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Sunscreens: Global Marketing and Product Trends

 
  June 25, 2010  
     
 
CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
August 17, 2010 at 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (ET)


Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals in the personal care, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries engaged in sunscreen product development, including:

  • Research & Development 
  • QA & QC Professionals
  • Technology, Formulation & Product Development 
  • Business Decision Makers
  • Regulatory Affairs

Description
To formulate a successful sunscreen product for topical application requires a multidisciplinary approach. Factors need to be taken into consideration including the current market trends & demands, regulatory framework & compliance requirements, scientific learning on skin structure and function, UV-interacting chemistry & science, and appropriate delivery systems for optimal effectiveness and safety. This 90-minute accredited online training course will provide a brief overview of sunscreen regulations and product/technology trends that enable the participants to design proper strategies for successful product development and marketing. This training session will include:

Overview of global personal care markets
  • Comparison of the major world retail markets
  • Professional skin care market & products

Brief overview of global regulatory oversight for sunscreen products
  • Distinction between drugs and cosmetics
  • Regulatory comparison and contrast in major world markets
  • Quick overview of labeling & advertising rules
  • Compliance strategy

Regulatory requirements for safety & efficacy testing
  • Product safety testing basics & strategy
  • SPF efficacy testing basics & strategy

Sun care product & technology trends
  • Product and Packaging trends

Question and Answer Session

 
 
Organized by: CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: Wen Schroeder, President of SEKI Cosmeticals, LLC

Wen Schroeder is a consultant in global regulatory affairs, chemical control and regulations, and cosmetic formulation and product development. She has over 20 years of personal care product development and pharmaceutical research experience with 30+ US patents and numerous foreign filings.

Ms. Schroeder has degrees in Pharmacy and Environmental Science specializing in Environmental Toxicology and Law. She is a RAC-certified Regulatory Affairs professional experienced in the regulations of cosmetics, food, OTC drugs, and chemical management. Wen served on the Personal Care Products Council’s Air Quality Committee and is active in the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, the Drug Information Network, and the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society. She is scientific advisor to Taiwan Government External Trade Development Council. She serves as key expert for the ASEAN-EU Programme for Regional Integration Support in the areas of cosmetic and pharmaceutical GMP and testing.

Ms. Schroeder writes regularly for cosmetic and personal care journals and teaches professional courses on cosmetics, FDA and EPA regulations. Her contribution has resulted in three recently published textbooks on cosmetic science and regulatory affairs. She is the Director at the Center for Professional Advancement for many courses on topics including “REACH“, “GHS”, “Cosmetic Regulations”, “Biocides, Plant Protectants, Preservatives and Pesticides” and “Sunscreen Technology and Product Development”.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: sberg@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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