Regulations
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ACI Welcomes New FDA Rulemaking for Food Handler Antiseptics
Issued request for agency to create specific category for products.12.07.18
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Actives | OTC/Medicated
UberScientific Recalls Topical Anesthetic Cream and Spray
UberScientific, Kissimmee, FL, recalled in cooperation with US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), its Uber Numb topical anesthetic cream and spray. According to the report, the packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Preven…12.05.18
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Actives | Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Pigments | Polymers | Preservatives | Skin Care | Surfactants | Testing
ICMAD To Review House Bill on Cosmetic Regulations
The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) is taking a closer look at Bill HR6903, which has been introduced by Rep. Jan Schakowsky of Illinois. “ICMAD and its more than 900 member companies are ardent supporters of mo…12.05.18
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Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care
CIR Panel Approves Nearly 40 Ingredients
• At the 148th meeting of the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel, held Sept. 24-25, 2018 at The Darcy Hotel in Washington DC, final safety assessments and other news were unveiled. The meeting agenda included the consideration of 14 ingred…12.05.18
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ICMAD Responds to Regulations Announcement
Information regarding first-imported non-specials cosmetics.11.15.18
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Color Cosmetics | Skin Care
FDA Seeks Comments on Proposed Consumer Survey about Allergens in Cosmetics
Survey will be first on consumer perceptions of cosmetics FDA has conducted since 1975.11.08.18
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Air Care/Environmental Fragrance | Insect Control | Packaging
HCPA Joins Free Trade Coalition
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) linked up with more than 80 of the nation’s leading trade associations representing thousands of businesses and workers as a member of Americans for Free Trade, a multi-industry coaliti…11.01.18
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Actives | Functional Ingredients | Pigments | Polymers | Preservatives | Surfactants
Rite Aid Establishes Chemical Policy
Rite Aid Corporation rolled out a Chemical Policy and also expanded its Restricted Substances List (RSL) as part of ongoing efforts to continue meeting customer expectations for chemical management and product safety, according to the company. Rit…11.01.18
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Actives | Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Pigments | Polymers | Preservatives | Skin Care | Sun Care | Surfactants
Gov. Brown Signs California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
It’s official: California Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1249, the California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, into law on Sept. 28, 2018. Authored by Sen. Cathleen Galgiani and co-sponsored by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medici…11.01.18
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HCPA Seeks Comment on Preservatives
Read about the latest general guidance in the works for our industry.10.18.18
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Actives | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Packaging | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care | Sun Care | Testing
ICMAD To Review HR6903
Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2018 is under the microscope.10.12.18
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Almost 40 Ingredients Approved by CIR Panel
Safety assessments are revealed at recent meeting.10.05.18
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ICMAD Releases Fragrances Statement
In correlation with new bill introduced regarding ingredient disclosure.10.03.18
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UberScientific Recalls Topical Anesthetic
Failure to meet child resistant closure requirement.10.03.18
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Color Cosmetics | Fine Fragrance | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care | Testing
Safety Reports Available on RIFM Website
The most recent 2018 Publication Status of RIFM Safety Assessments has been posted to the RIFM website. To find out whether a Safety Assessment is published already or in draft, view the Fragrance Safety page of the RIFM website. The Fragrance Safety…10.01.18
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Actives | Functional Ingredients | I&I Marketplace | Insect Control
HCPA Pesticide Event Is This Month
Join the Household and Commercial Products Association (HCPA) in Washington, DC on Oct. 9-10 for its Overview of Pesticide Regulation in the United States. This annual two-day event is based on the course that Crowell & Morning LLP and Tech…10.01.18
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Actives | Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Preservatives | Skin Care | Sun Care | Surfactants | Testing
ICMAD On CA Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
California lawmakers approved Senate Bill 1249, the California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, and, at press time, sent the Bill to Governor Jerry Brown for his signature. International cosmetic trade association ICMAD, the non-profit trade as…10.01.18
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Color Cosmetics | Hair Care | Skin Care
Gov. Brown Signs California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act
State law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020.10.01.18
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RIFM Annual Meeting Is Next Week
Safety and standardization of fragrance materials is a highlight.09.21.18
