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Apr 02, 2007 | 02:12 PM CDT
Regulatory Review: Canada's Personal Care Natural Health Product Regulations
By: David C. Steinberg, Steinberg & Associates
The only things that are “natural,” are earth, wind and fire. Marketers know that, with the exception of animal skin, natural sells, be it food, cosmetics or clothing. But what happens if a government declares a product to be a “natural health product?"
Mar 29, 2007 | 04:35 PM CDT
Environmental Groups Raise Concern Surrounding 1,4-Dioxane
A number of activist groups have recently reported that some personal care products were found to contain harmful levels of 1,4-Dioxane
Mar 20, 2007 | 08:55 AM CDT
CTFA Hosts California Day
The CTFA has offered its members a chance to have their voice heard by California lawmakers.
Mar 15, 2007 | 11:24 AM CDT
New York Proposes Expiration Dates on Sunscreens
New York state may require that sunscreen labels include expiration dates.
Mar 14, 2007 | 10:13 AM CDT
CTFA Requests Comments on Preservation Methods
The CTFA has requested public comment on two new microbiology guidelines by March 30, 2007.
Feb 20, 2007 | 03:23 PM CST
CTFA Technical Guidelines Available Soon
CTFA technical committees and staff have been working to develop a new set of industry guidelines that reflect the current thinking in producing safe and high quality cosmetic and personal care products.
Feb 12, 2007 | 09:29 AM CST
Dermatologists Raise Concern for Hydroquinone Banning
Dermatologists have raised their voice against the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) proposed rule banning over-the-counter availability of hydroquinone.
Feb 09, 2007 | 09:15 AM CST
Regulation for Organic Personal Care
A task force headed by the National Standards Foundation is expected to launch standards for organic personal care products by Summer 2007.
Jan 31, 2007 | 08:54 AM CST
500 Companies Sign Safe Cosmetics Compact
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics has announced that nearly 500 cosmetics and body care products companies have signed an agreement to eliminate toxic ingredients from their products worldwide.
Jan 22, 2007 | 03:12 PM CST
California Questions Safety of Anthraquinone
OEHHA, the lead organization for the implementation of Proposition 65 in California has once again extended the closing date for public comment regarding its intent to list anthraquinone.