Stay informed about the latest cosmetics and chemicals regulations, as well as other applicable regulations that impact the cosmetic industry. This encompasses regulations in various stages, including proposed regulations, adopted positions, and final regulations, along with evaluations of cosmetic ingredients that may result in upcoming regulations or amendments.
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On 13 January 2025, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on the safety of Salicylic Acid (CAS No. 69-72-7, EC No. 200-712-3) in cosmetic products for children.
On 13 January 2025, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on the safety of Butylparaben (CAS No. 94-26-8, EC No. 202-318-7) in cosmetic products for children.
On 19 December 2024, the SCCS published the final addendum to the scientific opinion on the safety of Hexyl Salicylate (CAS no 6259-76-3) in cosmetic products for children below 3 years of age.
On 6 December 2024, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on Nanomaterials in cosmetic products was held. List of points discussed
On 10 December 2024, the SCCS published the scientific advice on the safety of HC Red No. 18 (CAS No. 1444596-49-9) in cosmetic products.
On 12 November 2024, the SCCS published a preliminary opinion on the safety of Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (CAS No. 5466-77-3/83834-59-7, EC No. 226-775-7/629-661-9) in cosmetic products.
On 6 November 2024, the SCCS published a preliminary opinion on the safety of Benzophenone-1 (CAS No. 131-56-6, EC No. 205-029-4) in cosmetic products.
On 25 October 2024, the SCCS published the preliminary addendum to the scientific opinion on the safety of Hexyl Salicylate (CAS no 6259-76-3) in cosmetic products for children below 3 years of age.
On 25 October 2024, the SCCS published the opinion on the safety of the fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil – AVO (CAS No 84082-84-8, EC No 282-031-1) in sprayable cosmetic products.
On 25 October 2024, the SCCS published a scientific advice on the safety of HC Yellow 16 (CAS No. 1184721-10-5) in cosmetic products.