Our monitoring reports record the changes to cosmetics rules in a given period, and we publish one each month. Each one is a dated publication: it reflects the rules on the date it was published and is not updated afterwards. For what applies today, read the latest briefings or ask us.
Ingredients: ACETYLATED VEVITER OIL
Date of publication: 28/02/2024
On February 28 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published a preliminary Opinion on the inhalation toxicity of the fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil (AVO, CAS No 84082-84-8, EC No 282-031-1) in sprayable cosmetic products. The deadline for comments is set to May 3, 2024.
Ingredients: HYDROXYPROPYL P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Date of publication: 28/02/2024
On February 28, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published its Final Opinion on the use of the hair dye Hydroxypropyl p-phenylenediamine and its dihydrochloride salt in cosmetic products.
Ingredients: HEXYLSALICYLATE
Date of publication: 28/02/2024
On February 28 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published the Final Opinion on the use of fragrance Hexyl Salicylate in cosmetic products.
Topic: Draft 22nd ATP to CLP Regulation
Date of publication: 18/01/2024
On January 18, 2024, the European Commission (EC) notified the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee about the 22nd Adaptation to Technical and Scientific Progress (ATP) to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008, also known as CLP Regulation. This update amends 42 substances or substance groups and deletes one entry.
Date of publication: 01/02/2024
List of updates that come into force in 2024.
Date of publication: 01/02/2024
From January 1, 2025, market of personal care products containing fluorinated greenhouse gases shall be prohibited. </b
Topic: REQUIREMENTS FOR COSMETICS SOLD ONLINE – GPSR – REGULATION 2023/988
Date of publication: 23/05/2023
Article 19 of the GPSR Regulation 2023/988 stipulates the requirements that must be fulfilled by the economic operators to be able to sell cosmetics online.
Ingredients: METHYLPARABEN
Date of publication: 14/12/2023
On December 14 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published the Final Opinion on Methylparaben.
Ingredients: ALUMINIUM
Date of publication: 14/12/2023
On December 14 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published the Preliminay Opinion on the use of aluminium in cosmetic products. The deadline for comments is set to February 16, 2024.
Ingredients: BENZOPHENONE-4
Date of publication: 14/12/2023
On December 14 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) published the Preliminary Opinion on the use of Benzophenone-4 in cosmetic products. The deadline for comments is set to February 16, 2024.
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