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Cosmetics
The Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW) is adapting its organisational structure to help Europe’s industrial ecosystems recover more effectively from the COVID-crisis and to achieve the EU's digital and green goals.
This is a call for data on the ingredients: Butylparaben, Methylparaben, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (EHMC)/Octylmethoxycinnamate (OMC)/Octinoxate, Benzophenone-1 (BP-1), Benzophenone-2 (BP-2), Benzophenone-4 (BP-4), Benzophenone-5 (BP-5), BHA/Butylated hydroxyanisole/tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole, Triphenyl Phosphate and Salicylic Acid in the framework of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
Today, the Commission adopted measures to improve labelling of toys that include potentially allergic fragrances and to prohibit a number of allergenic fragrances to be used in toys.
The European Commission has issued a new technical document agreed by national authorities and stakeholders that further clarifies which claims producers of cosmetic products cannot make regarding their products. It adds to the Coronavirus crisis guidance, which informs economic operators on applicable regulations (i.e. the Cosmetic Products Regulation or the Biocidal Products Regulation) and claims that can be made to the consumer.
This is a call for data on the safety of cosmetic ingredients: Prostaglandins and their analogues in the framework of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
Today, the Commission published the updated catalogue of nanomaterials used in cosmetic products on the EU market.
This public consultation addresses Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 on fragrance allergens labelling in cosmetic products.
This is a call for data on the ingredients: Gold (nano), colloidal gold (nano), platinum (nano), colloidal platinum (nano), Copper (nano) and colloidal copper (nano) in the framework of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
This is a call for data on the ingredients: Benzophenone-3, kojic acid, 4-methylbenzylidene camphor, propylparaben, triclosan, resorcinol, octocrylene, triclocarban, butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT), benzophenone, homosalate, benzyl salicylate, genistein and daidzein in the framework of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009.
The document presents different options for labelling fragrance allergens. This includes product package labelling and online labelling.
Today the Commission published its Report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the development, validation and legal acceptance of methods alternative to animal testing in the field of cosmetics (2015-2017).
Today the Commission published the first version of a catalogue of nanomaterials in cosmetics on the EU market.
Public consultation on o-Phenylphenol, Sodium o-phenylphenate, Potassium o-phenylphenate and MEA o-phenylphenate in the framework of Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009.
Public consultation on o-Phenylphenol, Sodium o-phenylphenate, Potassium o-phenylphenate and MEA o-phenylphenate in the framework of Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009.
Public consultation on Tagetes minuta, Tagetes patula and Tagetes erecta extracts and essential oils in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products
Public consultation on Tagetes minuta, Tagetes patula and Tagetes erecta extracts and essential oils in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products
Policy preparation at the European Commission is supported by both retrospective evaluations and forward-looking impact assessments.
Public consultation on 2-Furaldehyde (Furfural) in the framework of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products.