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U.S. District Court Grants Preliminary Injunction on Prop 65 Cancer Warning for Products with Titanium Dioxide #USDistrictCourt #Prop65 #TitaniumDioxide #CancerWarnings #Cosmetics #PCPC #ConsumerProtection #LegalRuling #CaliforniaLaw #EnvironmentalHealth #PreliminaryInjunction #SafeProducts #Regulations #ChemicalSafety

⚡Following the implementation of MoCRA, the FDA is intensifying its efforts to ensure the safety of cosmetics. On 25 July 2024, a Warning Letter was issued to Amazon concerning high-acid face peels available on their platform, which the FDA has classified as unapproved drugs that may pose health risks. The agency is pressing Amazon to quickly resolve this issue by guaranteeing that the products meet safety and compliance standards. #FDA #warningletter #enforcement #compliance #MoCRA

🔔 SCCS publishes opinion on HC Yellow No. 16 in hair dye formulations.

🔔 SCCS - Scientific Opinion open for comments on Biphenyl-2-ol and Sodium 2-biphenylolate, two preservatives used in cosmetic products (deadline: 27 September 2024) #sccs #preservatives #rac #cmr #europeancommission

📣 Entry into force of labeling requirements to products containing formaldehyde-releasing preservatives in accordance with Regulation (EU) no. 2022/1181 of July 8, 2022, amending the preamble to Annex V of Cosmetics Regulation no. 1223/2009. ➡ All products marketed from this date containing preservatives that release formaldehyde must carry the warning "Releases formaldehyde" on the label. 💡 Ensure compliance! #formaldehyde

🔔 𝗜𝗙𝗥𝗔 𝟱𝟭 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀: Ban of existing creations containing substances prohibited is now effective. This concerns fragrances containing 3-Acetyl-2,5-dimethylfuran that should no longer be used as a fragrance ingredient due to its potential genotoxicity. ➡ The due date applies to the supply of fragrance mixtures (formulas) only, not to the finished consumer products in the marketplace. ➡ An existing creation is defined as any fragrance composition already marketed in a consumer product, or which is already in the development phase/whose brief has been issued before January 30, 2024. 💡 Ensure compliance!

EU Commission seeks input on Salicylic Acid Exposure in Cosmetics: Consultation open from 01 July 2024 to 01 July 2025 #salicylicacid #europeancommission #endocrinedisruptors

📢 The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released its final opinion on Triphenyl Phosphate (TPP). This opinion evaluates the safety of Triphenyl phosphate, particularly when used as a plasticizer in nail products.   #triphenylphosphate #endocrinedisruptors #sccs #europeancommission #nailpolish

The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) released an addendum to the Scientific Opinion on Hexyl Salicylate (SCCS/1658/23), specifically addressing children's exposure to this chemical compound in cosmetic products for those aged 0-3 years. This opinion, open for comments until 23 September 2024, revisits the safety assessment of Hexyl Salicylate in light of its upcoming classification as a Category 2 carcinogen, mutagen, or reproductive toxicant (CMR Cat.2) under Annex VI to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008. #hexylsalicylate #endocrinedisruptors #cmr #cosmetics #sccs #rac #europeancommission

📢 MoCRA Update: On 29 July 2024, FDA announces Registration and Listing Updates in the electronic submission portal Cosmetics Direct. ✅ The new Cosmetics Direct features allow for the discontinuation and relisting of cosmetic product listing.  ✅ The discontinuation of cosmetic product listing feature provides responsible persons the option to discontinue cosmetic products previously listed in Cosmetics Direct that are no longer on the market. ✅ The relisting feature provides responsible persons the option to relist cosmetic products that were previously discontinued in Cosmetics Direct and are being brought back to the market. #mocra #fda #cosmeticlisting #cosmeticsdirect