COSMETIC CHEMIST INSIGHTS

  • Can You Prove That Your Cosmetic Products Are Safe? – Patch Testing

    Have you documented proof that your cosmetic products are safe? When it comes to product safety in the cosmetic industry, it's crucial to understand the approaches to skin patch testing. The FDA emphasizes the importance of using available safety data to support the safety of cosmetic products, drawing attention to sources like PubMed, TOXNET, and [...]

    Published On: August 23rd, 2024
  • MoCRA Small Business Exempt – Do I Still Need Product Safety Substantiation?

    My Brand Is FDA Small Business Exempt, Do I Need Safety Substantiation? While MoCRA provides a small company exemption from FDA Product Registration, all companies regardless of size, must maintain on file a Safety Substantiation Dossier documenting that their products are safe for human use. This is the most significant new requirement in MoCRA affecting [...]

    Published On: August 23rd, 2024
  • Tips For Selecting And Working With A Contract Manufacturer

    Choosing a Contract Manufacturer to manufacture your cosmetic products is one of the most critical decisions that a Beauty Brand/Entrepreneur will make in building your Brand.  Your relationship with your Contract Manufacturer is a long-term working relationship, so one that you should choose carefully.  Here are some tips on choosing the right Contract Manufacturer [...]

    Published On: August 7th, 2024