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Cosmetics Stability Studies

Cosmetics Stability Studies are accomplished by creating a batch of products and testing samples under different conditions to understand what happens to a product in certain situations. These studies ensure that each product meets the necessary standards....

Cosmetics Stability Studies

Consumer Packaged Goods Reformulation

In a recent retail report, 179,600 consumer packaged goods worldwide were reformulated last year in an effort to keep up with consumers' changing tastes (read article detailing the report, here). Many of the reformulations were done to accommodate the consumers'...

Consumer Products Reformulation

Environmental Simulation Studies

Oh, where will your products go?  Do you know? Will it need exporting to a country facing freezing winter temperatures and be jostled around by harsh shipping conditions by oceans or held on customs storage docks in blistering 100 degree temperatures? Or will it be...

Waterproof Testing

Summer is on its way and with the sun and the heat comes playing in the water to cool down! How can you be sure your device and technology can withstand the water? By getting the appropriate waterproof testing done on your product! For electronics and other...

Corrosion Testing of Metals | Metal Testing

Corrosion testing is done to ensure all metals, platings, and coatings adhere to the highest performance standards, and helps manufacturers understand just how their materials will hold up under certain conditions. Corrosion tests involve salt spray testing and...

Cosmetics Labeling Testing and Analysis

Cosmetics sold in the  United States need to be in compliance with labeling requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act, the Fair Packaging and Labeling (FP&L) Act, and Food and Drug Administration Regulations. These laws require...

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New Federal Standard for Infant Bouncer Seats

Earlier this month the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) of the United States approved a new mandatory federal standard relating to infant bouncer seats to improve safety and prevent death and injuries. Bouncer (or bouncy) seats are made for infants between...

Baby Infant Seat Testing

What is DIN Testing?

A German standardization body, DIN stands for Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. in German.  Translated into English, it means German Institute for Standardization. Founded in Berlin in 1917, DIN has developed about  30,000 standards. Interestingly enough,  it has...

California Proposition 65 Testing

California Proposition 65 Testing is important for products sold in California.  The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, also known as California Proposition 65, is an initiative approved by California voters to address growing concerns related...

Cosmetics Formulation Testing

Contract Laboratory receives many requests from manufacturers of cosmetics, hair care, skincare, nail care, and other personal care products for the formulation and development of new products. Cosmetics formulation testing requires formulation chemists and other...

Cosmetics Formulation Testing

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