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Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024: the Q&A of the authorities

Congrès Parfums & Cosmétiques 2024 : le Q/R des autorités

Following their respective speeches at the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, the representatives of the French cosmetics control authorities, the Anses and the DGCCRF, answered questions from congress attendees. On the menu: status of certain ingredients, claims, cosmetovigilance, control philosophies…

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Ingredients

Question
Is there any progress on the classification of Resorcinol?
Answer from Anses
The information is available on the ECHA website. The French classification proposal dossier has been submitted. The next stage will be public consultation.

Question
What is the Anses’ position on titanium dioxide in cosmetic products where there is a risk of ingestion? Should it be considered prohibited?
Answer from Anses
Anses has published an opinion on titanium dioxide. This opinion responds to a question put by the ministries, which did not concern this point. We have answered a number of questions, particularly in relation to the relevance of grouping. We were not asked to work on the oral side. It should be noted that the SCCS requested additional data on this aspect. So it’s something that’s ongoing. As far as bans are concerned, Anses does not ban substances. That’s not our mission.

Question
How is the study of the impact of chemical ingredients on coral reefs progressing since the last Anses report in September 2023?
Answer from Anses
The matter has not been referred to us again. For the moment, ANSES is no longer working on it.

Question
With regard to endocrine disrupters, can you give …

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