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May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Canadian Environmental Protection Act and Its Personal Care Implications
By: Kathleen Rowland, CCTFA
Canadian Environmental Protection Act and its personal care implications.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
European Update, Part 3
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
With the recent approval of the 26th Adaptation of Technical Process (ATP) the Scientific Committee Cosmetics, Non-Food Products (SCCNFP) has already initiated changes for the 27th ATP. At the Feb. 27, 2002, meeting, several imporant decisions were made.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Year-End Review of Regulatory Issues
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
I have been accumulating odds and ends of regulatory issues over the year, and this column-the last of 2002-seems like an ideal place to present them.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
European Update, Part 2
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
In a previous column, I reviewed the process of making new amendments to the Cosmetic Directive of the European Union (EU). I briefly mentioned that changes to the eight annexes of the Cosmetic Directive are made by the process referred to as Adaptations to Technical Progress, or ATP.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Establishing the Dividing Line: Is Your Product a Drug?
By: Robert J. Buta, Philip G. Trager and Edward J.…
To avoid regulatory penalties, a company developing an OTC product must institute properly administered shelf-life testing programs as an integral part of its product development and marketing efforts.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Mexican Cosmetic Regulations: Part 2 of 2
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
In Part 2, I will discuss cosmetic ingredients that are restricted in Mexico. I'll survey the permitted and resticted colors, label requirements and special regulations regarding cosmetic treatment products.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
European Update
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
On June 4, 2002, at their 20th Plenary meeting, the Scientific Committee on Cosmetics and Non-Food Products (SCCNFP) intended for human use issued five opinions, one memorandum and one proposal.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
Frequency of use of Preservatives 2001
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
From data collected in the FDA's Voluntary Registration of Cosmetics Formulations program, the author reports on the preservative most frequently used in cosmetics sold in the United States in 2001 and 1996.
May 06, 2003 | 02:00 AM CDT
FDA Prepares for Y2K
By: Cal Calgero, AVC Regulatory Compliance/Managem…
Yes, here we are in year 2000. Its well-known acronym "Y2K" has been the subject of increasing conversation over the past year. It has not arrived!