Archives for October 2, 2011

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COSMETICS COMPACT

Cosmetics Compact: September round up - L'Oreal, animal testing

03-Oct-2011

By Claire Videau, Andrew McDougall and Simon Pitman

Welcome to the Cosmetics Compact, brushing up on the latest industry news – in miniature.

CIR labels formaldehyde unsafe and calls for its removal from hair straightening products

03-Oct-2011

By Andrew McDougall

After months of deliberation, the Cosmetics Ingredient Review Expert Panel (CIR) declared for the first time, that the use of formaldehyde and methylene glycol in hair straightening products is unsafe.