Coalition debuts campaign for approval of the latest generation of UV filters in the U.S.

Premium Beauty News
March 28, 2013

A coalition of health organizations, sunscreen ingredient companies, dermatologists and concerned citizens has kicked off a campaign to speed up the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the next generation of ultraviolet (UV) light active filters for over-the-counter (OTC) sunscreens.

The Public Access to Sunscreens (PASS) Coalition, which members include the Skin Cancer Foundation, Prevent Cancer Foundation, Melanoma Research Foundation, Dr. Fallick, Dr. Henry Lim, Dr. Nadim Shaath, Dr. Steven Wang, Dr. Warwick Morison, Beiersdorf, L’Oréal USA Products, Ashland Inc., BASF Corporation, DeWolf Chemical, Fitz Chem Corporation, and McCullough & Associates, said its intention is to work collaboratively with the FDA, the White House, Congress, health care providers, consumer organizations and sunscreen manufacturers to improve the legislative and regulatory framework for sunscreen products in the U.S.

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