The Truth, The Whole Truth or Anything But the Truth?
Can you be sure that the comments being posted are what was actually written by the contributor? Here is a brief exchange that took place in regards to the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2010.
Why I Oppose H.R. 5786 Safe Cosmetics Act of 2010
The Compact for Safe Cosmetics (CFSC) is co-founded by Stacy Malkan, author of Not Just a Pretty Face, her blog which promotes her book by the same name. Stacy Malkan is the public voice and spokesperson for CFSC, who are fomenting fear that could push the evolution of sensible personal care product manufacturing into the legislative dark ages. Under the guise of protecting Americans from cancer and other unknown maladies contracted from using personal care products and cosmetics (currently one of the safest industries), the CFSC exhibits ignorance and short-sightedness to achieve a legislative agenda that if passed will undoubtedly result in grave unintended consequences for small, emerging personal care products companies.
The Safe Cosmetic Act of 2010 is Not the Solution
I’m taking a moment to update you all on new proposed cosmetic legislation that will ultimately impact everyone, from large cosmetic companies, to small, green indie manufacturers (like me), to anyone who sells personal care products and cosmetics, to you, the consumer.
The Real Cost of Unnecessary Pre-Market Test Proposed by Skin Deep & The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
There is a misperception that cosmetics are untested. That couldn’t be further from the truth.
The Real Story On Lead In Cosmetics
Don’t Jump On The Lead Hysteria Bandwagon The Internet is filled with scares about lead in everything from childrens’ toys to cosmetics and candy. A few years ago, an environmental group filed a suit against chocolate manufacturers because their candy contained lead. Recently, the Campaign For Safe Cosmetics issued a press release saying that it [...]
Personal Care Scoop Vol2
We understand that searching for relevant content related to the personal care industry can be quite daunting, not to mention, time consuming. So, sit back and relax because at Personal Care Truth, we’ve done the legwork for you. GCI Magazine Lipstick Factor: Marketing Strategies for a Downturn Beginning with the collapse of banking giant Lehman [...]
Colorado Turns Down Cosmetic Bill Based on Bad Science
The testimonies by scientists on both sides of the issue ended up making this point as well when questioned by Colorado Representatives. It became evidently clear through questioning during the testimonies that many who initially supported this bill did not fully understand the implications of trace amounts of substances. Thankfully, the bill was voted down 7-4 based on bad science.
