FDA will delay the effective date of the OTC sunscreen final monograph a year-and-a-half, following a request from the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association, the agency says in an Oct. 1 letter to the trade group.
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The US FTC’s contention that ‘notice and choice’ has failed as the cornerstone of consumer privacy regulation and must be abandoned in favor of data minimization and other more stringent measures does not adequately account for the complexity of business practices and consumer behavior, FTC commissioner Melissa Holyoak asserted at the NAD’s 2024 Annual Conference.
FTC Commissioner Melissa Holyoak says the agency has acted outside the bounds afforded by Congress, citing several areas within consumer protection, including a recent update to the final rule for the Health Breach Notification Rule and the commission’s use of notices of penalty offense to serve as the basis for Section 5 settlements.
At one year, TikTok Shop conjures the early days of Amazon, representing the ‘Wild West’ of beauty ecommerce, said co-founders of private label and contract manufacturing company KO-Pack at the IBA Cosmetics Convergence Fall 2024 Virtual Symposium, “The Promise and Pitfalls of TikTok Shop.”
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A round-up of the latest European people moves: BioGaia hires new subsidiary head from L'Oréal; Assosalute gets new director; Bayer renews contract of CEO.
Senate appropriators also put FDA on notice regarding recent meetings and compliance with the Federal Advisory Committees Act, signal positive news on rare pediatric diseases, and offer hints of other agency areas they have close eyes on.
The Safer Beauty Bill Package comprises four federal bills introduced in the House that aim to close regulatory ‘gaps’ in cosmetics oversight left by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act.
