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Official English from the European Commission SCCS pages. The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) provides the Commission with scientific advice on health and safety risks of non-food consumer products (for example cosmetic products and their ingredients). SCCS opinions are published on the Commission’s SCCS opinions page. They are scientific advice to the Commission. Amendments to the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 are made by Commission regulation published in the Official Journal, not by the opinion itself.

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SCCS publishes opinions on ingredient safety. They inform later Commission regulations; they do not themselves amend Annex II/III. If your chemist forwards every opinion as a recall, you will reformulate twice and still miss the real 2023/1545 artwork date. This week: install a two-bucket tracker — “opinion only” vs “named in a Commission regulation”. Move a substance only when EUR-Lex…

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