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PCPC Wants Cosmetics Reform Passed Before Threatened 'Blue Wave'

 
• By Ryan Nelson

At the trade group's annual meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., leadership emphasized the importance of pushing cosmetics reform legislation over the finish line before November midterm elections. PCPC's support of a bipartisan proposal released by the Senate Health Committee largely hinges on preemption, the group indicated.

Big blue Wave

The Personal Care Products Council is "very hopeful" that Congress will pass cosmetics oversight reform legislation this year ahead of a possible shakeup in the House, but preemption could be the sticking point in negotiations, according to the trade group's leadership.

John Hurson, executive vice president of government affairs, noted Feb. 26 at PCPC's annual meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., that...

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