Technical Articles

The ASCC Technical committee helps you stay informed of regulatory and/or industry changes that may affect you and your organisation. We’re also keen to hear from members about technical issues that may be affecting our industry as a whole.

Historical Position Papers and Historical Hot Topics can be found here

The European Commission restricts the use of cyclic silicones - A note from the ASCC Technical Committee
Changes to New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard
European Commission & IFRA Updates
ASCC POSITION STATEMENT – “REEF SAFE” Prepared by John Staton - ASCC Technical Committee August 2019 – Updated August 2022
Reliable web sites for science based information regarding personal care/cosmetic products.