Amendment to Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation Notified to WTO (BHT)

OPSS Publishes CMR Management Process

On 5 October 2023, The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published the process to manage substances classed as CMR (carcinogen, mutagen, reprotoxic) under the UK Cosmetics Regulation (UKCR). The process can be accessed here. Background Article 15 of the...
Amendment to Annex III of the UK Cosmetics Regulation Notified to WTO (BHT)

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...