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11 Years of Platinum: Lipoid Kosmetik Boosts Sustainability Profile with Latest EcoVadis Medal
EcoVadis evaluates businesses on four key sustainability themes: environment, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
Regulatory
NSF Launches Science-based Vegan and Cruelty-Free Certification Protocol
Consumers & Markets
Safety Alert: Sunscreen 'Doping' and Foam Formats Raise Red Flags
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Launches & Claims
How IFSCC 2025 Will Make Waves in Cannes — and in Beauty: Interview with Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., Congress President
The 35th IFSCC Congress, to be held Sept. 15-18, 2025 in Cannes, France, will keep beauty innovators at the forefront of scientific progress in longevity, neuroscience, emotions and more. Here, Christine Lafforgue, Ph.D., congress president, explains.
Launches & Claims
4 U.S. Bills Propose Ban on 18 Cosmetic Ingredients, Fill the MoCRA 'Gap'
This legislative effort reflects growing public interest in ingredient safety and environmental health.
Skin Care
Maximize Your Impact: Advertise in the Official California SCC Suppliers’ Day Show Program!
Beyond the show floor, a PDF of this year's show program also will be sent to 7,500 California SCC Members prior to the show.
Launches & Claims
More Time to Shine: Submission Deadlines Extended for the 2026
C&T Allē Awards
The 2026
C&T Allē Awards
just gave innovators more time to shine. Early Bird entries are now due Sept. 15, with final submissions accepted through Oct. 15. Don’t miss your chance to be spotlighted for excellence in beauty innovation.
Regulatory
Global Cosmetics Regulation in Flux: Policy Reforms, Recalls and Market Access Shifts
Reforms for cosmetics across the U.S., EU, UK and China are reshaping product safety, market access and compliance obligations.
Regulatory
Recent Global Recalls in Beauty: Mercury, Hydroquinone, Benzene and Bacteria Raise Red Flags
This report summarizes recent responses to acne treatments, shampoos and cosmetics cited for benzene and potential bacteria risks; plus a sweeping recall of 91 brands flagged in Jakarta for hazardous substances.
Skin Care
Jojoba Desert Earns 2025 Fair for Life Certification for Ethical and Sustainable Practices
Key areas covered by the certification include employee safety, community contributions, wildlife protection and environmental sustainability.
Regulatory
Health Canada to Make Over its Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist: Additions, Revisions Proposed
This notice has been issued in advance of the official consultation; Health Canada will not be responding to feedback at this stage.
Launches & Claims
Category Shake-Up:
C&T Allēs
Spotlight Acne, Compromised Skin and Scalp Care Innovations in 2026
The new categories aim to better recognize targeted solutions addressing specific consumer needs such as skin conditions, post-procedural care and scalp health.
Skin Care
Seed Oils Join Beef Tallow in the Beauty Ingredient Culture Wars
Participating brands include Saturée, a skin care brand "made without PUFA-rich [polyunsaturated fatty acid] seed oils, with only stable saturated fats, and pro-metabolic active ingredients."