by Jenn Porter | May 12, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Innovation, Research/Science/Technology
Consumers are more enticed to purchase a cosmetic or personal care product that displays the word ‘natural’ or ‘organic’, or a product that is known to contain ingredients from a sustainable source. This growing desire from consumers has led the cosmetic and personal...
by Jenn Porter | Apr 28, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, Innovation, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
A couple of years ago the world began legalizing recreational cannabis, bringing it into the cosmetic industry. Since then, it has been reported that the cosmetic CBD market has a net worth of 710 million US dollars and is projected to have a net worth of 959 million...
by Jenn Porter | Apr 3, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Innovation, Medical Devices, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
Recently, information has been provided regarding updates that Health Canada and the U.S. FDA have done in order to aid in the battle against COVID-19. However, other countries have also taken drastic measures to assist with reducing the spread of COVID-19. The...
by Jenn Porter | Feb 20, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Events/Company Updates, Innovation, Medical Devices, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory, Uncategorized
An entrepreneur recently told me she had discovered a new use for an old molecule. She was not sure about moving ahead with it because patent protection was not solid. I said “so what”, just to be provocative. Then I told her that having patent protection was not the...
by Jenn Porter | Feb 18, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Innovation, Medical Devices, Natural Health Products, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory
The new year has just begun, and it is already friendlier than last year- at least more animal friendly that is! It is clear in today’s society that cruelty-free products are very important to cosmetic consumers and will likely continue to increase in importance....
by Jenn Porter | Feb 15, 2020 | Canadian Regulatory, Cosmetics, European Regulatory, Events/Company Updates, Innovation, Medical Devices, Natural Health Products, OTC Drugs, Our View, Research/Science/Technology, U.S. Regulatory, Uncategorized
A lot of people have been contacting me about complaints made about their innovations. Now to be clear, I’m not referring to things like Google reviews although these may or may not be relevant. I am thinking of complaints made directly to the company about the...
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