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Congress Presented with Psoriasis Legislation

The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Research Cure and Care Act (PPARCCA) of 2009 (H.R. 930) has been reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

FDA Issues Health Warning on Use of Topical Anesthetics

Ignited by global growth in the use of topical anesthetics for cosmetic procedures, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a health warning after a study concluded that the drug lidocaine carries risks.

Two Join the PCPC's Cosmetic Ingredients Review Expert Panel

The Personal Care Products Council has announced the appointment of two new members to the Cosmetic Ingredients Review (CIR) Expert Panel.

Green Aspects of the Beauty Industry Strengthened in 2008

The year has seen the strengthening of all things green in both the political and public consciousness. However, how is the cosmetics industry reacting to these shifting ideals and principles?

Panel Urges FDA to Revise Sunscreen Standards

A panel organized by the Citizens for Sun Protection recently convened to put pressure on the FDA to adopt new sunscreen standards.

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FDA Investigates Consumer Knowledge of Dermal Fillers' Safety

Consumers may not be fully informed of the potential dangers of wrinkle injections, according to an FDA panel.

Potential Issues That May Affect Spa Industry

PBA's director of government affairs outlines upcoming congressional issues that will affect the spa industry.

Products Incorrectly Labeled as Cosmetics Scrutinized by the FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published fresh warning letters to tackle the problem of companies that incorrectly market their products as cosmetics.

Europe Harmonizes Organic Cosmetic Regulation

Europe has harmonized organic personal care standards with the launch of the European Cosmetics Standards Working Group's Cosmetics Organic Standard.

FDA Funds Safety Monitoring and Expects Hydroquinone Monograph

The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) recently received $66.8 million in funding out of the $150 million allocated for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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TSA to Relax Regulations on Cosmetic Liquid Container Sizes

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) says it will liberalize regulations that limit the size of cosmetic liquids to containers of 3 oz. or smaller on flights.

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SCCP Re-evaluates Toluene and Benzophenone-3

The European Commission (EC) is requesting opinions from its Scientific Committee on Consumer Products (SCCP) on benzophenone-3 and toluene.

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PCPC Responds to Phthalates in Baby Care

The Personal Care Product Council (PCPC) has released a statement on phthalate exposure in baby care products.

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California Governor Signs Green Chemistry Bills

State regulators given broad authority to evaluate and ban potentially harmful industrial chemicals; state department charged with developing program to identify chemicals of concern and analyze alternatives by 2011.

PCPC Defends FDA on Sun Care Regulation

With the arguments heating up around sunscreen regulation, the Personal Care Products Council recently defended the FDA on its sun care regulation issues.

Natural Certification Program and Seal Launched

Program meant to simplify identification of truly natural personal care products; standard stipulates a product must be made up of at least 95% truly natural or naturally sourced ingredients...

Safety Addressed Before Washington Committee

Personal Care Products Council's CEO appears before U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce...

FDA Seeks Feedback on Cosmetic Nanotechnology

Looking to further develop recommendations through its Nanotechnology Task Force, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is seeking industry input on using nanotechnology in the cosmetics realm.

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