On April 4, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued a final opinion on Aluminium(SCCS/1662/23). The preliminary opinion was released on December 14, 2023.

On April 16, 2024, CIRS Group once again assisted our client in obtaining two new cosmetic ingredient registration numbers, marking the fourth and fifth new cosmetic ingredient registration numbers that CIRS Group has helped companies acquire in 2024.

On April 4, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued the preliminary opinion (SCCS/1664/24) on Triphenyl phosphate (CAS No.115-86-6, EC No.204-112-2). The deadline for comments is set for 2 June 2024.

On April 4, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued a final opinion on Benzophenone-4(SCCS/1660/23). The preliminary opinion was released on December 15, 2023.

On April 3, 2024, the European Commission issued Regulation (EU) 2024/996, amending the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009

On March 11, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued a final opinion on Hexyl Salicylate (SCCS/1658/23). The preliminary opinion was released on November 9, 2023.

On March 5, 2023, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued a final opinion on Hydroxypropyl p-phenylenediamine and its dihydrochloride salt (A165)(SCCS/1659/23). The preliminary opinion was released on December 7, 2023.

On March 14, 2024, the European Union revised the list of prohibited substances (Appendix II) and restricted substances (Appendix III) for cosmetics in the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. This revision is mainly aimed at the use of some nanomaterials in cosmetics and setting the limit of hydroxyapatite (nano).

On March 5, 2024, the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) of the European Union issued the preliminary opinion (SCCS/1663/24) on the inhalation toxicity of the fragrance ingredient Acetylated Vetiver Oil – AVO (CAS No 84082-84-8, EC No 282-031-1) in sprayable cosmetic products. The deadline for comments is set on 3 May 2024.

In February 2024, CIRS Group once again assisted the enterprise in successfully obtaining two new cosmetic ingredient registration numbers, “20240014” and “20240016”. This is the second and third new cosmetic ingredient registration number that CIRS Group helped the enterprise obtain in 2024.