Safe Cosmetics Alliance: "Sound Science for Safe Products"
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Business Owner Jane Iredale Supports the Safe Cosmetics Alliance

Jane Iredale, Founder - Iredale Mineral Cosmetics, Board Member - ICMAD , Oct 17, 2011

As an industry representing all sectors from spas to scientists, we need increased transparency and greater consumer safeguards. We need these safeguards to be founded on irrefutable science so we can be sure that our products enhance the lives of all who use them. More »

Teaming Up to Support Regulation Based on Sound Science

Chris Kolodziejski, President - Chella Marketing Partners, Member - ICMAD , Oct 14, 2011

As a former Pittsburgh Steeler, I know the value of teamwork. Teamwork has always been part of my credo, whether in football, investment banking or with my 9-year-old company Mosaic Marketing Partners where I now work with my family. This is the reason I support the ICMAD team and now the Safe Cosmetics Alliance. By working together, businesses of all sizes can advocate for a stronger regulatory authority, in this case, FDA, an agency that should make its regulatory decisions using the best available science. More »

Free Trade Agreements to Spur Growth in Cosmetics Industry

Cosmetics Design North America , Oct 13, 2011

The passing of free trade agreements between the United States and Colombia, South Korea, and Panama is projected to help foster growth in the cosmetics industry. CosmeticsDesign.com reports that the industry-supported trade agreements should contribute to expanded manufacturing, job creation, and support associated industries like packaging and transportation. More »

CIR Releases Findings on Formaldehyde

happi , Oct 03, 2011

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) has concluded that formaldehyde and methylene glycol are unsafe in hair straightening products with their present conditions of use, but are safe in nail hardening products given their current use and concentration. More »

ICMAD Joins Safe Cosmetics Alliance in Commitment to Innovation and Safety

Ian Ginsberg, Chairman of the Board, ICMAD , Sep 27, 2011

The groups that have joined the SCA are committed, at the highest level, to continuing to ensure safe products for their consumers. We have earned the public’s trust over the years, and the SCA is part of an ongoing effort to keep that trust. More »


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The Safe Cosmetics Alliance represents the men and women working in the personal care product and services industry committed to providing the highest quality and safest products – from manufacturers to your local salon owner. We support science-based legislative and regulatory policies that enhance current consumer safeguards and strengthen FDA oversight of cosmetic and personal care products to ensure continued product safety.