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In this Issue:
- CA Launches Cannabis Taskforce
- Beta Montemayor New ICG Chair!
- CA Attends Global Workshop
- IAC Works to Coordinate Industry
- PCPC Conference Highlights: NAFTA 2.0, EWG, & Sharkwater
- Export Certificates New Pricing!
- The Inside Scoop
- "Out & About" with CA ...
- Upcoming Events!
and more...
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CA Launches Self-Care Cannabis Task Force
Unified Effort Needed to Secure Legal Route to Market
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Cosmetics Alliance held its inaugural Cannabis Task Force meeting on February 20
th
to discuss our strategy with respect to securing a legal pathway to market for cosmetics containing CBD. Encouragingly, Health Canada is also establishing a new Science Advisory Committee for Health Products containing Cannabis...
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Cannabis Task Force met on February 20th at SCI Group in Mississauga.
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CA's Beta Montemayor discusses scope and strategies with the Cannabis Task Force.
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CA's Beta Montemayor Appointed ICG Chair!
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Cosmetics Alliance is pleased to announce that Beta Montemayor, CA’s
Director of Science, Regulation & Market Access, was recently appointed as
Chair of the
Canadian Environmental Protection Act - Industry Coordination Group
(CEPA-ICG). The CEPA-ICG is a technical forum for industry trade associations and other stakeholders that are ...
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CA Participates in Global Workshop to Promote Non-Animal Testing Alternatives
Canada's Chemical Management Plan Seen as Global Leader
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CA's Beta Montemayor was a key participatant in a recent global workshop focused on enhancing the regulatory acceptance of new assessment methods, such as non-animal testing alternatives, to support next generation risk assesssment...
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CA's Beta Montemayor participates in global workshop to promote non-animal testing alternatives.
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International Associations Collaboration
Meets
Coordinating Industry’s Approaches Around the Globe
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Over 15 international cosmetics associations including several international companies held their winter meeting in conjunction with the PCPC annual conference last week in Florida. The purpose of the collaboration process is to coordinate industry’s approaches to important regulatory issues around the globe and to share resources to prevent duplication of efforts and costs...
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IAC meeting at PCPC conference. The IAC was created to increase member value by sharing resources among associations, particularly science and communications.
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The Canadian Industry was represented by CA's Beta Momtemayor and Darren Praznik.
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Sharkwater Foundation Briefs Industry at IAC about Ingredients Derived from Endangered Sharks
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Sandy and Brian Stewart of the
Rob Stewart Sharkwater Foundation, and owners of long-standing CA member company Tribute Entertainment Media Group, delivered an impassioned presentation at the IAC meeting about the use of squalene derived from endangered sharks in cosmetics and personal care products...
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Sandra and Brian Stewart, Sharkwater Foundation present at the IAC meeting about Ingredients Derived from Endangered Sharks.
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Environmental Working Group (EWG) Presents at PCPC Conference
Growing NGO and Private “Safety Standards” Pose Challenges for Industry, Regulators and Consumers
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In his presentation to a well-attended session at PCPC’s annual confe
rence,
U.S. Environmental Working Group (EWG) co-founder and President Ken Cook
discussed the history of the group's initial efforts to improve U.S. drinking water standards and how its operation and public outreach has evolved over time...
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U.S. Environmental Working Group co-founder and President Ken Cook shares his insights on the importance of collaboration between industry and NGO’s at the PCPC annual conference.
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Industry Negotiations Team Mark Ratification of Critical Trade Deal
Coordinated Industry Effort Key to Gains for Cosmetics Industry
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The three key leaders of our industry’s NAFTA negotia
tion team - Darren Praznik of Cosmetics Alliance Canada, Francine Lamoriello of the U.S. PCPC, and Carlos Berzunza Sanchez of Mexico’s CANIPEC - took a few minutes out from the PCPC annu
al conference to celebrate the ratification of the new NAFTA which has now been complete by both the U.S. and Mexico and is expected to be approved by the Canadian Parliament this spring...
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The Cosmetics Industry “Negotiating Team” for NAFTA take a few minutes to mark the ratification of the new NAFTA or Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement and the beneficial additions for our industry. From left to right: CA’s Darren Praznik; PCPC’s Francine Lamoriello; and
CANIPEC's
Carlos Berzunza Sanchez.
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Industry’s NAFTA negotiating team working on some proposed language for the NAFTA negotiations while at the PCPC annual conference in 2017. The language actually made its way into the agreement!
From L to R Darren Praznik (CA) Carlos Berzunza Sanchez (CANIPEC) and Francine Lamoriello (PCPC).
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Highlights from PCPC Annual Conference
Industry leaders meet to envision a more sustainable world for beauty
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CEO of global communications firm Edelman, Richard Edelman delivers the keynote speech at PCPC's annual conference.
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President & CEO Lezlee Westine and Board Chair George Calvert (Amway Chief Supply Chain Officer) welcome attendees to PCPC's annual conference.
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ICCR Industry Caucus Meets
Preparations Underway for June Meeting
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Industry’s ICCR (International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation) Caucus met in conjunction with the PCPC annual conference last week in Florida to plan for ICCR-14, which will be held adjacent to Cosmetics Europe’s Annual Assembly in June in Brussels.
ICCR is the annual meeting of cosmetic regulators from the European Union, United States, Japan, Canada and Brazil, along with several “observer” jurisdictions, that collectively represent nearly 60% of the world’s retail cosmetics market...
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The ICCR Industry Caucus prepares for ICCR-14 to be held this June in Brussels. ICCR member jurisdications represent nearly 60% of the world’s cosmetic market and is an important vehicle to advance international regulatory alignment and standards.
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Toronto
May 5 to 7, 2020
Join us in Toronto for a week of Cosmetics Alliance events!
From
May 5
to
May 7
, at the
Sheraton Hotel
in downtown Toronto
we have a packed agenda of informative and exciting events for our members!
Take advantage of your time by attending multiple events. Or select specific events that best meet your needs!
Events include:
- Regulatory Committee Meetings
- Spring Regulatory Workshop
- CA's Annual General Meeting followed by an
- Open Board of Directors Meeting
And to end the week with a bang ... the
Canadian Beauty Awards
, highlighting the awesome product innovation in our industry!
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Events Schedule
Committee Meeting:
Risk Assessment & Ingredient Safety
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Annual General Meeting and
Open Board Meeting
Thursday May 7, 2020
Committee Meeting:
Product Compliance & Market Access and Facility Compliance & Manufacturing
Thursday May 7, 2020
2020 Canadian Beauty Awards
Thursday Evening May 7, 2020
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!
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NOTICE: CA Annual General Meeting
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Pursuant to CA’s By-laws and requirements under the
Canada Not-for-Profit Corporations Act
, CA’s Annual General Meeting must be held no later than six months after the previous fiscal year end. This year’s Annual General Meeting will be held at
12:30 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
on
Thursday, May 7, 2020
at the
Sheraton Centre, 123 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9, Birchwood Ballroom (mezzanine level)
, and will be followed by an open board meeting in conjunction with the
Canadian Beauty Awards
being held that evening. The Annual General Meeting and open board meeting are complimentary events. Annual General Meeting materials will be sent to members prior to the meeting date.
For further information please contact Deborah Kwinter at
dkwinter@cosmeticsalliance.ca
/ 905-890-5161 x 226.
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CA's Export Certificates - New Pricing
Volume Discount Now Being Offered
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CA is pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2020, we will be offering a volume discount to those member customers whose total annual purchases of Export Certificates exceed $35,000 CDN (calculated on an annualized basis: January 1 – December 31). This threshold is comprised of a combination of (or bundling of) purchased certificates, authentications and legalizations.
The volume discount, upon reaching the $35K threshold, will be 25% off of each subsequent certificate requested. For your company, this means that our Member Rush Service fee will be reduced from $475 to $356.25 (+ tax) and our Member Regular Service fee will be reduced from $300 to $225.00 (+ tax) (both applicant and brand owner must be CA members to qualify for member rate). Authentication and legalization fees are not eligible for discounts.
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We
need your involvement and commitment
with the
2020 renewal of your company’s membership in order to help Cosmetics Alliance advance the collective interests of the cosmetics and personal care products industry.
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Cosmetics Magazine
From the shining stars of the COSAs to bedazzled New Year’s looks, this winter issue is packed with glitz and glam. With radiance-boosting skincare and head-turning lipsticks, join us in jumping into 2020 with our freshest faces forward!
Look for the spring issue coming out on March 19th!
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Who Do You Wink For?
#WINKDay is coming back! On June 11th, post your best WINK on social media with #WINKDay and tag @LGFBCanada to support the women in your life. For every post, the LOVE YOU program by Shoppers Drug Mart will donate $5 to Look Good Feel Better, helping women and teens with cancer feel more like themselves again.
It’s time to start planning your
#WINKDay party! This year again, Cosmetics Alliance Canada will match donations made at every #WINKDay employee fundraising event, up to $25,000! To receive your #WINKDay party kit, please email Dota at
dcrawford@lgfb.ca
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The Inside Scoop
News from Inside our Industry
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Coty Canada Names New GM Debbie Erickson
Debbie Erickson, currently Vice-President Luxury Sales at Coty Canada has been promoted to General Manager for Coty Canada Consumer Beauty & Luxury Divisions. Erickson succeeds Amaury de Vallois, who has been General Manager of Coty Canada since 2014 and will be relocating to Dubai to lead the Coty Consumer division for the Middle East region.
Guilhem Souche leaves Christian Dior to Become General Manager Greater China Luxury at COTY
Guilhem Souche, Senior VP Sales at Parfums Christian Dior will leave the company to become the General Manager Greater China Luxury at COTY. He will relocate in China when travel bans have been lifted in the area. Lisa Fehr, formerly the National Account Director has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Sales for Canada.
Estee Lauder Announces Executive Changes Across Brand Portfolio
The Estée Lauder Companies has announced changes to its executive leadership teams at La Mer, MAC Cosmetics, Le Labo, and Dr. Jart+ and Do The Right Thing. All appointments came into effect on January 1, 2020.
Long-Time Industry Patron John Catto Passes
CA is saddened to announce the passing of long time industry patron John Catto. John's company, The Clifton Company, was a member of the association from about 1937 to 2004. John was very active in the association and served as Chair from 1976 to 1977 and as Director until 2007. In appreciation of his long years of service, John was recognized with honorary membership - today referred to as Industry Patron. Please see John's
Obituary for more information.
L'Oréal Canada Founding President Philippe Dalle Passes
L'Oréal Canada and President Frank Kollmar announced on Tuesday the passing of Philippe Dalle, who was the founding president of L'Oréal Canada.
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Let us know
of any relevent organizational news or changes that you wish to
share with other members and we will post them in our next newsletter!
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2019/2020
Member Directory
A Great Tool for Your Business!
Check out our
electronic directory
which has a search function that allows you to easily find company/staff names.
If you haven't already done so, please be sure to check that your listings are up to date. You can update your company contacts and info by
logging in to the CA website
.
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Professional Disposables International, Inc
Our Canadian portfolio incorporate a variety of Environment of Care, Interventional Care, and Patient Care products and solutions to meet the needs of your facility. To explore our offerings, d
ownload our catalogue which provides features and benefits, as well as ordering information.
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Durham College
Durham College’s nine academic schools offer market-driven programs, led by industry experts, across a wide range of disciplines. Explore the program options below and launch your career.
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"Out & About" with Cosmetics Alliance
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CA's Darren Praznik and Susan Nieuwhof discuss our
advocacy work
with Dan Doulos, Juliana Ciccarelli, and Richard Kellam of The Advantage Group.
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L - R: Diane Gibb (CA), Alain Huneault (Capciucm,VP Strategic Business Development), Alexander MacAngus (Capsiu, GM) and Darren Praznik meet to discuss issues and associaton membership.
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L - R: CA's Diane Gibb and Darren Praznik meet with CA member David Tailliez,
VP of P
HYT'S Canada.
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L - R: Avon's
Roberta Lacey (Marketing Director) and Daniel Park (General Manager) catch-up with Darren Praznik at Avon's offices in Montreal.
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L - R: CA's Darren Praznik and Diane Gibb discuss the benefits of CA membership with Bernie Landry of Rich Media.
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L - R: Michael Bernard (Humane Society International) and Darren Praznik discuss animal testing legislation in Ottawa prior to a government briefing.
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CA's Linitha Ganesh participates in FCPC's Cannabis information session.
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CA's Diane Kozak educates C
entennial College
students about our Beauty Specialist Certification Program.
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MP Omar Alghabra speaks at
the Mississauga Board of Trade event "T
he New NAFTA: What You Need to Know". CA's Susan Nieuwhof and Deborah Kwinter were in attendance.
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Rudy Lo, Manager at Ministry of Economic Development speaks to attendees at the Mississauga Board of Trade event: The New NAFTA.
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CA's Darren Praznik (L) meets with B
rian and Sandra Stewart, Sharkwater Foundation to disuss their upcoming presentation at the IAC meeting in Florida.
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CA's Executive Committee met on February 28th.L - R: Jim Hicks (CA), Matt Kohler (Burt's Bees), Francois Roberge (L'Oreal), Darren Praznik (CA), John Coyne (Unilever), Eric Douilhet (Estee Lauder), Roger Sharpe (SCI Group), Gulnara Gabidullina (P&G), and Susan Nieuwhof (CA).
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Spring Regulatory Workshop
Registration now open!
Date: May 6th, 2020
Location: Sheraton Centre Hotel
Cosmetic Alliance Regulatory Workshops provide members with the opportunity to stay up-to-date and informed on "everything regulatory". Hear from government officials and Cosmetics Alliance staff on issues that will directly affect your business.
There will be a Member Engagement Session at the end of the Workshop followed by a reception. Don't miss the chance to network, ask questions and to join the dialogue!
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Important topics that will be covered:
- SCF – Phase I & II
- Update on Hotlist review process and ingredient prioritization
- Sunscreen Pilot & Expansion
- Cannabis Health Products Consultation
- DEL Updates – Performance & “Future Performance Standards”
- Update on Pollution Prevention notice for Triclosan
- Update on the 2020-2021 Information Gathering Initiative
- Sampling under CUSMA
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Free Webinar
On Trend with NPD: Canadian Beauty in Review
Date:
March 26th, 2020
The NPD Group’s Alecsandra Hancas, Canadian Beauty Industry Analyst, will provide an overview of the Canada Prestige Beauty industry in 2019 and explore some of the most popular trends that are driving the industry forward in 2020 – including the need for convenience and sustainability. You’ll hear insights on some of the fastest moving beauty categories across Canada and what to expect in the year ahead.
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Executive Briefing & Networking Event
Montreal
Date:
Tuesday, March 24th, 2020
Time:
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Location:
PME MTL West-Island
1675 Trans Canada Highway, Suite 301
Dorval QC (Tel: 514-426-2888)
Please join us for this
unique event
at which the
Coeffiscience Group
will be providing a presentation on ways to identify human resource improvement needs and how training can improve
both the employee and company performances.
The evening will also include a
focus group
that will result in an analysis of the cosmetic industry’s specific needs in Quebec and a tailor-made training program which will be accessible to members of Cosmetics Alliance!
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Executive Briefing & Networking Event
Toronto
Date:
Thursday, April 2nd, 2020
Time:
4:30 - 8:30pm
Location:
SCI Logistics (the Walmart.ca Distribution Centre)
233 Madill Boulevard, Mississauga ON
What influences a standout experience with online shoppers? This report reveals the latest market research from Canada Post that covers changes in online shopping habits, new factors creating loyalty to brands and retailers. The results are quite unexpected, with some interesting trends for the cosmetics industry in particular.
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Revel in Beauty
Allied Beauty Association's Professional Beauty Show is Back this April!
Date:
April 5 & 6, 2020
Location:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Revel in Beauty is Canada’s largest professional beauty trade show! Two days with over 100 hours of complimentary education with entry and 100 brands showcasing their lines.
Come shop, learn, network and be inspired this April 5
th
& 6
th
at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Get your tickets online with discount code COSMETIC and save $15 per ticket!
Discount Code COSMETIC gets you $15 off tickets!
Get your tickets
HERE
Get a look at the classroom education
available by clicking
HERE
For competition registration
, click
HERE
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Canadian Beauty Awards 2020
Date:
May 7, 2020
Location:
Sheraton Hotel, Toronto
We received over 120 nominations for the CBAs this year, a new record number. The judges will now review the finalists and we will announce the 2020 winners
at our annual gala in Toronto held at the Sheraton Hotel on Thursday May 7, 2020. Visit
cosmeticsmag.com to meet this year's 2020 CBA finalists
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Canadian Beauty Summit (New)
Date:
November 12, 2020
Location:
Royal York Hotel, Toronto
We are launching a new marketing driven event next fall. In this half day event we will be listening to a number of different speakers talking about the future of the beauty business in Canada and what we need to do to prepare ourselves for what’s to come.
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