SAG-CS Opinion on Kojic Acid

SAG-CS Opinion on Kojic Acid

On 28 September 2023, the Scientific Advisory Group on Consumer Safety (SAG-CS) published its opinion on kojic acid in cosmetic products (accessed here).  This assessment comes from a call for data issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) on a...
SAG-CS Opinion on Kojic Acid

SAG-CS Opinion on BHT

On 28 September 2023, the Scientific Advisory Group on Consumer Safety (SAG-CS) published its opinion on butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) in cosmetic products (accessed here).  This assessment comes from a call for data issued by the Office for Product Safety and...
SAG-CS Opinion on Kojic Acid

UK to restrict methyl-n-methylanthranilate in cosmetics

The UK government is planning to amend its cosmetics Regulation to restrict the use of methyl-n-methylanthranilate in cosmetic products, following the EU’s similar move last year.  The decision, informed by advice from the UK’s scientific advisory group on...
SAG-CS Opinion on Kojic Acid

SAG-CS Opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate

The Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety in Consumer Products (SAG-CS) has been reviewing and assessing the risk to human health associated to the use of methyl-N-methylanthranilate and issued a scientific opinion related to this ingredient. SAG-CS concluded...