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Brand new initiatives at in-cosmetics North America
Jul 19, 2017
in-cosmetics North America 2017 (New York City, 11-12 Oct), the most interactive personal care ingredient event to this date is introducing a brand new program this year.
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A Century of Cosmetic Regulation [Timeline]
Jul 11, 2017 | Brooke Schleehauf
The modern FDA began to take shape after color additive misuse came to light in The Jungle. Personal care regulation has come a long way in the century that followed—Click through to learn more.
Florida Eases Back on Cosmetic Regulations
Jun 13, 2017
Cosmetic manufacturers will soon no longer be subject to Florida's product registration fees, thanks to a new bill eliminating many cosmetic regulations in the state.
SC Johnson Boosts Transparency with Allergen Disclosure
Jun 5, 2017
Following growing industry transparency, SC Johnson has released a list of 368 potential skin allergens in its products in efforts to push standards forward.
ICMAD and PBA Support the Safe Cosmetics Modernization Act
May 16, 2017
Both organizations cited “enhanced consumer protection for cosmetics through stronger procedures and reporting requirements” as the reasoning behind their support.
Cosmetovigilance and Safety Assessment in the World of Active Ingredients
Apr 26, 2017 | Robert Ross-Fichtner, Angela Mazza, MD, and Anna Schwanke, Focal Point Research Inc., Mississauga, Ontario
It can be deduced from today's scientific literature that countless ingredients have been developed with the intent to alter the structure and function of human skin. This raises important questions in terms of how these products should be regulated and what types of safety standards they should be held to.
Canada's Revolution for Consolidating Self-care Products
Jan 3, 2017 | Robert Ross-Fichtner and Dayna Lozon, Focal Point Research Inc., Mississauga, ON
Health Canada is working to reform regulations for cosmetics, natural health products and over-the-counter drugs based on risk. The newly proposed system raises endless questions, concerns and opinions.
Lead Levels in Cosmetics: Comment Now
Dec 22, 2016
Want a say in the levels of lead allowed in cosmetics? Now's your chance. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seeking comments on its newly drafted guidelines.
You Think Your Product's Ready for Europe?
Oct 20, 2016 | Pascal Yvon, IDEA Tests Group
Europe's Cosmetics Regulation requires that, prior to their market release, cosmetic products undergo a safety assessment. From this, a safety report is drawn up for each product. In this column, we show you what elements of data you’ll need to gather.
ICMAD Urges National Safety Standard for Cosmetic Regulations
Oct 18, 2016
“The safety of our cosmetics and personal care products is our top priority–without safe products those who manufacture and sell them would have no business."
VIDEO: Does the Triclosan Ruling Open Doors for New Product Types?
Oct 6, 2016
In this sixth video in our series, David C. Steinberg considers whether the FDA's triclosan ruling presents an opportunity.
VIDEO: 2 Questions on the FDA's Triclosan Ruling
Sep 30, 2016
The FDA's ruling on triclosan raises two questions, which David C. Steinberg describe in this fourth video in our series. However, he concedes that fighting the ruling is like "doubling down on an already-lost bet."