Modernization Of Cosmetic Regulation Act Of 2022 (MoCRA): What Indie Beauty...
On December 29, 2022, the President signed into law the “Modernization of Cosmetic Regulation Act of 2022″ that requires increased Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight of cosmetics and the...
View ArticleClean Beauty – The Real Controversy (It’s Not What You Think It Is)
You’ve all seen “The Dirty Dozen” and “The Toxic Twenty” lists of ingredients deemed unsuitable for use in cosmetic products by Environmental Working Group (“EWG”). Articles such as The New York Times...
View ArticleHow Do You Really Know What Ingredients Work In A Cosmetic Product? – The 1%...
You’ve been searching for the perfect Niacinamide Serum and have been reviewing dozens of ingredient lists. Finally, you have settled on a product and you’re about to make a purchase and drop $85.00 on...
View ArticleClean Beauty: Defined & Demystified
Clean Beauty is a term used to describe cosmetic products that do not contain specific ingredients. The Clean Beauty standards have been developed by retailers of cosmetic products, mainly The Detox...
View ArticleMoCRA: What Indie Beauty Brands Can Do Now To Prepare For MoCRA
Modernization Of Cosmetic Regulations Act (MoCRA) ( https://lnkd.in/gn-k8bD4 ) goes into effect December 29, 2023. MoCRA will affect Indie Beauty Brands to different extents depending on whether you...
View ArticleMoCRA: FDA Requirements For Product Registration
The FDA has released its Draft Guidance To Industry on the requirements for FDA Facility and Product Registration: Go here for info on Facility Registration: https://lnkd.in/eabit9pj Here’s the...
View ArticleMoCRA: FDA Requirements For Facility Registration
The FDA has released its Draft Guidance To Industry on the requirements for FDA Facility and Product Registration. Go here to read the requirements for Product Registration: https://lnkd.in/gr_vfvi9...
View ArticleMoCRA Myths – Guidance For Beauty Brands
In light of the recent FDA Guidance delaying Enforcement of Product & Facility Registration (only) until July 1, 2024, here’s revised guidance. To be clear, all of MoCRA has NOT been delayed until...
View ArticleBIGGEST TRENDS EXPECTED TO DRIVE CUTTING-EDGE BEAUTY PRODUCTS 2024: MARK...
https://www.beautyindependent.com/biggest-trends-expected-drive-beauty-manufacturing-2024/ Skin Minimalism 2.0 Skin minimalism 2.0 is a trend towards highly effective products with lean list of...
View ArticlePet Care Product Development
Did you know that Pet Care Grooming Products are not regulated by the FDA and the List Of Ingredients does not have to comply with the same FDA Labeling Rules as for human cosmetic products? This is...
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Tips For Selecting And Working With A Contract Manufacturer
Choosing a Contract Manufacturer to manufacture your cosmetic products is one of the most critical decisions that a Beauty Brand/Entrepreneur will make in building your Brand. Your relationship with...
View ArticleMoCRA Small Business Exempt – Do I Still Need Product Safety Substantiation?
My Brand Is FDA Small Business Exempt, Do I Need Safety Substantiation? While MoCRA provides a small company exemption from FDA Product Registration, all companies regardless of size, must maintain on...
View ArticleCan You Prove That Your Cosmetic Products Are Safe? – Patch Testing
Have you documented proof that your cosmetic products are safe? When it comes to product safety in the cosmetic industry, it’s crucial to understand the approaches to skin patch testing. The FDA...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand … Research!
Episode 1 of 5: A Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand! As an aspiring Indie Beauty entrepreneur the first step in your quest to build a beauty brand is … Research! Step 1 – Identify your Consumer...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Working With A Cosmetic Chemist To Develop Your Beauty Brand
Episode 2 of 5: A Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand! – Working With A Cosmetic Chemist and Allied Professionals To Develop Your Products & Brand Developing a cosmetic brand can involve a...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Choosing A Business Model For Your Clean Beauty Brand
Episode 3 of 5: Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand! – Your Business Model Depending on your capital resources you can choose your business model or your business model can choose you. For most...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Manufacturing & Go-To-Market With Your Clean Beauty Brand
Episode 4: A Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand! – Manufacturing & Go To Market You have approved the prototypes developed by your Cosmetic Chemist and they are now undergoing Product...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Expanding Distribution Of Your Clean Beauty Brand
Episode 5: A Primer On Developing A Clean Beauty Brand! – Expanding Your Distribution Your products are now in the market, you’ve generated a nice base of repeat consumers and revenues are growing at...
View ArticleCosmetic Chemist: Should You Incorporate Dupes Into Your Product Portfolio?
Indie Beauty Brand CEOs, Founders & Entrepreneurs! … Should you incorporate Dupes into your product portfolio? Dupes are replicas of cosmetic products that are well-known in the market and highly...
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