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FDA Recalls: 24 Benzene Reports + 1 Off-taste Toothpaste Account
Since mid-April 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration highlighted 24 cosmetic recalls due to benzene content and one toothpaste recall for "off-taste." Here's a rundown.
Regulatory
Gen Alpha Anti-aging Skin Care Ban Under Consideration in California
Regulatory
BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division, Prompted by P&G, Calls Out Unilever's Degree Advanced Deodorant Claims
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Regulatory
J&J Proposes $6.475 B Plan to Settle Ovarian Cancer Talc Claims
The settlement would be paid over 25 years, and per the company, is a better offer than the claimants stand to recover at trial. Indeed, the scientific testimony linking ovarian cancer to J&J's products is being re-reviewed, posing the risk of dismissal.
Skin Care
Pigmentation 2.0: May 2024 Beauty Trend Tracker
With hyperpigmentation concerns on the rise, ingredient suppliers have launched technologies to address issues related to acne, psoriasis and more.
Devices/Tech
Beauty’s Next-Level Traceability
Beauty traceability efforts, aided by tech, are advancing quickly.
Sponsored
Unlocking the Plant Internal Microbiome: Natural Beauty Actives
Provital’s new Triplobiome™ Technology and production platform delivers natural, sustainable and efficacious ingredients based on botanical symbiotic endophytes.
Regulatory
Unilever Pays $2 M to Resolve Suave Aerosol Benzene Suit
The settlement resolves claims of benzene contamination in the Suave 24-hr Protection Powder Aerosol Antiperspirant and Fresh Aerosol Antiperspirant.
Regulatory
FDA's 2023 Talc Tests Find Zero Asbestos — Could a New Detection Method Make or Break These Findings?
The FDA's 2023 sampling of 50 talc-containing cosmetics, tested for asbestos by AMA using PLM and TEM methods, found negative results for the carcinogen — but a new test using fluorescently labeled asbestos-binding protein could lower the detection limit.
Launches & Claims
Clinical Eclipses Clean: Ingredient Trend Tracker
Efficacy, expert-backed claims and third-party certifications are the keys to beauty shopper engagement in 2024.
Regulatory
[updated] Monteloeder Finds Zeropollution Supplement Protects Skin Against Pollution
Monteloeder published a clinical study that demonstrated how its Zeropollution supplement works within the body to reduce the negative effects of pollution on skin health.
Regulatory
Sephora Wiped Clean of Alleged Misleading 'Clean Beauty' Claims
According to Bloomberg Law, Sephora has defeated the proposed class action alleging products labeled “Clean at Sephora” were deceptively marketed. Mark this a "win" for the cosmetics industry.
Launches & Claims
The Beautyspan: Biohacking Longevity (Ingredient Trend Tracker)
“Today’s longevity-boosting ingredients are designed to tackle the root causes of aging at a cellular level.”
Regulatory
Washington State Considers Animal Testing Ban
H.B. 1097 would make it unlawful for manufacturers to sell a cosmetic that was developed using animal testing.