Science & Safety

Product safety is a top priority for our industry and everything we do is grounded in the best science available. PCPC provides critical support to the industry through a number of efforts and resources, including:

Ingredient Buyers Guide

The most reliable listing of INCI names for cosmetic raw materials and their suppliers.

On-Line INFOBASE

A subscription database with ingredient information available to members.

Voluntary Cosmetic Reporting Program

An FDA post-market reporting system.

Cosmetic Ingredient Review

Independent, non-profit scientific body that was established in 1976 to assess the safety of cosmetic ingredients used in the U. S.

wINCI

This product is the definitive resource for INCI names, and provides the most comprehensive listing of ingredients used in cosmetics and personal care products.