Current Stories
Consumer Guide on Undesirable Effects to Cosmetics Products
05 March 2018
Read more on what to do if you have had a reaction to a cosmetic product. Read more...
CTPA Welcomes UK Ban on Plastic Microbeads
20 December 2017
CTPA has been working with the UK cosmetics industry to remove plastic microbeads since 2015 Read more...
Hair Dyes Are Safe To Use
16 October 2017
You may have read reports of a review of studies. Read more...
CTPA responds to misleading claims on plastic microbeads in cosmetic products
05 October 2017
You may have seen media reports relating to the forthcoming UK ban on plastic microbeads in cosmetic products. CTPA fully supports the removal of plastic microbeads from cosmetic products and any suggestion otherwise is simply misleading. Read more...
Dermatologists’ Concerns Over Light-cured Gel Nails
28 September 2017
CTPA shares the concerns of the dermatologists. Read more...
CTPA's Director-General comments on UK Government’s proposal to ban plastic microbeads in cosmetics
21 July 2017
The UK Government has issued a response after reviewing replies to its public consultation. Read more...
Cosmetics products have no link to breast cancer
01 June 2017
CTPA would like to reassure the millions of people who safely use cosmetic and personal care products every day Read more...
The science behind sunscreen safety - CTPA responds to latest Which? sunscreen report
18 May 2017
Read why you can trust your sunscreens Read more...
Swiss study does not prove aluminium causes breast cancer
09 May 2017
You may have read reports about the Swiss National Council’s proposed action following a study Read more...
CTPA backs the British Skin Foundation's AvoidBlackHenna Campaign
04 May 2017
The British Skin Foundation (BSF) has re-issued its seasonal warning Read more...
Key elements of CTPA’s response to the UK Government Public Consultation on Plastic Microbeads
10 March 2017
CTPA has responded to the public consultation highlighting the following key points Read more...
Responsible sourcing of mica in cosmetic products
23 February 2017
Cosmetic industry action. Read more...
Safety of babywipes and their ingredients
16 February 2017
CTPA would like to allay any fears that recent articles may have raised Read more...
CTPA responds to the UK Government public consultation on plastic microbeads
20 December 2016
A public consultation by the UK Government has been launched. Read more...
Government’s Response to EAC Report on Microplastics
14 November 2016
Response from CTPA Read more...