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FDA's Quarterly Color Additives Report: Red Alert

"Most notable in this certification report is the total absence of Red 6 Lake," Kelly Dobos reports.

Cosmetic ingredient manufacturers or authorized enterprises can log on to submit ingredient safety-related information.

China Opens Ingredient Submission Platform, Spot-checks Skin Brighteners

The long-anticipated platform permits cosmetic ingredient manufacturers to submit safety information. In relation, spot-checks of entries to the system have flagged skin brightening ingredients for exceeding the scope of general cosmetics.

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Animal Testing for Cosmetics Banned in Virginia as of 2022

"The more states that adopt this legislation, and Virginia being one of the first, has really helped push forward the federal legislation ... [W]hat we really do need is a harmonized law across the U.S.”

The suit, 'seeks to end Coty/CoverGirl's deceptive marketing of its cosmetic products as 'sustainable' or 'safe,'' Toxic Free USA reports.

CoverGirl, Coty Face Suit Over Alleged PFAS in Cosmetics

GMO/Toxin Free USA alleges CoverGirl and parent company Coty Inc. have misled consumers, positioning the brand and company as an environmental steward when its cosmetics contain indicators of PFAS or "forever chemicals."

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Benzene Alert: P&G Recalls Dry Aerosols from Pantene, Aussie, Herbal Essences and Waterless Brands

The company notes no adverse reactions have been reported and that daily exposure at the levels detected would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences; the recall is precautionary.

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Humane Cosmetics Act Brought Before U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives

The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC), Humane Society of the United States, and Humane Society Legislative Fund applauded U.S. Senators and Representatives for bipartisan efforts to introduce the Humane Cosmetics Act.

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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Clears the Way for Innovation

According to the agency, this will give individuals, businesses and the USPTO tools to clear away unused registered trademarks.

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FDA Updates: VCRP Tally, Color Additives and Lead Acetate in Hair Dyes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides the latest tally on voluntarily registered cosmetics, color additives and lead acetate in this collective fall 2021 update.

Berashades range comprises five shades made from clays for makeup, skin care and hair care.

Beraca's Berashades Provide Natural Color for Cosmetics

Berashades range comprises five shades made from clays for makeup, skin care and hair care.

Sensidin pure - skin multifunctional offers 48 hours deodorant solution.

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Peacock reports to CEO, Neil Burns, and leads all operations, commercial and R&D activities.

P2 Science Names Bob Peacock Chief Operating Officer

Peacock reports to CEO, Neil Burns, and leads all operations, commercial and R&D activities.

BisaboLife offers the possibility of fortifying, and soothing sensitive skin. According to the company, clinical tests demonstrated that the active ingredient reduced skin redness by 81% after shaving

Givaudan Improves BisaboLife by Leveraging Biotech

Due to an optimized process, Givaudan can create its ingredient with a level of purity at a minimum of 99%, outperforming synthetic and natural products.

Quintis Sandalwood recently conducted a review of existing scientific studies to assess the benefits of each to study how Indian sandalwood oil can be used as an alternative for CBD oil in cosmetics.

Quintis Sandalwood Presents Indian Sandalwood as CBD Oil Alternative

Quintis Sandalwood recently reviewed existing studies to assess the benefits of both Indian sandalwood oil and CBD oil. Findings suggest sandalwood oil could be used as an alternative to CBD oil in cosmetics.

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IMCD Debuts 5 Biotech Beauty Concepts at NYSCC

The five formulations are part of a total of six product concepts showcased during IMCD’s presentation at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day.

Sabinsa's Cococin (Cocos nucifera [pictured] liquid endosperm) is an anti-aging ingredient that promotes healthy cell growth and supports blood circulation.

3 Ecocert GreenLife Cosmeceuticals from Sabinsa

“Having COSMOS verification means that we comply with criteria that companies must meet to assure consumers that their products are genuine natural ingredients produced to the highest feasible sustainability practices,” said Muhammed Majeed, Ph.D., founder and chairman, Sabinsa.

Exclusive to the company’s Oat Hair range, Glucaveen is an oat active specifically designed for cosmetic formulations for the hair.

Oat Cosmetics' Oat-based Glucaveen Repairs and Moisturizes Hair

Exclusive to the company’s Oat Hair range, Glucaveen is an oat active designed for cosmetic formulations for the hair.

Showcases included prebiotics for microbiota care and an algae bioactive rich in Omega-3 fatty acids at CASCC 2021; and a natural UVA/UVB booster at Sunscreen Symposium 2021 and NYSCC Suppliers' Day.

Ultra Chemical Showcases Prebiotics, Algae Bioactive and UVA/UVB Booster

During cosmetic industry trade shows this fall, Ultra Chemical is highlighting innovations including prebiotics for microbiota care, an algae bioactive rich in omega-3 fatty acids, and a natural UVA/UVB booster.

BASF Care Creations has exhibited its theme, “Our Story of Sustainable Beauty.'

BASF Care Creations Debuts Personal Care Innovations at NYSCC

As a part of Care Creations sustainable beauty concept, the company showcases its petrolatum alternative, deo/AP formulas, eye enhancing active and hair styling formulas.