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Regulatory Compliance for the Personal Care Products Industry

 
  May 03, 2012  
     
 
CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ
August 13-15, 2012


Who Should Attend
This course is intended for all those involved in the regulatory aspects of cosmetics, OTC drugs and personal care products especially:

  • Research and Product Development Personnel
  • QC and QA Professionals 
  • Research Scientists
  • Cosmetic Chemists 
  • Marketing Personnel

Operational, legal and management professionals who are commencing their careers in regulatory affairs or product compliance will likewise find this course extremely valuable.

Description
This course will provide an in depth overview of the regulatory requirements for personal care products in the United States and the European Union and will highlight their similarities and differences. It also includes a detailed review of the new EU Cosmetics Regulation that goes into effect in 2013, including manufacturer responsibility, safety assessment, reporting of undesirable effects, and notification requirements.

The course is designed to address the questions of regulatory compliance detailing the current regulations and enforcement tools that control the marketing and promotion of cosmetics and OTC personal care drugs. This will include a detailed discussion of the various regulatory agencies and will review their authority and programs that directly or indirectly affect the personal care industry. Particular attention will be given to labeling, claims, colors and other ingredient restrictions, inspections and enforcement.


 

 
 
Organized by: CfPA - The Center for Professional Advancement
Invited Speakers: James Akerson; Consultant to the Cosmetic and Drug Industries

James Akerson, consultant to the cosmetic and drug industries, has been part of the cosmetic industry for over 49 years. He is the former Chairman of the CTFA Nomenclature Committee and was a principal author of the CTFA International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary. Mr. Akerson has been active in the Society of Cosmetic Chemists over the years and has served as its 1993 President and as Chairman of the Committee for Scientific Affairs. Former recipient of the CIBS Award, Mr. Akerson is also a Fellow of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists and a recipient of their Maison G. DeNavarre Medal Award. He is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Northeastern University.
 
Deadline for Abstracts: n/a
 
Registration: Please click here for registration information.
E-mail: sberg@cfpa.com
 
   
 
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