{"id":15551,"date":"2018-02-26T08:44:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T08:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/formulabotanica.com\/?p=15551"},"modified":"2021-06-29T10:38:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T09:38:32","slug":"podcast-comply-cosmetics-regulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/formulabotanica.com\/podcast-comply-cosmetics-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 3: How to Comply with Cosmetics Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently hosted a chat in our online classroom to find out what people\u2019s biggest fears were about starting their business. We had many varied and interesting responses but there was one issue that kept coming up &#8211; formulators are scared of non-compliance with cosmetics regulations.<\/p>\n<p>Comments we received included:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I am unsure about the cosmetics regulations in my area&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am worried my products won\u2019t be compliant&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I fear that I might do something illegal and get into trouble&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our community is worried about cosmetics regulations and we want to address this point and help clarify what they are, how they work and more importantly, provide some simple steps that you can take towards cosmetic compliance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listen to our latest podcast on the cosmetics regulations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/6280255\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/87A93A\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-special btn-default btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/formula-botanica-green-beauty-conversations\/id1350581005?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen on iTunes<\/a> <a class=\"btn btn-special btn-default btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/formula-botanica\/green-beauty-conversations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen on Stitcher<\/a>\u00a0<a class=\"btn btn-special btn-default btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLUH5AFKJyH8eJatQ54rq24MhP2AmS2V02\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen on YouTube<\/a><a class=\"btn btn-special btn-default btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6rBM5FON3JVJROCjRPpLMG?si=AfWkx0-GSsqV-m-t5k3Hqw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Listen on Spotify<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>In this podcast you will:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>What the global Cosmetics Regulations are and why they are important for artisan formulators and indie brands.<\/li>\n<li>The steps you can take towards compliance &#8211; listen to Lorraine&#8217;s helpful 8 step plan for ensuring cosmetic compliance!<\/li>\n<li>Why it is important to take your time and to become familiar with cosmetics regulations in your country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Key takeaways:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>What the EU Cosmetics Regulations cover.<\/li>\n<li>What you need to do to obtain a Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR).<\/li>\n<li>What a \u2018Responsible Person&#8217; means according to the cosmetics regulations and what that means for people from other countries wanting to sell in the EU.<\/li>\n<li>Why you should comply with the EU Cosmetics Regulations if you hope to work with large retailers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span class='bctt-click-to-tweet'><span class='bctt-ctt-text'><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fformulabotanica.com%2F%3Fp%3D15551&#038;text=Breaking%20the%20law%20is%20one%20of%20the%20biggest%20fears%20faced%20by%20%23indie%20beauty%20brands.%20Listen%20to%20Lorraine%20of%20%40FormulaBotanica%20discuss%20how%20to%20become%20compliant%20with%20the%20law.%20&#038;related\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breaking the law is one of the biggest fears faced by #indie beauty brands. Listen to Lorraine of @FormulaBotanica discuss how to become compliant with the law.  <\/a><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fformulabotanica.com%2F%3Fp%3D15551&#038;text=Breaking%20the%20law%20is%20one%20of%20the%20biggest%20fears%20faced%20by%20%23indie%20beauty%20brands.%20Listen%20to%20Lorraine%20of%20%40FormulaBotanica%20discuss%20how%20to%20become%20compliant%20with%20the%20law.%20&#038;related\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"bctt-ctt-btn\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Share on X<\/a><\/span>\n<p>We hope that this podcast helps to dispel some of the fear around cosmetics regulations. We have a community filled with passionate organic cosmetic formulators and we don\u2019t want them to put off the dream of opening the skincare or haircare business of their dreams because they are worried about how to move forward with making sure their products comply with global cosmetics regulations.<\/p>\n<p>For some further information related to this topic please see some helpful blog posts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/formulabotanica.com\/cosmetic-regulations-in-australia\/\">Understanding cosmetics regulations in Australia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/formulabotanica.com\/impact-brexit-cosmetics-business\/\">Brexit and your skincare business<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/formulabotanica.com\/how-to-handle-a-fda-inspection\/\">How to handle an FDA inspection<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember we always love to hear your comments and feedback so please do get in touch.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Please share, subscribe and review on iTunes<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Thank you for joining us for this episode of the Formula Botanica: Green Beauty Conversations podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please share, subscribe and review on iTunes or Stitcher so that more people can enjoy the show. Don\u2019t forget to follow and connect with us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/formulabotanica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/formulabotanica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/formulabotanica\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently hosted a chat in our online classroom to find out what people\u2019s biggest fears were about starting their business. We had many varied and interesting responses but there was one issue that kept coming up &#8211; formulators are scared of non-compliance with cosmetics regulations. Comments we received included: &#8220;I am unsure about the cosmetics regulations in my area&#8221;. 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