Author Archives: Douglas Fratz
CSPA announces the release of the Second Edition of its Consumer Product Ingredients Dictionary. The publication, available on CD, is a central component of industry’s effort to keep marketers and suppliers informed by providing detailed information about the ingredients used in consumer products. Continue reading
The Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) announces the release of the Third Update to the First Edition of the CSPA Consumer Product Ingredients Dictionary. Continue reading
Blogs by definition are personal, whether the author is keeping a journal or sharing opinions. And that’s the great thing about them; they provide an online forum for sharing. Unfortunately, they also present opportunity to share misinformation as we see … Continue reading
Environmental News Network reported this week that the Center for Biological Diversity has petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to “regulate chemicals that pose widespread risk to human and animal reproduction.” A Center advocate wrongly claims in the article … Continue reading
Today, consumers have a variety of candles from which to choose. Aromatherapy or odor-neutralizing? Large or small? Round or square? Red or blue? Even the type of wax may be the determining factor for some consumers. Consumers want information about … Continue reading
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving forward with its long-awaited Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP) with its announcement of the 67 chemicals that will be tested in Tier 1 of the program and test orders for the 11 … Continue reading
- CSPA Selects Guilford, Connecticut Student As 2012 Murray Glauberman Scholarship Award Recipient
- CSPA Releases Second Edition of the Consumer Products Ingredients Dictionary
- CSPA Assures Consumers That Household Products Are Safe
- CSPA Names New Vice President of Communications
- Industry Stands Behind the Safety of Its Products Despite NGO Claims in New York
- CSPA Refutes Silent Spring Institute’s Study by Emphasizing Safety of Consumer Products
- Third Update to CSPA Dictionary now Available
- CSPA Elects Officers & Directors, Concludes a Successful 2011
- CSPA Seeks Comments on Updated Cleaning Product Test Methods & Guidelines
- NGO Makes Scientifically Flawed Assertion to Encourage Unreasonable Product Labeling Requirements
- TSCA—A Work in Progress that Must Continue
- Fabricated fear by a few
- Kate Middleton Improves the Air at Kensington Palace
- Goals Met with Mid-Year Meeting in Chicago
- Due Process
- Read with Caution
- The Perfect Ending To A Productive Year
- Taking A Big Message To The Big Apple: Germ Fighting
- Jobs-threatening “right-to-know” bill dies in California
- Taking cheap shots at industry will not make it easier to reach meaningful TSCA reform
- Get it Done
- Interview: A Conversation with Christopher Cathcart
- Exploring & Protecting The Future – CSPA’s Annual Meeting Focuses on Brave New Worlds Right Here on Earth…
- Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals Found in Many Household Products: Study
- Study: Harmful Chemicals Left Off Household Product Labels
- Focus On Pesticide Registration Fees, Endocrine Disruptor Screening in 2012
- The Discovery Phase
- States Struggle to Update Toxic Chemical Regulation
- No More Spitting in the Wind
- At Senate Hearing, Trade Groups Split Over Efforts To Revamp Chemical Safety Law
