Adapting to the impact of vegan challenge testing

ISCA details its findings that demonstrates its ability to replicate initial challenge test results through an in-house vegan alternative test method. This has been achieved through ISCA’s collaboration with The Vegan Society

Examining cosmetic and personal care items stands as a pivotal and arguably the most crucial phase in the creation of a new product. To introduce any personal care product into global markets, rigorous testing becomes imperative to gauge its microbiological integrity, guaranteeing the safety of the product for all consumers. 

In addition to microbiological testing, each product must undergo a stability assessment of some degree. This evaluation encompasses an examination of the product’s physical and chemical composition under various conditions to ascertain the formulation’s resilience. 

Variables including appearance, pH levels, viscosity, colour, and odour undergo meticulous examination at ISCA during our comprehensive 12-week accelerated stability test

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