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Type: News
Section: Testing > Safety/Stability
Actives
Study Finds Bee Pollen Buzzin’ in Cosmetics
A study researched nano-sized bee pollen to see if it could be used as an ingredient in cosmetics. Clinical tests revealed the many benefits of bee pollen to the skin.
Safety/Stability
SCCS OKs Skin Brightener Alpha-Arbutin in Cosmetics
The SCCS is allowing the cosmetic industry to continue using the high-performing and easy-to-formulate active ingredient used to even skin tones.
Event Coverage
New Exhibitors at in-cosmetics: Lab and Consulting Services
Nearly 800 exhibitors will grace the in-cosmetics Global show floor this April. This makes for an idea-rich environment, but where do you start? Why not head toward the newcomers—here, we've highlighted new exhibitors offering lab and consulting services.
Safety/Stability
CIR Assesses Safety of
Rosa Centifolia
Derivatives in Cosmetics
The CIR reviewed the safety of
Rosa centifolia
-derived ingredients, most of which are reported to function as skin conditioning agents in cosmetic products; read on for the findings.
Polls
Poll Results: What is Your Biggest Concern Regarding Consumer Safety in Cosmetics?
Recently, we polled our audiences on social media about their biggest concern for safety in cosmetics. Their responses surprised us.
Safety
UK Seeks Data, Reports on Testing the Safety of Nanomaterials in Cosmetics
The UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) is calling for data and any scientific information related to assessing the safety of nanomaterials in cosmetics.
Safety
FDA Proposes MoCRA-mandated Tests to Detect Asbestos in Talc-containing Cosmetics
On Dec. 26, 2024, the FDA proposed test methods by which cosmetic manufacturers would be required by MoCRA to assess talc-containing products for asbestos, along with enforcement provisions.
Safety
Safety Alerts: Drunk Elephant's 'Mix-up,' 285 European Cosmetics with Banned Ingredients, Dynarex Extended Recall
This round-up highlights recent cosmetic safety alerts/recalls. These include: Drunk Elephant's ingredient "mix-up," ECHA's findings that 6% of ~4,500 cosmetics reviewed contained banned ingredients, and Dynarex's recall extension over possible asbestos.
Safety/Stability
JAMA
Calls Out Cosmetics
Adverse event reporting has been the cornerstone of cosmetic safety oversight. Is it an effective system, or do new products warrant new tactics? A recent report takes a closer look.
Color Cosmetics
Cosmetics Study Prompts Legislation to Ban PFAs
The authors concluded: "The cosmetic categories that had the highest percentage of high fluorine products were foundations (63%), eye products (58%), mascaras (47%) and lip products (55%)."
Regional
China Softens Animal Test Mandate, Opens Doors for Cosmetics Growth
Many multinationals have steered clear of the huge cosmetics market potential in China due to the animal testing mandate; but things could be changing.
Regional
[updated] FDA Oversight Becomes Closer to Reality for US Cosmetics
According to the bill's authors, it is supported by the leading cosmetic manufacturers and would give the FDA unprecedented authority.
Editor's note: This report now includes CIR commentary.
Companies
What's Next:
Cosmetics & Toiletries
2019 Calendar and Call for Papers
In 2019,
Cosmetics & Toiletries
looks to you for insights on skin radiance, anti-pollution, hair repair, skin sagging, microbiome, bespoke beauty and more. Announcing our new editorial calendar—submit now!
Regional
SCCS Deems Salicylic Acid Safe for Preservation and Cosmetics, Anti-acne Still a Question
Preservation, cosmetic ingredients and anti-acne care applications for salicylic acid were reviewed by the SCCS in its latest published opinion.
Safety
11 Changes to SCCS Guides for Cosmetics Safety Testing — Plus a Note on 'Nano'
The European Union's (EU's) Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) recently updated its notes of guidance (NoG) for cosmetics and cosmetic ingredient safety testing, emphasizing alternatives to animal testing and more.
Literature/Data
Microplastics Detected in Human Placenta: Industry Implications
A new study published in
Environmental International
has identified the presence of microplastics in human placenta. While science examines their risk, industry (including cosmetics) might expect to hasten their replacement and removal.
Companies
InVitro Received Final Approval of Ocular Irritection
During an annual meeting, InVitro International received OECD Expert Group on Skin and Eye Irritation Test Methods acceptance of Ocular Irritection. The company is now planning for how it can benefit other laboratories and what its next move will be.
Companies
In Case You Missed It: This Week in News
Busy week? Catch up with industry news you might have missed.
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