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US Federal: No PFAS in Cosmetics Act Introduced

US Federal: No PFAS in Cosmetics Act Introduced

A bipartisan group of US representatives has introduced HR 9594, the No PFAS in Cosmetics Act, which would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ban intentionally added PFAS in cosmetics. The bill defines intentionally added PFAS broadly to include PFAS...

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Illinois enacts restrictions on certain chemicals in cosmetics

Illinois enacts restrictions on certain chemicals in cosmetics

Illinois has enacted HB 3409, the Chemicals in Cosmetics Products Act, introducing restrictions on certain intentionally added chemicals in cosmetics sold, manufactured, delivered, held or offered for sale in the state. The law was signed by the Governor on July 10,...

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PDRN – The New Popular Cosmetic Ingredient

PDRN – The New Popular Cosmetic Ingredient

Polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN) commonly derived from salmon DNA is rapidly becoming one of the latest ingredients driving the 'glass skin' trend. PDRN is promoted as a skin-rejuvenating ingredient that supports hydration, collagen production, and skin moisture barrier...

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Federal Court Temporarily Blocks CA SB 343

Federal Court Temporarily Blocks CA SB 343

On July 14, 2026, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California issued a preliminary injunction that temporarily blocks California Attorney General Rob Bonta from enforcing SB 343, the state's "Truth in Recycling" law. This...

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