Suntan preps
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Warning statement requirement for suntanning products without sunscreen effective May 22, FDA announces. Labeling must include the statement: "Warning - This product does not contain a sunscreen and does not protect against sunburn. Repeated exposure of unprotected skin while tanning may increase the risk of skin aging, skin cancer and other harmful effects to the skin even if you do not burn." The requirement is part of the agency's sunscreen final rule, released in May 1999 (1"The Rose Sheet" May 24, 1999, pp. 16-18)You may also be interested in...
"SPF 30 Plus" Term Required For High-Protection Sunscreens - FDA Final Reg
Sunscreens containing an SPF over 30 will be required to use one collective term, "SPF 30 plus" or "SPF 30+" on labeling under FDA's final sunscreen monograph published in the Federal Register May 21. Due to the projected considerable economic burden on sunscreen manufacturers to comply with the regulation, FDA is extending the proposed 12-month compliance deadline to 24 months (for other provisions, see chart, p. 18).
OCA Applauds Organic Board's Recommendation To USDA: "Outlaw Nanotech"
With a push from the Organic Consumers Association, the National Organic Standards Board is recommending that the use of nanotechnology be strictly prohibited from products certified under the National Organic Program
Beauty Claims Inch Closer To Pharma As Cosmeceutical Sector Expands
Though global market-size estimates differ, analysts at SupplySide West 2010 in Las Vegas agreed that cosmeceuticals remain a promising growth vehicle
Existing Subscriber?
Sign in to continue reading.
Need a specific report? 1000+ reports available
Buy Reports
Need a specific report? 1000+ reports available
Buy Reports
New to HBW Insight?
Start a free trial today!
Register for our free email digests:
Register for our free email digests: