ingrediente Methyl Salicylate (CAS 119-36-8, CE 204-317-7) es una sustancia usada en mezclas de fragancias y como agente aromatizante y...
Methyl-N-methylanthranilate – Solicitud de opinión
La Comisión solicita opiniones científicas en referencia al ingrediente Methyl-N-methylanthranilate con fecha límite para este Octubre. El ingrediente Methyl-N-methylanthranilate (CAS 85-91-6, EC 201-642-6), se usa en perfumes, champús, jabones, etc. por sus...
Manual Borderline Cosmetics Products – Actualización
Se ha publicado una actualización del Manual borderline, sobre el ámbito de aplicación del Reglamento Cosmético (CE) No 1223/2009 (ART. 2 (1) (A)). Este Manual es un documento redactado por el subgrupo de productos borderline de la Comisión Europea. Y, aprueba el...
Microplásticos, restricciones en su uso intencional
La ECHA actualiza su propuesta sobre la restricción de microplásticos. Su propuesta es una de las más completas del mundo para reducir las emisiones de usos intencionados de microplásticos. La ECHA publicó su propuesta para restringir los microplásticos añadidos...
New Decisions of the Board of Appeal Concerning Trials on Vertebrated Animals with Cosmetic Ingredients
ECHA's Board of Appeal has taken two decisions examining the links between REACH and the Cosmetics Regulation in regard to the requirements for animal testing. The Board of Appeal took two decisions regarding the control of compliance with the registration dossiers...
15TH ATP adaptation of the published CLP
The 15th ATP adaptation of the CLP Regulation has been published, modifying Annex VI. The European Commission has published the new modification to the Adaptation to Technical and Scientific Progress (ATP) which modifies Annex VI of the Classification, Labeling and...
New OECD Guidelines for the Risk Assessment of Nanomaterials
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has published two guidance documents for testing manufactured nanomaterials. These guidelines cover solution and dispersion stability and sediment and aquatic toxicity. Both documents can be used to...
Request for information on the ingredients ALPHA and BETA ARBUTIN under Regulation (EC) 1223/2009
The Commission asks interested parties, including research institutes and academics, authorities in EU countries, manufacturers of cosmetic and relevant products, to submit information related to the safety assessment of ingredients: "alpha-arbutin / alpha-arbutin"...
Meeting of the Working Group on Cosmetic Ingredients
On July 10, the meeting of the Working Group on cosmetic ingredients took place. The points dealt with in this plenary meeting are focused on addressing the opinion drafts on different cosmetic ingredients (for discussion and/or assignment of new contribution tasks...
SCCS Plenary Meeting
On June 9 and 10, the 13th plenary meeting of the SCCS took place. At this meeting, in which the different working groups participated, various topics of interest were raised. The points discussed in this plenary meeting are focused on dealing with draft opinions (for...
New requirements for nanomaterials
EACH Annex II has been modified. This amendment affects the specific requirements of the safety data sheet for nanomaterials. Previously, on January 1, 2020, the REACH update on nanomaterial information requirements began to be applied. From this date, companies must...
IFRA joins the call on EU chemical standards
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has joined an interprofessional call on the European Commission not to review the chemical regulations of the European Union. IFRA believes that the development of a Chemical Strategy for Sustainability should not lead to...