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The Impact of Junk Science on R&D: A Review of the 'Dirty Dozen'

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Regulatory Review—US and Canada Updates: Canadian Cosmetic Harmonization and the FDA's Claim Crackdown

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CTFA Technical Guidelines Available Soon

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PASS Coalition and Congressman Sam Farr Press FDA for UV Filter Approval

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Comparatively Speaking: US FDA Categories of Hand Sanitizer Actives

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CIR Reaches Verdicts on Butyl Myristate, HC Red No. 3 and More

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Comparatively Speaking: cGMP vs. ISO

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Cosmetics Registration in California and the FDA's Electronic-only Drug Registration

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Ingredient Review Update from CTFA

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From California to Colorado: Three Battles Against Cosmetics

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Aug 13, 2007 | 01:54 PM CDT

Government Funding Increase--A Step Toward Globalization?

The US House Committee on Appropriations has approved a $2 million increase for the FDA's Office of Cosmetics and Colors.

Aug 08, 2007 | 05:00 PM CDT

Environmental Group Questions Nano Sunscreens

Friends of the Earth, a US network of environmental groups, has questioned the safety of nanoparticles in sunscreens. The group will hold a telephone news conference where it will discuss its findings.

Aug 07, 2007 | 09:37 AM CDT

Cropwatch Requests Comment From Industry

Cropwatch has requested information from industry professionals on a variety of topics.

Jul 24, 2007 | 04:40 PM CDT

FDA Releases Nanotech Report

The International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA) has reported that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be releasing an internal task force report and recommendations on nanotechnology oversight by the end of this month.

Jul 19, 2007 | 04:51 PM CDT

California Group Questions Safety of Triclosan in Antibacterial Products

Recent statements questioning the environmental safety of triclosan have been disputed by the Soap and Detergent Association (SDA).

Jul 03, 2007 | 03:48 PM CDT

CTFA Increases Involvement with Chinese Regulation

The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CTFA) met with five officials from the Chinese Administration of Quality, Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) on June 10, 2007.

Jun 29, 2007 | 09:57 AM CDT

FDA Responds to EWG Sunscreen List

The FDA responded to EWG's report on sunscreens that claimed the FDA fails to set meaningful sunscreen standards.

Jun 27, 2007 | 07:42 AM CDT

CIR Assesses Aminomethyl Propanol and More

The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association's (CTFA) Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) panel summarized ingredient safety assessments and reviews made at its June 5, 2007 meeting.

Jun 26, 2007 | 05:20 PM CDT

Methanol Faces Prop 65 Listing

Methanol is being investigated by the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) for a possible listing under Proposition 65.