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On 24-25 October 2022, the SCCS 3rd plenary meeting was held.
The Scientific Committee has published the final scientific advice on Triclocarban and Triclosan as substances with potential endocrine-disrupting properties in cosmetic products. The SCCS adopted this scientific advice during the plenary meeting on 24-25 October 2022.
The SCCS published the preliminary opinion on the hair dye, Sodium Bromothymol blue (C186) with CAS no “34722-90-2”. The deadline for comments was set for 23 December 2022.
The Scientific Committee has published its final Opinion on Vitamin A (retinol, retinyl palmitate, and retinyl acetate). The SCCS adopted this document during the plenary meeting on 24-25 October 2022.
The draft agenda of the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) 3rd plenary meeting, on 24-25 October 2022, has just been published.
On 3 and 4 October 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held.
The Scientific Committee has published its final Opinion on Genistein and Daidzein. It was adopted by written procedure on 16 September 2022.
The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of the hair dye Hydroxypropyl p-phenylenediamine and its dihydrochloride salt (A165) (CAS/EC No. 73793-79-0/827-723-1 and 1928659-47-5/-) in cosmetic products. The SCCS approved this mandate in the plenary meeting on 20 September 2022, and the Committee has nine months Read more…
On 7 and 8 September 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held.
On 18 and 19 July 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held.