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P&G Avobenzone Combo Data Demonstrate Broad Spectrum Protection - FDA
The combinations of avobenzone and either zinc oxide or phenylbenzimidazole sulfonic acid (PBSA) are safe and effective for use in sunscreens "when used in the concentrations established for each ingredient" in the sunscreen final monograph, FDA tells Procter & Gamble in a Nov. 2 letter.
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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.
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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.
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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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Class actions targeting cosmetics with PFAS are ‘far fewer’ now than in 2022 before state regulations were passed banning intentionally added PFAS in cosmetics, says an attorney who sees the state laws as a potential reason for the decline.
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Reporting its first half sales figures, Germany's Dermapharm is happy with the progress made to turn around the performance of its dietary supplements subsidiary Arkopharma.
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Swiss firm Givaudan SA announces long-time CEO Gilles Andrier will retire and will be replaced by Danone executive Christian Stammkoetter next year. Separately, Colgate-Palmolive unveils new productivity program costing $200m-$300m over a three-year period.