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Published: 05 June 2025 (Updated: 05 June 2025)
On 5 June 2025, the Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety (SAG-CS) published its June-December 2025 workplan, listing the chemicals that the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has prioritised for assessment of their safety in consumer products.
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14 July 2025
On 14 July 2025, the Defra launched a public consultation with a proposal to extend the UK REACH transitional registration submission deadlines.
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26 June 2025
On 23 June 2025, the HSE – the GB chemicals regulator launched a public consultation on its chemicals legislative reform proposals.
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24 June 2025
The new restriction for homosalate applying in the EU from 1 July 2025 does not apply to products on the GB market.
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20 June 2025
European Chemical Agency (ECHA) and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Update: June 2025
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16 June 2025
IFRA launched this call for interest to form a consortium to defend the continued use of hydroxycitronellal in cosmetic products.
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02 June 2025
Sign up for the free webinar on 8 July 2025 open to members and non-members.
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30 May 2025
OPSS is conducting an online survey looking into the impact of the proposed restriction on benzophenone-3, for products placed on the market in Great Britain.
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27 May 2025
The call for interest is now open for Aminomethyl Propanol and Phytonadione Epoxide.
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22 May 2025
On 21 May 2025, SAG-CS published its opinion on UV filter 4-MBC in cosmetic products.
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22 May 2025
On 21 May 2025, SAG-CS published its opinion on formaldehyde-releasing substances.
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22 May 2025
On 21 May 2025, SAG-CS published its opinion on UV filter homosalate in cosmetic products.
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13 May 2025
On 12 May 2025, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published a report outlining the outcome of its evidence project on intentionally added microplastics.
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