by delphic-admin | Jun 19, 2024 | Europe
On 23 May 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its final opinion (available here) on titanium dioxide. This opinion relates to the genotoxicity assessment of titanium dioxide in oral cosmetic products. In this opinion, the...
by delphic-admin | Dec 23, 2023 | Europe
On 5 December 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its draft opinion on the safety of titanium dioxide in cosmetic products (can be accessed here). This review comes as a consequence of the recent European Food Safety Authority...
by delphic-admin | Dec 23, 2023 | UK
ASA Ruling Supporting Titanium Dioxide ASA upheld ruling against an advert for toothpaste denigrating titanium dioxide as a cosmetic ingredient. On 15 November 2023, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against advertisements for a toothpaste with...
by delphic-admin | Oct 30, 2023 | APAC
China’s National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has finalised its technical guidelines for children’s cosmetics. The guidelines, which were published on 31 August and took effect that day, set out detailed requirements on: product formulation and...
by delphic-admin | Dec 19, 2022 | Europe
BACKGROUND: Titanium dioxide is classified as a CMR 2 by inhalation under the 14th ATP to CLP. This classification concerns mixtures in powder form containing 1% or more titanium dioxide which is in the form of, or incorporated in, particles with aerodynamic...