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Section: Regulations > Safety
Microbiology
Determining Preservative Efficacy in W/O Formulas, Part II: Making Microbiological Safety Assessments
The relevance of microbiological tests for w/o formulas has been questioned, mandating a more holistic approach. This second article in a series examines the failure rate of PETs for w/o products but looks at why this does not mean insufficient stability.
Literature/Data
Literature Review Connects Sunscreen Absorption with Potential Adverse Effects
A literature review published in
Dermatology Research
suggests the potential adverse effects, i.e., irritation, rashes, hormone disruption, etc., of sunscreen ingredients absorbed into human skin and present in human plasma and urine.
Magazine
Red Tape and Golden Opportunities in Natural Cosmetic Colorants, Part I
This two-part series will explore the current regulatory environment for color additives in the U.S. (Part I) and global (Part II) cosmetic markets. It will also examine the unique chemistry of naturally derived colors and their benefits.
Safety
FDA Issues Warnings, Pushes Consumer Education of OTC Skin Lightening Products
The FDA is once again cracking down on companies selling skin lightening products containing hydroquinone or mercury. Its public health campaign, Skin Facts!, urges consumers to get educated on skin care ingredients.
Regional
China Moves Special Use Cosmetic, Ingredient Certificates to E-format
Starting on Oct. 1, 2022, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) will only issue registration certificates, including those that are updated or extended, for special use cosmetics and new ingredients electronically.
Companies
DSM Gains Congressional Support to Declare Sunscreen as PPE
DSM has gained the support of 11 U.S. Congress members to change the designation of sunscreen as a "weather-related" protector to a more critical component of PPE, in order to require employers to provide sunscreen for employees.
Safety
PASS Weighs in on NAS Report Finding Insufficient Data for Sunscreen Bans
Responding to increased interest in sustainability and consumer health concerns, the Public Access to SunScreens (PASS) Coalition released a statement responding to recent NAS findings and furthering the discussion of regulations in sunscreens.
Safety
Report: J&J Ending Sales of Talc-based Baby Powder in 2023
Reuters reports that J&J faces about 38,000 lawsuits from consumers claiming the products caused cancer due to contamination with asbestos. J&J continues to deny the allegations.
Safety
PCPC on NAS Report: 'Not Enough Data to Ban Sunscreens'
The Personal Care Products Council has released a statement responding to the National Academy of Sciences Report, "Review of Fate, Exposure, and Effects of Sunscreens in Aquatic Environments and Implications for Sunscreen Usage and Human Health."
Regional
China Revises Cosmetic Sampling Testing Rules, Calls for Comments
The measures will focus on testing in children’s cosmetics, special cosmetics and cosmetics containing new ingredients. Measures are open to public comment through July 14, 2022.
Safety
FDA Approves Dermavant’s VTAMA Cream, 1%, for the Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis in Adults
Approved for mild, moderate and severe psoriasis with no restrictions on duration of use or body surface, see why VTAMA Cream, 1%, may help your patients.
Regional
US Senate Bill to Strengthen Cosmetic Oversight Advances
Among other changes, the bill would make the FDA's Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program mandatory.
Magazine
European Regulatory Update: UK and EU Ingredient Management
The UK and EU have made robust regulatory changes due to recently trending ingredient concerns. Updated guidances for lilial, DHA and cyclic silicones are outlined here, along with other regional updates.
Safety
Henkel Recalls Alterna Bond Repair Leave-in Heat Protection Spray
Henkel has so far received no reports of harm or injury in connection with this product.
Claims/Labeling
Bondi Sands 'Reef Friendly' Sunscreen Hit with Class Action Suit
The class action suit in the United States alleges the company's sunscreens claim to be "reef friendly" while they are harmful to the environment.
Magazine
Asia-Pacific Regulatory Update: GMPs, Safety, Ingredient Restrictions, Claims and More
As the first quarter of 2022 came to a close, several regulatory changes were announced in the Asia-Pacific region. Following is an overview, which includes ingredient restrictions, claims guidelines, adverse reactions and more.
Regional
FDA Flags 12 Companies for Illicit Hydroquinone-containing Skin Brighteners
The products contain the active drug hydroquinone, rendering them unapproved over-the-counter (OTC) drugs rather than cosmetics.
Regional
China Drafts 2022 Safety and Technical Standard for Cosmetics
This draft will supersede the 2015 edition, which includes the overarching technical standards for cosmetics safety supervision and testing in China. Public comments will be accepted through April 30, 2022.
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