Industry News (PCPC) Labeling Manual: A Guide to Cosmetic & OTC Drug Labeling & Advertising, Ninth Edition, takes an indepth look at U.S. regulations for labeling cosmetics, OTC drugs, and professional products. It provides updated and enhanced information on the requirements for cosmetic labeling under the Federal Fair Packaging & Labeling Act and the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act. In addition, the manual provides information on overthe counter (OTC) drug labeling for companies that manufacture cosmetic-drugs; Sunscreen Drug Products for OTC Human Use and the 2011 FDA Final Rule on Sunscreen government regulation and industry self-regulation of advertising claims; Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement trends and National Advertising Division 48 Spray May 2013 (NAD) cases involving personal care products; as well as a discussion of “organic” and “natural” claims. Additionally, The Compilation of Ingredients Used in Cosmetics in the U.S. (CIUCUS) can be used as a reference for ingredients that have been reported to the Food & Drug Administration Voluntary Cosmetics Registration Program (VCRP). CIUCUS provides a compilation of ingredients that have documented use in cosmetics and is a useful companion for the definitive International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary. CIUCUS provides the frequency of use information for INCI names based on the VCRP database. Also, PCPC confirmed its keynote speaker for its Legal & Regulatory Conference, being held on May 22-24 in Montreal, Canada at Le Westin Montreal as Andrea Levine, Director of the National Advertising Division (NAD) and a Senior VP of the Council for Better Business Bureaus. She will discuss NAD policy, recent activity and priorities. Bitrex—a bittering agent formulated to help prevent children and pets from accidentally ingesting household cleaners and Continued from page 16
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