by MDSS Cosmetics | Jul 25, 2023 | Cosmetics, EU
Regulation (EU) 2023/1490 has been published on 20th July 2023[1]. It is the 6th CMR Omnibus Regulation, introducing a list of 30 new entries to Annex II (Ref. No. 1695 – 1724), representing substances recently classified as CMR (“carcinogenic”, “mutagenic” and...
by MDSS Cosmetics | Jul 17, 2023 | Cosmetics, EU
On June 22, 2023, the European Commission (EC) introduced proposed amendments to Annex XVII of the Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (REACH) [1]. This document suggests to further restricting the use of Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4), Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5)...
by MDSS Cosmetics | Jun 20, 2023 | EU, Nicht kategorisiert
The European Commission published a call for data on the safety Cannabidiol (CBD) in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 with the purpose of obtaining scientific information relevant to the safety assessment of CBD in pure form and as extracts with the...
by MDSS Cosmetics | Mar 27, 2023 | Cosmetics, EU
“Microplastic” in informal language usually refers to solid microparticles gained from synthetic polymers, typically described with a size of less than 5 mm, with a distinction made between two types depending on their origin[1]: Microparticles unintentionally formed...
by MDSS Cosmetics | Mar 13, 2023 | Cosmetics, EU
Titanium dioxide was classified as carcinogenic (Cat. 2), leading the European Commission to enacting Regulation (EU) 2020/217[1]. Several manufacturers and other parties such as the Titanium Dioxide Manufacturers Association (TDMA) sued against this Regulation – and...