oral health
27 Sep 2023
--- The Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has published its final opinion on methyl salicylate use in children’s products under and over six years. They concluded the chemical is safe in toothpaste for...
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26 Sep 2023
--- EU and China have agreed to establish a working group that will “lower the administrative burden and far-reaching disclosure requirements” on EU cosmetic products sold in China. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive VP...
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26 Sep 2023
--- The oral care industry is seeing an increasing number of start-ups launch “innovative and fun” products that especially attract Gen Z and millennial consumers, as highlighted in data by Innova Market Insights....
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22 Sep 2023
--- The EU Commission (EC) has reacted to a joint letter sent last week, signed by various cosmetics and food supplier countries critiquing the EU regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) for establishing a...
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21 Sep 2023
--- The personal care association Cosmetics Europe has published a statement flagging various concerns on the new rules for treating urban wastewater, which require cosmetics and pharmaceutical producers to finance...
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20 Sep 2023
--- The London Packaging Week trade show will commence tomorrow, sprawled with stands designing the “future of UK’s beauty, drinks, luxury and FMCG brands.” Personal Care Insights speaks with James Montero...
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19 Sep 2023
--- Specialty chemicals and ingredients supplier Brenntag opened the doors to its new Personal Care Innovation & Application Center in Lille, France, located in the heart of Arteparc. It is touted as the first business park...
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13 Sep 2023
--- A bipartisan delegation led by a group of US congressmen has reintroduced the Humane Cosmetics Act to end safety testing of cosmetic products on animals and prohibit the sale of products developed using animal testing in the...
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01 Sep 2023
--- In this follow-up building on World Vision’s report exposing the prevalence of child labor in cosmetic raw material supply chains, Personal Care Insights speaks to several organizations on the accuracy of the report...
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16 Aug 2023
--- The UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has launched two “calls for data” on nanomaterials used in cosmetics and the safety of cosmetic chemicals. The office invites “interested parties,...
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08 Aug 2023
--- Personal care and cosmetics giants Procter & Gamble Company (P&G), Colgate-Palmolive, E.L.F. Beauty and Edgewell Personal Care have each released financial outlooks pertaining to their business performances in the...
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04 Aug 2023
--- Moon Oral Beauty has introduced its Luminous Shine Teeth Serum, marking the brand’s foray into premium oral beauty products. Marketed as an advanced teeth whitening serum, the product combines clinically proven...
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04 Aug 2023
--- This week, Sheglam revealed a new Harry Potter Color Collection crafted to blend into everyday makeup routines, adding a “touch of magic and whimsy” to everyday looks. Miley Cyrus was selected for the Gucci Flora...
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04 Aug 2023
--- The UK’s Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has opened a safety consultation for modernizing product safety laws to “ensure they are fit for the digital age.” The government is “set to...
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28 Jul 2023
--- NSF, the US health and safety organization, is supporting the FDA in adopting NSF/ANSI 455-3, the American National Standard for Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), instead of developing a fully novel federal...
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25 Jul 2023
--- Johnson & Johnson announced its intention to split-off at least 80.1% of the shares of Kenvue through an exchange offer. Kenvue, formerly Johnson & Johnson’s Consumer Health business, completed its initial...
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20 Jul 2023
--- Hydroxyapatite – a calcium phosphate mineral compound found naturally in teeth and bones – could be just as effective as fluoride when it comes to protecting against dental cavities, potentially offering a new...
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17 Jul 2023
--- Eco-friendly, biodegradable and environmentally safe solutions go beyond consumer demand and are a global need in mitigating harms caused by petrochemical pollutants. Personal Care Insights speaks to International Flavors...
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12 Jul 2023
--- Evonik has published preliminary figures for the second quarter. The German specialty chemicals supplier expects adjusted EBITDA of between €430 and 450 million (US$474 and 496 million), a slight improvement compared...
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04 Jul 2023
--- Cargill Beauty has rolled out a tool designed to better inform its personal care industry customers in choosing between ingredients on the basis of sustainability credentials. Speaking to Personal Care Insights, Aude Le...
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