IFRA Adds Seven Sensitizing Materials To “Restricted” List
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The fragrances trade group releases its 47th Amendment to its Code of Practice, adding six standards for newly assessed fragrance ingredients which it determines should be “restricted” sensitizers. International Fragrance Association also moves material dihydrocoumarin from “prohibited” use to “restricted” use.
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