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Nutrition, Health & Cosmeceutical Claims: Focus on US Regulations

 
  February 02, 2012  
     
 
CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement, 90 Minute Accredited Online Training
March 29, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (ET)


Who Should Attend
This course is designed for professionals in the personal care, cosmetic, functional food, nutritional products, dietary supplements, chemical and pharmaceutical industries engaged in all aspects of product development, including:

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

Description
This 90-minute accredited course is designed to provide insight into the legislative framework encompassing two consumer product sectors in the US: the cosmetic sector and the food/nutritional products sector including products such as vitamins and minerals, dietary supplements, herbs and other functional ingredients. Discussions include recent changes in the rules governing health and nutrition claims and compliance. The audience is expected to gain a better understanding on how these relevant laws and regulations interact and regulate the quality, safety, efficacy and sale of these consumer products.

Review of Learning Objectives
Module 1: Status & Outlook of the US Cosmetic and Food/Nutritional Products Market

  • Consumers & market trends – cosmetics sector
  • Consumers & market trends – food/nutritional products 
     sector

Module 2: Overview of the US Cosmetic Legislation & Claims Substantiation
  • Regulatory framework & relevant regulations
  • Legal definition & product classification
  • Borderline situations
  • Claims substantiation

Module 3: Overview of the US Food/Nutritional Products Legislation & Claims Substantiation
  • Fundamentals of food/nutritional products legislation
  • The nutrition and health claims regulation & substantiation
  • Regulatory guidance, compliance & enforcement

Questions & Answer Session

 
 
Organized by: CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: Wen Schroeder, founder and president of SEKI Cosmeticals

Wen Schroeder is the founder and president of SEKI Cosmeticals. She is key expert for the ASEAN-EU Programme for Regional Integration Support in cosmetic & pharmaceutical GMP and testing. Ms. Schroeder is scientific advisor to Taiwan External Trade Development Council and teaches at the Center for Professional Advancement in the areas of cosmetics, food, OTC drugs, biocides and chemical management. She served for the Personal Care Products Council and is active in the Society of Cosmetic Chemists and the Regulatory Affairs Professional Society.

With 20+ years of industrial experience, 30 US patents and numerous publications, Ms. Schroeder is an internationally recognized lecturer on cosmetic science & regulatory affairs. Her lecture topics cover a wide range of areas including chemical management and biocide regulations to food, drug and cosmetic law. Ms. Schroeder is the editor of a newly published book, Sustainable Cosmetic Product Development by Allured Books, as the first comprehensive technical reference work in this field for the cosmetic and personal care industry.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: sberg@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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