Looking Good in the Eyes of the Law: 2015 Cosmetics Compliance Seminar

Join us for a day and a half legal seminar devoted to the cosmetics industry on April 17-18, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Distinguished lawyers and regulatory experts representing the cosmetics and personal care industries will share their knowledge, experience and insight on the latest legal and regulatory developments impacting the cosmetics industry. This seminar … Continue reading Looking Good in the Eyes of the Law: 2015 Cosmetics Compliance Seminar →

Class Certified in “Organic” Cosmetic Lawsuit Against The Hain Celestial Group

Hain Celestial Group, Inc. has faced a number of lawsuits challenging the labeling and advertising of its various brands. In fact, since 2008, Hain has faced at least seven putative class actions as well as one action by a competitor. The suits have challenged the company's use of “organic,” “natural,” “pure & natural,” “100% vegetarian,” … Continue reading Class Certified in “Organic” Cosmetic Lawsuit Against The Hain Celestial Group →

“Organic” Cosmetics? A Response

Earlier this week, I saw a Twitter feed for a story published by The Associated Press called "The meaning of 'organic' hazy for nonfood items." I decided it may be helpful to provide a response--at least as to cosmetics --about a few things mentioned in the article. First, agricultural products, which comply with the NOP, may … Continue reading “Organic” Cosmetics? A Response →