Cosmetic Product Formulation

March 08, 2017

CfPA-The Center for Professional Advancement, New Brunswick, NJ
July 24-26, 2017

Who Should Attend?
Individuals in the cosmetic/toiletries industry who seek to broaden their knowledge of development, evaluation and performance of a variety of products will find this course very beneficial.

Technical personnel in service and allied functions in the cosmetic/toiletries field who are not directly involved in product development but require a better understanding of the development process will also find this course of value. These would include:

  • Analytical Chemists
  • Safety and Regulatory Specialists
  • Process Engineers/Chemists
  • Microbiologists

Marketing personnel with sufficient technical background should also find this course helpful in their interactions with research and development.

Course Description

This course will review the methodologies used to develop the major types of cosmetic and toiletries products. Idea generation, formulation development, manufacturing considerations and stability testing will be discussed for each product type. The basis in the development of stable emulsions will also be discussed. Among the product types to be reviewed will be: creams, lotions, hair products (including shampoos, conditioners, waving products and grooming products), makeup products, shaving products, soaps and related washing products.

Particular attention will be given to critical problem areas which can affect the development process as well as the effects of specific ingredients on product performance, stability and product scale-up.

Organized by:

CfPA-The Center for Professional Advancement

Invited Speakers: