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Tech/Equipment/Services
Optimize Your Cosmetics QC: EasyPlus Density Meters
The new EasyPlus™ Density Meters are simple, rugged, and trustworthy – perfect for the quality control of cosmetics: including shampoos, creams, and more.
Claims/Labeling
Navigating a Brave New Nature: Cosmetics vs. Drugs
While many can distinguish a drug from a cosmetic, per regulations in North America, the written text of how a product benefits the skin can determine how it is categorized. In Canada, a product is a cosmetic, a drug or a natural health product. In the United States, a product can be either, or comply with regulations for both cosmetics and drugs.
Animal Alternatives
Brazil Prohibits Animal Testing for Cosmetics, Mandates Alternatives
The use of vertebrate animals, except human beings, in the R&D and quality control of personal hygiene products, cosmetics and perfumes that use ingredients or compounds with safety and efficacy already scientifically proven is prohibited.
Anti-aging/Face
Shiseido Wins at China Cosmetics Academic Research Conference
The company's research on aging (including wrinkle formation) took home first prize and two second prizes for three research papers selected from 84 entries; to date, the company has taken home six first prizes at the conference.
Method/Process
New Partnership Centers on Cannabinoid Extracts For Cosmetics
Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Radient Technologies Inc. announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding, which focuses on the joint development and commercialization of superior and standardized cannabinoid extracts.
Method/Process
Measuring Antioxidant Capacity of Cosmetics with Emitted Light
Knight Scientific Ltd. offers a kit to manufacturers to measure the antioxidant capacity of their finished nutraceuticals and cosmetics to justify claims, produce technical documents, confirm batch uniformity and more.
Literature/Data
Patent Pick: Unilever Standardizes Pollution Protection Factor for Cosmetics
Unilever discloses a method to standardize the measurement of a pollution protection factor (PPF) for cosmetic compositions in a recent European patent.
Literature/Data
Firing Up the Cannabinoid Cosmetics Debate at SCC Annual
Cannabinoids have fired up great interest (and to some extent, alarm) from the cosmetics industry, both for their broad potential but also their regulatory status. During the recent SCC Annual Meeting, a few presenters shared what the science says about these potent actives.
Skin Care
MilliporeSigma’s Analytical Testing Workflow Characterizes Anti-pollution Cosmetics
This wide range of products can analyze standards for active ingredients, e.g., antioxidants and phytochemicals, to challengers such as organic pollutants, in order to characterize anti-pollution cosmetics.
Method/Process
Much Ado About Nothing: Cosmetics Testing with a Placebo
In this column, the author investigates the source of the placebo effect. In addition, he asks the question: Must cosmetics testing always incorporate tests against a placebo?
Animal Alternatives
Will the U.S. Finally Ban Animal Testing for Cosmetics?
It's been attempted before, so will U.S. legislators succeed this time in a nationwide ban against animal testing for cosmetics? The U.S. Humane Society believes so; and it appears the industry is on board.
Regional
Is China Ending Pre-market Animal Testing for Cosmetics?
Hair dye, sunscreen and select other products would be exempted.
Regional
EU Regulatory Update: Recast of the Cosmetics Directive Published
Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 was published on Dec. 22, 2009 with the intent to simplify rules and procedures related to the marketing of cosmetic products, a need resulting from different implementations of the Cosmetics Directive.
Regional
China Drafts 2022 Safety and Technical Standard for Cosmetics
This draft will supersede the 2015 edition, which includes the overarching technical standards for cosmetics safety supervision and testing in China. Public comments will be accepted through April 30, 2022.
Tech Transfer
[podcast] CAS9 and CRISPR Technology: Implications for Cosmetics?
"CRISPR, in my mind, is like a molecular GPS. . .People just type in some short array sequence, essentially an address, to find the target. Upon binding to the target, a pair of molecular scissors cuts the DNA and performs a repair to modify the DNA sequence."
Sensory
Tools to Predict, Assess and Standardize Successful Color Cosmetics
Cosmetic companies have borrowed quality control methods from other industries that have product attributes such as color, gloss and texture down to a science. Specialized in such areas, X-Rite has developed tools to enable cosmetic companies to predict future color trends as well as set standards by which future cosmetics will be benchmarked.
Regional
10 Aspects of Cosmetics Data Mandated by the EU
Product safety: It's crucial. That's why European Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 requires the following 10 aspects of cosmetic product data to be provided in order to support a proper safety assessment.
Microbiology
Microbiological Considerations for Refillable Bulk Cosmetics: Survey and Commentary
The commercial sale of refillable products in bulk now includes liquid galenic formulas. Their diverse flow chains pose unique microbial challenges, as shown here, underlining the importance of flow chain planning and assessment tools/strategies.
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