Programme
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Day two welcome
- Session five: Developments in North America
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Cosmetic framework in the USA
- Review of current US FDA law governing cosmetics
- Review of state laws/ regulations governing cosmetic ingredients and products-including animal testing
- Review of key proposals of Pending Federal Legislation that would change federal laws
- Review of Federal and state laws that impact cosmetic product claims
- Review of Federal and State approaches to use of Cannabis and CBD’s in cosmetic product
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Cosmetic framework in Canada
- Various regulatory actions taken by Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Environmental risk from cosmetic products, specifically related to microbeads, triclosan and VOCs
- Overview of Canada’s Chemicals Management Plan
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Mary Ellen Perkin
Manager - Consumer and Cleaning Products, Industrial Sectors, Chemicals and Waste Directorate, Environment and Climate Change Canada -
Over the counter (OTC) drug regulation and reform in the United States
- OTC monograph drug regulation past and present
- Impact and opportunity of OTC Reform legislation
- A look into the future and what to do next
Jennifer R. Martin
Director – Regulatory Affairs - North America and Global Skin Health, Colgate-Palmolive, US -
California's ingredient disclosure law
- California has two laws that address ingredient disclosure for cosmetics; the safe cosmetics act and the cosmetic fragrance and flavour ingredient right to know act.
- These laws require manufacturers of cosmetics containing any of a wide variety of chemicals listed on specified lists to disclose this information to the CA Department of Public Health (CDPH)
- CDPH has a web-based database that allows for reporting by manufacturers
Karl Palmer
Chief, Safer Consumer Products Branch, California Department of Toxic Substances Control -
Ingredient disclosure developments in New York
- Overview of New York programmes relevant to ingredient disclosure and cosmetics
- Areas in which New York’s laws deviate from federal standards
- Timeline for programmes under development
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Q&A
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Five minute break
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Round-table Ingredient transparency panel - industry and stakeholders perspective
With speakers including:
Janet Nudelman
Sr. Director of Program and Policy, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners. Director, Campaign for Safe Cosmetics -
Q&A panel discussion
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Short break
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Chemical Watch platform demonstration
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California's volatile organic compound (VOC) regulation for consumer products
- Regulated products
- Requirements and exemptions
- Proposed amendments
- Penalties
- Mitigating risk
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Washington state’s SB 5022 - EPR on packaging for personal care products
- Context and background for Washington State’s SB 5022 (adopted in 2021): post-consumer recycled content requirements for packaging for personal care products
- Specific requirements of the new law, including timeline.
- Next steps: Proposed EPR packaging bill for 2022.
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Round up of US requirements for children’s cosmetics
- Current safety assessment guidance
- Safety and regulatory considerations for cosmetics intended for children
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Q&A
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Short break
- Session six: Developments in Latin America
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Mexico and Central America's cosmetic regulatory framework
- Regulatory framework of cosmetics; ingredient transparency and labeling requirements
- Cosmetic versus drug
- Recent ban on animal testing and efforts made by the cosmetic industry regarding circular economy policies
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Latin America’s approach to cosmetics vs drugs
- Definition of concepts within Latin America’s regions
- Examples of borderline products
- Final Considerations
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Latin America's extended producer responsibilities (EPR) for packaging materials
- Introduction to packaging waste and related issues
- How Latin American countries addressing the environmental concerns caused by packaging: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico
- Specific measures concerning cosmetics packaging
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How to register a cosmetic in Brazil
- Classification analysis
- Differences in registration vs. notification
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Q&A
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Close of virtual conference
