Beauty News files developments as they break: product launches worth attention, ingredient restrictions, contamination recalls, and regulatory decisions affecting cosmetics and sun protection. Each item explains what the substance does, who is exposed, and whether a bottle already on the shelf should be discarded.
Product launches, restrictions on ingredients, contamination recalls and regulator decisions in cosmetics, with the substance and the exposure explained.
Henkel voluntarily recalled 25 lots of Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip Extra Strong Mousse nationwide because pressurized cans can leak or burst — a recall that shows how cosmetic safety problems often arrive through packaging, not formula.
The clean-beauty retailer Credo has rolled out Credo Qualified, a certification program for contract manufacturers, and a Clean Beauty Council to guide its standards — a move that reaches further up the supply chain than any shelf label.
A California law that took effect January 1 folds basic labor-standards information directly into cosmetology license applications and renewals, a small paperwork change with real weight for the state's salon workforce.