by Minty Hand | Aug 26, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
CFI: New Federal Bill Could Roll-Back State Cruelty Free Cosmetics Laws In the cosmetics section of the new FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements Act (S. 4348) there is no mention of prohibiting animal testing for cosmetics in the bill – and it might even nullify all...
by Minty Hand | Jul 29, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
Department of Transportation Ends Animal Testing Requirement! This week, with encouragement from PETA, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) expanded its acceptance of animal-free skin testing. This change will encourage companies to use animal-free tests. Read...
by Minty Hand | Jul 15, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
Here’s our weekly news round-up… COVID-19 and climate crisis bolstering vegan beauty demand: Review The global COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing climate crisis has bolstered demand for vegan topical and ingestible cosmetics as consumers look to improve...
by Minty Hand | Jun 27, 2022 | Animal-free testing, Efficacy testing, In Vitro Safety, News
Last week we hosted our very first webinar where our unique XtraMild™ mildness test took centre stage. Dr Carol Treasure and Chris Longmore looked at why mildness testing is so important, and how this super-sensitive method can be used to test a wide variety of...
by Minty Hand | Jun 6, 2022 | Efficacy testing, In Vitro Safety, News
We all know the drill when it comes to looking after our mouth: brush your teeth twice a day, floss between your gums, limit your sugar intake… But how do product manufacturers play their part in making sure the toothpastes and mouthwash we repetitively use are not...
