DESIGNING THE STABILITY OF THE COSMETIC PRODUCT

Stability is a quality parameter that increasingly interests those who make product 
innovation, both because the Community Legislator has dealt with it as regards 
durability, the EAC and the stability-safety correlation, and because all the quality 
parameters (safety, efficacy and pleasantness) can be compromised by a lack of attention 
to this parameter. This Workshop aims to clarify what are the variables to consider
in order to develop products, packaging and processes that take into account stability 
issues, thus avoiding negative surprises during the "shelf and usage life"; among the latter, 
by way of example precisely because it is less considered during the development phase, 
the degradation of sunscreens once applied to the skin