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Posted by Kristin Fraser Cotte on August 26, 2011 · 1 Comment
When Lisa and I launched Personal Care Truth in May of 2010, we had absolutely no idea we’d gain the readership we have today. At over 8.4 million hits, it is clear that the public wants to learn the science backed truth about personal care products and cosmetic safety. With our growth, the need to update our comment policy to be crystal clear what is tolerated on PCT. We are human and fully aware you can’t please everyone all of the time…
Posted by Colin Sanders on May 4, 2011 · 3 Comments
We all know what fat is. And we all know what alcohol is. But how about a fatty alcohol?
Chemically speaking there isn’t much difference between a fat and an oil.
Filed under Ingredients · Tagged with acid group, CAS numbers, cetearyl alcohol, chemists, Colin Sanders, fatty acid, fatty alcohol, fatty chain, personal care products, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, stearic acid, triglycerides
Posted by LMRodgers on March 29, 2011 · 3 Comments
Environmental activist and cosmetic chemist to share expertise on educational web portal.
Posted by Guest on March 17, 2011 · 15 Comments
Triclosan is a really useful material whose benefits you should appreciate, and that it should be banned from use in personal care ingredients.
Posted by Kristin Fraser Cotte on March 8, 2011 · 2 Comments
Personal Care Truth believes education is the foundation in understanding cosmetic safety. We are lifelong learners committed to delivering information based on current scientific evidence while encouraging open discussion and dialogue.
Filed under Information · Tagged with Amanda Foxon-Hill, Anne Marie Faiola, beauty and personal care industry, chemists, cindy jones, cosmetic chemists, cosmetic claims, cosmetic database, cosmetic industry standards, Cosmetics Info, credible scientific evidence, Dene Godfrey, Doug Schoon, FDA regulations, katherine corkill, Kayla Fioravanti, Kristin Fraser Cotte, Legislation, Lisa M. Rodgers, Perry Romanowski, personal care information, personal care products, Personal Care Truth, robert tisserand, safe chemicals, safe cosmetic ingredients, safe cosmetics act, Science, scientific studies
Posted by LMRodgers on March 2, 2011 · 26 Comments
The Huffington Post site does not promote balanced reporting or commenting in regards to cosmetics.
Filed under Information · Tagged with censorship, Estelle Hayes, EWG, junk science, Lisa M. Rodgers, personal care products, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, scientific facts, Stacy Malkan, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, The Huffington Post
Posted by LMRodgers on January 28, 2011 · 1 Comment
News has hit the cosmetic information super highway that The Compact for Safe Cosmetics is phasing out as of January 11, 2011.
Posted by LMRodgers on December 2, 2010 · 5 Comments
The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is responsible for providing oversight to accrediting certifying agents and their certification of organic production and handling operations.
Filed under Information · Tagged with Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), cosmetics, FDA, Lisa M. Rodgers, NOP, organic, personal care products, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics, usda, USDA Organic, USDA Organic Seal
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Update to the Personal Care Truth Comment Policy
Posted by Kristin Fraser Cotte on August 26, 2011 · 1 Comment
When Lisa and I launched Personal Care Truth in May of 2010, we had absolutely no idea we’d gain the readership we have today. At over 8.4 million hits, it is clear that the public wants to learn the science backed truth about personal care products and cosmetic safety. With our growth, the need to update our comment policy to be crystal clear what is tolerated on PCT. We are human and fully aware you can’t please everyone all of the time…
Filed under Information · Tagged with blog comment policy, Kristin Fraser Cotte, Lisa M. Rodgers, personal care products, Personal Care Truth, safe cosmetics