Cosmetic Toiletry and Fragrance Association publishes the sixth edition of its guide to the regulatory environment of major world markets, trade organization announces May 18. The manual has been updated to include the cosmetic regulations and requirements of 74 countries, providing information on ingredient restrictions, labeling, product registration requirements and contacts for government agencies, professional groups and trade associations in each country. The manual also contains citations and analysis of laws that govern cosmetic products, as well as information on products that can be regulated differently from one country to the next, such as sunscreens. The manual is available for $375 for CTFA members and $575 for non-members; it can be purchased from the CTFA Web site...
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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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UK-based firm will use the capital to launch its AxisBiotix skin health supplements in Superdrug stores and to develop new product formats.
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