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ISO 22716 GMPs for Cosmetic and Personal Care Professionals

  • Date: Monday, July 30, 2018 | Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm

This 1 day course will train you to identify regulatory non-compliances before they become an issue, minimizing risk and adding measurable value to manufacturing process. Attendees will achieve an in-depth understanding of globally recognized ISO 22716 standards, along with the U.S. FDA’s recently updated draft guidance for cosmetics manufacturing. Tangible, real-world case studies of workplace situations, one-on-one interaction as well as a mix of lectures and group exercises will maximize your learning and retention of the material. Attendees will be awarded certificate of completion, demonstrating their expertise to current and future employers.

Jan Warner

COSMETICS BUSINESS 101: FROM INCEPTION TO CONCEPT

  • Date: Sunday, July 29, 2018 | Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Get invaluable insights straight from the foremost authorities who are on speed dial for some of the most successful large and small beauty companies. Find out the best way to setup your business entity at the inception stage with future investment funding in mind and how IP, trademarks and patents can help you get an edge. Also get the most up to date legal expert advice on FDA registration requirements and labeling including claims on packaging.

MODERATOR

Pam Busiek
President & CEO
ICMAD

Sharon Blinkoff
Counsel at Locke Lord LLP
Locke Lord LLP

COSMETICS BUSINESS 102: FROM CONCEPT TO MARKET

  • Date: Sunday, July 29, 2018 | Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Product testing is key to the success of your business: be it for stability or marketing claim purposes. What is the most effective, logical way of utilizing product testing within the product development process? Cutting corners in the beginning will only cost you much more later…And does the type of product dictate your ‘go to market’ strategy and if so what distribution tips should you keep top of mind?

MODERATOR

Pam Busiek
President & CEO
ICMAD

Craig R. Weiss
President
Consumer Product Testing Labs

Dr. Robb Akridge
Co-Founder
Pacific Bioscience Laboratories

Regulatory Requirements for Cosmetics: USA

  • Date: Saturday, July 28, 2018 | Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm

This unique, one-day course, will provide attendees with the tools necessary to bring their cosmetic products to market, while ensuring compliance with U.S. regulatory requirements.
Topics covered will include:

How to choose a good manufacturer

  • Sufficient raw material information requirements
  • Formulation approvals
  • Testing your product
  • Building a formula dossier
  • Closing data holes before production

Hot topics such as advertising claims, unique laws in the U.S., organic/natural standards, labeling requirements (cosmetic and OTC), and FDA registrations will also be covered.

Attendees will be afforded the opportunity to discuss and practice in round table exercises with industry experts.

HOST

Mo Lovelace

Social Media Soundbites That Spell Trouble

  • Date: Sunday, July 29, 2018 | Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Today’s hottest beauty brands leverage social media and influencers to connect with consumers and create brand sentiment and online sales. As consumer are paying attention to this online chatter so are the FCC and FDA who have caught on to the industry and have issued a flurry of notices, warning letters and fines against beauty industry players. Find out how to use social media communication in a smart way and learn what can get your company in trouble.

Sharon Blinkoff
Counsel at Locke Lord LLP
Locke Lord LLP

Regulatory Requirements for Cosmetics: U.S.A

  • Date: Saturday, July 28, 2018 | Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm

This unique, one-day course, will provide attendees with the tools necessary to bring their cosmetic products to market, while ensuring compliance with U.S. regulatory requirements.
Topics covered will include:

How to choose a good manufacturer

  • Sufficient raw material information requirements
  • Formulation approvals
  • Testing your product
  • Building a formula dossier
  • Closing data holes before production

Hot topics such as advertising claims, unique laws in the U.S., organic/natural standards, labeling requirements (cosmetic and OTC), and FDA registrations will also be covered.

Attendees will be afforded the opportunity to discuss and practice in round table exercises with industry experts.

HOST

Mo Lovelace