Welcome To Cosmetics Alliance Canada

Who We Are

Cosmetics Alliance Canada is the leading Canadian trade association representing the cosmetics and personal care products industry.

What We Do

We act as the voice of the industry with government and media, representing our members on a wide range of issues and interests.

Members

Our members include brand-owners, distributors, manufacturers, retailers, and associates that provide products and services for the industry.

FAQ

View the most commonly asked questions about Cosmetics Alliance Canada, our members, and the cosmetics and personal care products industry.

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Events

23
October

Webinar – Breaking Ground in the Ecommerce Subscription Business

Receive lessons from the trenches in building and deploying an ecommerce subscription model for cosmetic products in Canada.

Cost: Member: $50; Non Member: $150
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30
October
Webinar – Cosmetics 101, Introduction to Cosmetics in Canada

Objectives
- Learn the language of cosmetics in Canada
- Understand the set-up of Canadian Law
- Overview of the cosmetic regulations
- Enable attendees to access the Canadian market.
Member: $225 Non Member: $395
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13
November
Webinar – Cosmetic Labelling 101, Introduction to Cosmetic Labelling for Canada

Objectives
- Learn the language of cosmetics in Canada
- Overview of the cosmetic labelling regulations
- Learn how other Canadian regulations apply to cosmetics
- Understand how these regulations interact with each other
Member: $225 Non Member: $395
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15
November

Cosmetics Outstanding Service Awards (COSA)

The Cosmetics Outstanding Services Awards (COSA) recognize the great work Canada’s Beauty Advisors do every day. These service awards are unique to Canada and this gala is one of the beauty industry’s highlights each year.

5:30 pm – Reception
6:45 pm – Opening Remarks
7:25 pm – Dinner
8:45 pm – 10:30 pm – Awards Ceremony

Dress – semi-formal
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11
December
Webinar – Introduction to Natural Health Products

Objectives
- Overview of the natural health product regulations
- Understand what is a natural health product
- Understand the basic requirements for:
  - products licensing
  - site licensing
  - GMPs
  - labelling
  - clinical trials
  - reaction reporting
- Enable attendees to access the Canadian market
Member: $225 Non Member: $395
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Industry News

Oct

Statement by the leading trade associations for the cosmetics and personal care products industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico on the US, Mexico, Canada Agreement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 4, 2018 Statement by the leading trade associations for the cosmetics and personal...

Oct

Canada, U.S. have reached a NAFTA deal — now called the USMCA

An agreement was reached late last evening between Canada and the U.S. that will now conclude the negotiations on a revised trilateral NAFTA. The new agreement is to be called...

Sep

The Science of Cosmetics

Cosmetic products are designed to work at the skin’s surface. Forms of cosmetic products include: Solutions – ingredients are dissolved in water or another liquid Creams & Lotions...

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