Janet Winter (Blaschke)
President/CEO, US/Managing Director, UK
International Cosmetics & Regulatory Specialists, LLC (U.S. office)
International Cosmetics & Chemical Services, Ltd (UK/European office)
Janet’s extensive experience in serving the Consumer Products and Chemical industries as a product formulator and regulatory expert has given her unique expertise in many regulatory schemes with specific focus on the European, U.S., and Canadian cosmetic industry. She founded International Cosmetics & Regulatory Specialists, LLC in the United States in 1997 and International Cosmetics & Chemical Services, Ltd in the United Kingdom in 2007.
- 30 years experience in the Cosmetics and OTC Drug/Borderline/Quasi-Drug industries in Quality Assurance/Microbiology/R&D/International Regulatory areas
- EU Qualified Safety Assessor, received training and certificate from the Vrije University of Brussels(VUB), department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Chemist and Formulator – 17 years’ experience as Director of R&D of Personal Care and Over The Counter Drugs in contract manufacturing and Private Label products
- Designated Expert on behalf of the U.S., for ISO (International Standards Organizations) Workgroups for Microbiology Standards, Natural and Organic Standards, GMP Standards
- Founder, Instructor & lecturer for Cosmetic Science program at UCLA (University of California at Los Angeles). Topics include: Regulatory Acceptance of Cosmetic Ingredients in Individual Countries; R&D and Manufacturing for the Global Market; Microbiology and Quality Control of Cosmetic Products
- 1988 Chairman, Society of Cosmetic Chemists; Member, Board of Directors, Society of Cosmetic Chemists; Regulatory Affairs Chairman, contributing author to SCC publications
- Contributing Author, CTFA/PCPC International Regulatory Research Manual (IRRM)
- Post Graduate Certificate in REACH Management, University of Hull, UK
- Industry and Governments lecturer for: American Society for Quality, Personal Care Products Council (formerly CTFA), IKW (German Consumer Products Federation), the OSEC Swiss Business Network; JCIA Mutual Understanding Conference (Japan), Cosmetics regulations in the US (to the Ministry of Health, China)
- Founder, Instructor & lecturer for Cosmetic Science program at UCLA (University of California at Los Angeles). Topics include: Regulatory Acceptance of Cosmetic Ingredients in Individual Countries; R&D and Manufacturing for the Global Market; Microbiology and Quality Control of Cosmetic Products
- 1988 Chairman, Society of Cosmetic Chemists; Member, Board of Directors, Society of Cosmetic Chemists; Regulatory Affairs Chairman, contributing author to SCC publications
- Contributing Author, CTFA/PCPC International Regulatory Research Manual (IRRM)
- Post Graduate Certificate in REACH Management, University of Hull, UK
- Industry and Governments lecturer for: American Society for Quality, Personal Care Products Council (formerly CTFA), IKW (German Consumer Products Federation), the OSEC Swiss Business Network; JCIA Mutual Understanding Conference (Japan), Cosmetics regulations in the US (to the Ministry of Health, China)
- Chartered Biologist, Society of Biology, United Kingdom;
- Longstanding member of Industry committees: PCPC Legal and Regulatory Committee, Scientific, Regulatory and Toxicology Committee, International Committee, Scientific Advisory Committee, Government Relations Committee, Consumer Healthcare Products Association Scientific Committee, OTC Drug Task Force
- President, Beauty Industry West
- Experienced Expert Witness for product technical and regulatory issues
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The deadline for registering your OTC products is approaching. From October through December 31st you must register your over-the-counter products. International Cosmetics can take care of this for you, and don’t worry! If you miss the deadline, we can still help!
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California passed SB 312, or the Cosmetic Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Right to Know Act, or CFFIRKA. It is likely that most cosmetic products will be required to notify. Read More...
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UNITED STATES
International Cosmetics & Regulatory Specialists LLC
947 Manhattan Beach Blvd. Suite A
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 USA
+1.310.545.3223
EUROPEAN UNION (EU)
International Cosmetics & Chemical Services, Ltd
Dublin, Ireland
+353 1 2343750
UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
International Cosmetics & Chemical Services, Ltd
West London, England
+44(0)1753.680980