Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of over 5,000 chemicals. These human-made substances are widely used in several sectors of activity and commercialized products, including cosmetic products. PFAS are added either deliberately as ingredients in some cosmetic products or might appear as non-intended degradation products and impurities from the production of the PFAS […]
In line with our strategy to expand our global leadership in cosmetics and personal care and to diversify our clinical testing footprint in dermatology, for medicinal products and medical devices, Eurofins announces that it has successfully completed acquisition of bioskin GmbH (“bioskin”) a full-service, dermatology-specific CRO specializing in trials for drugs, medical devices, food supplements […]
One of the key components to take into consideration during product development is ensuring product safety. Antimicrobial preservatives are elements of formulations included to protect against microbial contaminants that may be inadvertently introduced during manufacturing or during use by the customer. Preservatives used in formulations help to protect the consumer from exposure to contaminants as […]
Sunscreens are regulated by the FDA as Over the Counter (OTC) drugs. Before they enter the market, they must be shown to be both safe and effective and must comply with requirements listed in the FDA’s OTC sunscreen monograph. This webinar has been assembled as an educational session to help sunscreen suppliers, formulators, marketers, and […]
Eurofins | CRL Inc. President, Lenore Coyle, will be one of the guest speakers at the Vonlanthen Group of Companies Cosmetics, Flavors & Fragrances Regulations live Summit on July 8th at 7 am EST/1pm CEST. Lenore will share Efficacy Claims Management: Best Practices for Working with a 3rd Party Testing Lab. How to build a product claim Effective […]
One of the major challenges involved in launching a cosmetics product on the market is ensuring that your product meets regulations and is safe for the end-user. Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care is the authority on the full suite of testing necessary to ensure that your product is compliant, high quality, safe and performant. With our […]
Around the world the use of sunscreens has been promoted as part of a healthy routine to prevent skin cancer and premature skin aging. Thus, companies have been using technological advances and new UV filters to produce sunscreens that are effective and safe to use. In Fact, companies are introducing innovative ingredients to sunscreens to create […]
Since 1894 the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has been in the forefront of cosmetics and personal care product companies, imparting expertise, guidance, and a voice for the U.S. beauty industry. Eurofins | CRL is proud to be one of the 600+ companies of this regulatory body committed to keeping our global industry safe, efficient, […]
Sunscreens are regulated by the FDA as Over the Counter (OTC) drugs. Before they enter the market, they must be shown to be both safe and effective and must comply with requirements listed in the FDA’s OTC sunscreen monograph. This webinar has been assembled as an educational session to help sunscreen suppliers, formulators, marketers, and […]
The Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry is described as “self-regulated” to some degree. Although there are several categories that are governed by monograph oversight covering testing for sun care, acne, and hand wash products to name a few, many of the products consumers use daily still require a minimum level of safety testing in order […]