Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

On 15 December 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of aluminium in cosmetic products (submission IV) (available here).   The SCCS concluded that aluminium compounds are safe when used: • in...
Draft SCCS Opinion on Aluminium (Submission IV)

21st ATP to EU CLP Published

On 5th January 2024, the EU Commission published on the 21st Adaptation to Technical Progress (ATP) to the EU Classification, Labelling and Packaging (CLP) Regulation. The official regulation can be viewed here.  The legislation amends Annex V of EU CLP...
France Labelling Requirements for Cosmetics

France Labelling Requirements for Cosmetics

On 21 November 2023, the French Government notified to the EU Technical Regulation Information System (TRIS) a draft Decree aiming to legislate a new framework in French law for labelling requirements for cosmetic products sold in bulk. The aim is to increase product...
France Labelling Requirements for Cosmetics

New SCCS Mandate for Silver

On 21 November 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) was mandated by the EU Commission to review the safety of silver in cosmetic products (can be accessed here).  This follows the proposal of silver as a Carcinogen, Mutagen and Reprotoxic...