Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on nanomaterials in cosmetic products – January 2023
On 18 January 2023, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on nanomaterials in cosmetic products was held.
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Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on Methodologies, 11 January 2023
On 11 January 2023, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on Methodologies was held.
Preliminary Opinions
Hydroxyapatite (nano): Preliminary SCCS opinion
On 11 January 2023, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on Hydroxyapatite (nano), with CAS no: 1306-06-5. The deadline for comments was set for 1 March 2023.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on cosmetic ingredients, 19-20 December 2022
On 19-20 December 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on Methodologies, 21 December 2022
On 21 December 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on Methodologies was held. Below is the summary of the points discussed in this WG meeting.
News
Reminder: Summary of Regulatory news
Below is a summary of what is expected to happen in the near future.
Requests For Opinions
Children’s exposure to Methyl Salicylate: Request for SCCS Scientific Advice (Submission II)
The European Commission has asked the Scientific Committee to assess the safety of children’s exposure to Methyl Salicylate (methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate, CAS/EC No. 119-36-8/204-317-7) as used in cosmetic products. The SCCS approved this mandate by written procedure on 20 December 2022, and the Committee has three months to deliver its Opinion.
Preliminary Opinions
Salicylic Acid: Preliminary SCCS opinion
On 15 December 2022, the SCCS published the preliminary opinion on Salicylic Acid with CAS no “69-72-7”. The deadline for comments was set for 17 February 2023.
Working Group Meetings
SCCS WG meeting on cosmetic ingredients, 21-22 November
On 21-22 November 2022, the SCCS meeting of the Working Group (WG) on cosmetic ingredients in cosmetic products was held.
European Commission
BHT, Acid Yellow 3, Homosalate, Resorcinol, HAA299: Regulation (EU) 2022/2195
On 10 November 2022, Regulation (EU) 2022/2195 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 regarding the use of Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT), Acid Yellow 3, Homosalate, and HAA299 in cosmetic products and correcting that Regulation as regards the use of Resorcinol in cosmetic products.