Ramez Labib, PhD, MBA, DABT, ERT

Dr. Labib is an experienced leader, manager, scientist and teacher with more than 20 years in toxicology. Working primarily for Avon and Johnson & Johnson, he has led teams dedicated to regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and product safety in the consumer industry sector. He has recently joined Venebio Consulting to lead the toxicology program and… Continue reading Ramez Labib, PhD, MBA, DABT, ERT

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Cosmetic Raw Material Safety Assessment

This 90-minute accredited course provides the special knowledge about toxicology and risk assessment within the cosmetic industry. Cosmetic regulations worldwide require every ingredient in cosmetic products to be safe for use on the human body in rinse-on or rinse-off products, such as face creams or shower gels. For example, the recently enacted Modernization of the… Continue reading Cosmetic Raw Material Safety Assessment

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Ameann DeJohn

Ameann is a multi-talented, creative, visionary leader, with more than 30 years in the beauty industry. Her successful record provides her the ability to see beyond the normal limits of conventional wisdom. Her gusto for generating dynamite solutions to business challenges has enabled her to assume positions in national and international companies. Ameann is widely… Continue reading Ameann DeJohn

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INCI: International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients

In 1973 The Cosmetic, Toiletry, Fragrance Association (CTFA, now called Personal Care Products Council [PCPC]) developed an industry voluntary process for assigning ingredient names that provides the consumer and medical field a common approach to understanding what is formulated in a personal care product. This process was accepted by the United States Food & Drug… Continue reading INCI: International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients

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Kevin Linde

Kevin Linde is an Illinois Professional Engineer with over 27 years of extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and FDA regulated industries. He is the CEO of cGMP Consulting, a company specializing in serving FDA-regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, biotechnology, and dietary supplements, that offers a comprehensive range of services. Kevin has led… Continue reading Kevin Linde

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Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) Readiness

The FDA has expanded their authority with the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulations Act (MoCRA) to regulate the cosmetics industry. This regulation requires cosmetic product manufacturers to adhere to specific requirements at key deadlines to ensure the safety of cosmetics products that are used by consumers daily. This accredited training course will provide participants with an… Continue reading Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) Readiness

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Formulate Products Backed by Successful Clinical Testing Results

What comes first? The product or the claim. Learn how to develop personal care and cosmetic products and award-winning formulas with great claims in the proper order for success. The rules and regulations regarding supporting advertising claims for cosmetics have not changed. What we need to focus on is how to create unique products built… Continue reading Formulate Products Backed by Successful Clinical Testing Results

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Personal Care and Cosmetics Law 101

The cosmetics and personal care market is one of the fastest growing consumer markets in the United States, with the average U.S. consumer using upwards of a dozen beauty, health, and wellness products every day. Yet for many years, the barriers to entry in the cosmetics and personal care market have remained relatively low and… Continue reading Personal Care and Cosmetics Law 101

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Rachel Raphael

Rachel Raphael is a Partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP who serves as trusted counsel to consumer products, personal care, and cosmetics clients on a range of legal and regulatory issues with a particular focus on consumer protection and product safety. Rachel defends clients against claims of unfair and deceptive business practices, fraud, negligence,… Continue reading Rachel Raphael

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Danielle Reynolds

Danielle Reynolds is Managing Director and Founder of D.T. Reynolds Consulting LLC. The company offers a broad range of consulting services to the Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Biotechnology, Life Science support industry and Life Science Workforce Development. With more that 20 years’ experience in the Biologics operations and higher education, Danielle has a proven track record of… Continue reading Danielle Reynolds

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