In preparation for listing your products with the FDA, it is important to understand what is required and what is optional....
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In preparation for listing your products with the FDA, it is important to double-check the use of any OTC ingredients in your products. While Titanium Dioxide, Dimethicone, and Salicylic Acid have multiple potential functions in a formula, there are others that *do not* such as Benzoyl Peroxide or Fluoride....
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In preparation for listing your color cosmetics with the FDA, it is important to double-check your colorants. If you are using Red 6 in eye area products or Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide in lip products, you are non-compliant in the US....
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Are you managing your EU inventory of products containing BHT? Have you heard? While products containing the old levels of BHT could not be shipped into the EU after July 1, 2023, they must be removed from the shelf as of January 1, 2024....
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The key to compliance is understanding the regulatory definitions of microbeads and microplastics....
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The EU Commission has formally published the list of 56 additional fragrance allergens to be added to the current 26 allergens for declaration on product labels....
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It's not just synthetic ingredients that are under scrutiny, some natural ingredients are as well....
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An opinion piece about the new MoCRA regulations, its impact, and a possible way forward....
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