Introduction In 2012, in its opinion SCCS/1459/11, the SCCS concluded that consumers should be made aware of more fragrance allergens potentially present in cosmetic products, in order to protect sensitized people against the risk of skin rashes. The current list of 26 fragrance allergens, already subject to individual labelling as part of the list of […]
allergens
Important regulatory development focusing on fragrance allergens The European Commission and the trade associations (IFRA, Cosmetics Europe, UEAPME, etc.) worked for years on this future piece of legislation and its adoption is expected to take place in February 2016 although there is no certainty about the exact date. Background The European Cosmetics Regulation provides that […]
