You Don’t Need a “Market Shift” to Buy Safe Cosmetics
The new Campaign for Safe Cosmetics report claims that “industry [can] put virtually any chemical into cosmetics with … no monitoring of health effects.” This statement is misleading at best
Personal Care Products Council Statement on Campaign for Safe Cosmetics’ “Market Shift” Report: Industry Safety Initiatives Have Produced Tangible Results
The Personal Care Products Council issued the following statement today, November 30, 2011, by Kathleen Dezio, Council spokeswoman, in response to a new report released today by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics (CSC).
Green Chemistry’s March of the Ostriches
Advocates wave an innocent-looking banner extolling “green chemistry,” which in reality involves government second guessing decisions made within the private sector to force industry to make more “environmentally sound” or “green” products.
What’s in My Makeup Bag? — Junkscience
Rather than offer women and the public-at-large sound and balanced information about cosmetics and health, the survey authors push misinformation and junk science.
Activist Group Resurrects Old Allegations; Products Still Meet Established Safety Standards
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics’ November 1 report on the safety of baby products contains nothing new or scientifically noteworthy. Allegations made that commonly used baby products are contaminated with harmful levels of carcinogenic chemicals are false.
The True Story of Cosmetics: Exposing the Risks of the Smear Campaign
CEI releases the first of a series of studies on chemicals and the precautionary principle.
Study Confirms No Link Between Real World Use of Antibacterial Soaps and Antibiotic Resistance
Study Confirms No Link Between Real World Use of Antibacterial Soaps and Antibiotic Resistance
Bismuth Oxychloride – What is it and is it Safe?
Bismuth oxychloride can be found on the ingredient list of cosmetics ranging from nail polish to bronzers to blush and eyeshadow.
The Leaping Bunny’s Official Statement in Regards to H.R. 2359
Official statement of The Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics (CCIC).
ICMAD Highlights Key Points of the Safe Cosmetic Act of 2011
There are some changes from the previous legislation, however, the focus of the proposed bill remains unchanged, and the bullet points below provide the highlights.
