All session times listed in the agenda are in Eastern Time Zone (ET).

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
 
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

 

This essential keynote address will deliver the most current and accurate information available on MoCRA implementation directly from FDA leadership. Dr. Linda Katz oversees the cosmetics program at FDA and will share her office’s work towards promulgating the requirements set forth in MoCRA. Dr. Katz will share priorities, timelines, and goals for MoCRA and cosmetics oversight and enforcement.

  • Status report from FDA on MoCRA implementation
  • Other Agency priorities industry should be tracking

Important Note: Due to FDA policy, Dr. Katz’s session will only be presented live. On-demand recordings will be available to registered attendees for all other Cosmetics Convergence sessions.

 

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

 

Hear directly from the Circular Action Alliance on the latest updates on registration and actions for EPR compliance in the U.S.

 

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
 
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

 

What steps should businesses be taking for EPR compliance? Are there different requirements per state? What is the outlook for 2024? Tune into to the discussion with consultant Michael Washburn and AMERIPEN's leadership on EPR and the state of U.S. recycling today.

 

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Hear directly from WA's Department of Ecology on the latest state regulations over cosmetics, along with programs the state is implementing to assist small businesses.

 

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM
 
12:00 PM - 12:15 PM
 
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

 

The issues around per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to grow, but has the activity gotten ahead of the science? Join this exploration of the legislative and regulatory landscape, where the science stands, and the realities of testing for these "forever" chemicals.

 

1:15 PM - 1:30 PM
 
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

 

Review the legislative and regulatory outlook for the U.S. Beauty Industry with Fiscal Note Senior Consultant, Annika Von Grey. What can we expect in the next legislative session?

 

2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
 
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

 

Learn more about the most recent regulatory activity in Canada and what it means for beauty businesses in this key North American market.

 

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
 
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

How do you supply a brand on a wildly consumer responsive platform? What can you do to smooth out production and inventory management and get the insights needed for tricky demand planning? Join us as we talk though examples, tips and tricks to support brands on TikTok Shop.

 

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM