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Sep 01, 2011 | 09:58 AM CDT
Study Discovers Mechanism Behind Caffeine's Inhibition of UV-induced Cancer
Researchers at Rutgers have suggested that topical caffeine may help lower the risk of UV-induced skin cancer.
Aug 30, 2011 | 05:35 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: SPF vs. FEF
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC; and Thom…
Here, industry expert Tony O'Lenick asks Thomas O'Lenick, PhD, to explain the difference between SPF and FEF, including a discussion on how a formulator can adjust the formulation for higher SPF and FEF with the same amount of actives. This is the second "Comparatively Speaking" column on sun care in preparation for the FLSCC's upcoming Sunscreen Symposium.
Aug 16, 2011 | 05:55 PM CDT
Comparatively Speaking: SPF and Calculated SPF
By: Anthony J. O'Lenick Jr., Siltech LLC; and Denn…
In order to prepare the industry for the upcoming Sunscreen Symposium, organized by the Florida chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, industry expert Tony O’Lenick asks Dennis Lott to explain the difference between SPF and calculated SPF. This is the first of two columns on sun protection.
Jul 14, 2011 | 06:22 PM CDT
Water-based, Broad Spectrum, Titanium Dioxide Dispersion
Croda has added a water-based titanium dioxide dispersion to its Solaveil range.
Jul 13, 2011 | 09:41 AM CDT
Self-tanning Complex Without Odor
Soliance has launched a self-tanning complex that masks the odor associated with the Maillard reaction.
Jun 30, 2011 | 11:30 AM CDT
Lab Lessons—Wise Words From the Bench with Mukund Bhuta
By: Katie Anderson (Schaefer), Cosmetics & Toiletr…
Ease of application has made aerosols one of the most demanded product forms in personal care and many innovative launches in this form, including dry shampoos, sunless tanners and sunscreens, among others, have been seen in recent years. Technologies continue to advance this product category, and Mukund “Mac” Bhuta, who has nearly 50 years of experience with aerosols, is responsible for a number of them.
Jun 16, 2011 | 09:23 AM CDT
FDA Releases a Final Sunscreen Rule
After nearly a four-year wait for an action on sunscreens, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Final Sunscreen Rule, which addresses the testing and labeling of OTC sunscreen products.
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Jun 15, 2011 | 08:45 AM CDT
A Quaternized Diester to Protect Hair From UVA/UVB Damage
To protect against both UVA and UVB damage and preserve hair strength, Croda has developed ChromAveil® (INCI: Quaternium-95 (and) Propanediol), a quaternized diester designed to provide broad-spectrum protection to hair in rinse-off systems.
Jun 10, 2011 | 08:20 AM CDT
FDA Releases Draft Guidance Toward Nanotech Regulation
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance outlining its view on how to identify whether regulated products contain nanomaterials or apply such technologies.
Jun 07, 2011 | 11:01 AM CDT
Industry Debate: US FDA vs. Sunscreens
By: Cosmetics & Toiletries LinkedIn Members…
During last month’s NYSCC Suppliers' Day, several attendees expressed frustration regarding the delay of the US Food and Drug Administration’s Final Sunscreen Monograph. Cosmetics & Toiletries asked its LinkedIn members to comment. Here’s what the market had to say.