COSMETIC CHEMIST SKINCARE BLOG
Modernization Of Cosmetic Regulation Act Of 2022 (MoCRA): What Indie Beauty Brands Need To Know
On December 29, 2022, the President signed into law the “Modernization of Cosmetic Regulation Act of 2022" that requires increased Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight of cosmetics and the ingredients in them. MoCRA, the new cosmetic regulation law, establishes a process that ensures the cosmetic manufacturers provide assurances that the cosmetic products are [...]
How To Analyze A Cosmetic Product’s List Of Ingredients & Identify The Ingredients That Actually Improve The Appearance Of Your Skin
How To Analyze A Cosmetic Product Like A Professional Cosmetic Chemist Understanding the various functional components of a cosmetic product can be useful in helping you determine the relative effectiveness of competitive products you may be considering using. With some practice and research on ingredients, you’ll soon be able to evaluate products for their effectiveness [...]
Interview With A Cosmetic Chemist: How To Find The Right Cosmetic Formulation Lab For Your Product Line
One of the most important decisions you’re going to make in the development of your cosmetic product line is deciding which cosmetic chemist to hire. Your first consideration is whether you want to have your products developed by an independent cosmetic chemist or by a contract manufacturer. Contract Manufacturer Contract Manufacturers are companies that [...]