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Jan 31, 2012 | 08:40 AM CST
Colipa Now Cosmetics Europe—The Personal Care Association
New name for the 50 year-old European association designed to reflect the viability and leading role of European beauty industry globally.
Jan 13, 2012 | 01:09 PM CST
FDA to Host Free Webinar About Reporting Cosmetic Issues
The webinar will take place on Jan. 18, 2012.
Nov 17, 2011 | 10:00 AM CST
Johnson & Johnson Commits to Removing Certain Chemicals From Baby Products
This move follows action from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics on the chemicals used in several of the company's baby products.
Nov 01, 2011 | 08:59 AM CDT
The Intensifying Regulatory Investigation of Formaldehyde and Its Implications
By: Stan Perry
A recent report on formaldehyde will not only impact consumer confidence, and what can and can’t be used in products, it may also open the door for toxic tort cases. Understanding the background, challenges and methods of addressing this chemical and its use is a lesson that may be applicable across regulations and regulatory environments.
Nov 01, 2011 | 08:01 AM CDT
INCI Name: Fragrance
By: Steve Herman
Today’s consumers hate secrets, especially when it involves something they smell or put on their skin. Columnist Steve Herman shares his opinions on transparency.
Sep 26, 2011 | 04:55 PM CDT
Industry Associates Form Safe Cosmetics Alliance
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has joined forces with the Professional Beauty Association, Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors and the Direct Selling Association to form the Safe Cosmetics Alliance.
Aug 24, 2011 | 01:50 PM CDT
Sustainable Fragrances 2011: the Age of Transparency
By: Jeb Gleason-Allured
From field to store shelf, the fragrance industry faces ongoing ingredient sourcing and disclosure challenges, leading to ramifications for the scented components of beauty brands, and particularly those seeking more green aspects.
Jul 06, 2011 | 09:23 AM CDT
Safe Cosmetics Act Reintroduced to House of Representatives
On June 24, 2011, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and 10 co-sponsors introduced the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011 (H.R. 2359) to the U.S. House of Representatives, which aims to amend Title VI of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.
Jun 16, 2011 | 11:10 AM CDT
FDA Releases Final Sunscreen Monograph
After nearly a four-year wait, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its Final Sunscreen Monograph, which addresses the testing and labeling of OTC sunscreen products.
Apr 04, 2011 | 01:33 PM CDT
FDA Requests Consumer Notification of Adverse Cosmetic Reactions
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent a message to consumers requesting them to notify it of all adverse reactions to beauty, personal hygiene and color cosmetic products.