Top tips to keep you and your family safe from dangerous counterfeit gifts, from Phil Lewis, Director-General of the Anti-Counterfeiting Group (ACG)

Cosmetic products in the UK must be safe to use, and will always be safe. This is guaranteed by strict UK laws, which cover both safety and the truthfulness of claims made about the products.

The stakeholder roundtable on cosmetic packaging take-back schemes, convened by CTPA, took place on Monday 15 November 2021.

We’re due for a cold and dry bonfire night this year which should be brilliant for everyone wanting to get out and enjoy the fireworks, but don’t forget about protecting your skin while you do

If you dress your child up in their scariest outfit this spooky season, don’t receive an actual fright from dangerous counterfeit products. Counterfeit products may be able to hook us in with their cheap prices, but products like these can come back and bite you!

You may have seen reports suggesting that people who have had COVID-19 may become more sensitive to hair dyes.  We understand that  if you are thinking of colouring your hair, you might now be concerned.

CTPA fully and wholeheartedly supports the ban on animal testing of cosmetic products and their ingredients in the UK.

CTPA is delighted to announce that Marian Newman BEM will be joining CTPA and our Instagram followers for a live, interactive Q&A session on 6 August at 1pm all about nails.

CTPA explains why you can trust that your sunscreen will deliver the protection it promises.

Are you interested to know what scientists are doing to improve the sustainability of the chemistry that goes into the creation of our favourite products?

Join us for a live Instagram live on sun safety with a consultant dermatologist on 30 April 2021!

Consultant Dermatologist Dr Anjali Mahto will be joining CTPA and our Instagram followers for a live, interactive Q&A session on sun safety!

CTPA is pleased to support the new campaign from Recycle Now, #DontBottleIt in the bathroom.

We understand that the report may appear alarming, but the study does not need to cause concern. All sunscreens are safe, effective and help protect us from damaging UV rays.

We can always be confident that, when using cosmetic and personal care products, they will be safe to use. 

They do not contain harmful chemicals.