by Emily C | Apr 28, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, Innovation, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
A couple of years ago the world began legalizing recreational cannabis, bringing it into the cosmetic industry. Since then, it has been reported that the cosmetic CBD market has a net worth of 710 million US dollars and is projected to have a net worth of 959 million...
by Emily C | Mar 12, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Medical Devices, OTC Drugs, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) have recently released the 49th amendment to their Code of Practice, the largest update in years. IFRA has been promoting the safety of fragrances in products since 1973. The self-regulating body has been promoting safety...
by Emily C | Feb 20, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Events/Company Updates, Innovation, Medical Devices, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory, Uncategorized
An entrepreneur recently told me she had discovered a new use for an old molecule. She was not sure about moving ahead with it because patent protection was not solid. I said “so what”, just to be provocative. Then I told her that having patent protection was not the...
by Emily C | Feb 18, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Innovation, Innovation, Medical Devices, Natural Health Products, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
The new year has just begun, and it is already friendlier than last year- at least more animal friendly that is! It is clear in today’s society that cruelty-free products are very important to cosmetic consumers and will likely continue to increase in importance....
by Jennifer P | May 1, 2019 | Canadian Regulatory, Medical Devices, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
Sterigenics, an international company who provides sterilization solutions for medical devices, pharmaceutical, commercial, and food industries, has shut down its plant in Willowbrook, Illinois. The recent shutdown, which took place in February 2019, was linked to the...
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