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Road to Regulation: Microneedling Devices Defined by FDA
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Microneedling devices have, for some time, been without widely enforced regulation. As such, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration released a draft guidance on Sept. 15, 2017, defining when tools are considered esthetic vs. medical in nature, along with potential regulatory changes.
Henna Tattoos Offer Potential Dangerous Decorations
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Black henna is not only causing an uptick in adverse reactions to the temporary body art, but in some cases is not permitted for use by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
Canada’s ‘High’ Hopes for Regulatory Reform: Cannabis Legislation Sparks Debate
Sep 2, 2017 | Robert Ross-Fichtner and Anna Schwanke, Focal Point Research, Inc., Mississauga, Ontario
Canada is preparing for a regulatory overhaul that could replace outdated rules and classifications with one category:"Consumer Health Products." Cannabis-containing products also face trailblazing reform as countries and states disagree on the controversial ingredient's legality. What parallels can be drawn? Read on to learn.
Fatty Amines Market Size Expected to Escalate
Aug 18, 2017
Grand Review Research is expecting a rapid pick-up in the fatty amines market as the Asia-Pacific region drives the industry to the top. This market is especially prevalent among personal care and household products.
Nagoya Protocol Takes Bio Products to 'Flask' in Korea
Aug 18, 2017
The Nagoya Protocol went into effect on August 17, 2017, in Korea. How might this impact the region, or even the greater cosmetics industry? It may be too soon to tell.
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Aug 15, 2017 | Brooke Schleehauf
Paraben-free—a marketing term that helped to propel consumer fear of ingredients such as preservatives and sulfates. Rob Ross-Fichtner, of Focal Point Research Inc., shared in an exclusive interview how this movement toward misinformation started, how groups perpetuating consumer mistrust responded and where the industry goes from here.
Laying Down the Law: EU Labeling Requirements
Aug 1, 2017 | Pascal Yvon, IDEA TESTS Group, Martillac, France
Consumer information is an important part of the European Cosmetics Regulation and consists of two major components: product labeling and claims. This installment lays down the labeling laws.
Cosmetics in the Age of 'Greenwashing'
Jul 26, 2017 | Chris Flower, PhD; and Emma Meredith, PhD, Cosmetic, Toiletry, & Perfumery Association (CTPA)
Cosmetics and personal care products play an enormous role in consumers' lives but their industry faces challenges in the harsh light of today's "natural" seeking world.
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Jul 11, 2017 | Brooke Schleehauf
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Rising Temperatures for the Anti-Pollution Market
Jul 3, 2017 | Karen Yarussi-King, Global Regulatory, Associates, Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
What does global warming mean for personal care? As air pollution climbs worldwide, targeted personal care products are becoming more desirable to prevent premature aging and protect skin health. Formulators have their eyes on efficacy and product variations to best suit multiple skin types and ethnicities.
The Face Value of SPF Testing: Rethinking Sun Protection Claims
Jul 3, 2017 | Chris Flower, Ph.D., Cosmetic, Toiletry & Perfumery Association, London
Consumer safety could be at risk if SPF values are not accurately represented on product labels, providing inconsistent results in the industry. Formulators must use corroborating evidence to ensure that tested SPF values ring true, based on dependable products.