The SCCS has issued an opinion on silica, hydrated silica, and silica surface modified with nano-form alkyl silylates under EU cosmetic regulation 1223/2009.
Formulation
EC Issues Comprehensive Paper on Nanomaterials
European Commission issue comprehensive paper on the functionality and safety of nanomaterials in cosmetics for human use. Learn more with Obelis.
Formula Verification Service
European regulatory and compliance experts Obelis announce new formula verification service for manufacturers starting the EU compliance process.
Irish Authorities restructure
From July 2014, the national Irish medical and cosmetics regulator, Health Products Regulatory Authority, will become known as the Irish Medicines Board.