Soap and Cosmetic Labeling: How to Follow the Rules and Regs Explained in Plain English Paperback – April 20, 2015

The author recommended this reference guide and I'm glad she did!Lots of good information... Hoping at some point an updated version is published to reflect if any changes or relevant guidelines for at-home creators.

Lots of detailed information about creating the correct label for products you sell. You do not realize how important it is to have a label that is up to code according to the FDA and others. A must read before you print that label and slap it on a product. Just because you think the label looks amazing, you would be surprised how wrong your label may be.Marie lays it all out in great detail written very well where you can do this yourself. By following certain requirements that not many people, even a large corporation, may not know. You will find yourself reading labels on products going aha! that label is so wrong!This book may save you many problems later on. I really really recommend it to anyone who is in business and sells a product with a label.

Love this book! It outlines the history and reasoning behind labeling requirements and walks you through who regulates what as well as what your label should have on them. If you are looking to start your own cosmetic business, I highly suggest this book for your reference! Note: This book focuses on USA regulations.

This books really breaks down the understanding of labeling your products and what type of products for business. Glad I purchased this book.

Very informational and technical. This is a book you settle in with for a couple hours and take lots of notes. It gives tons of terrific advice and information about labeling, I just wish it was updated a bit more for the times. If you are planning on having a business whether making soap or any sort of cosmetic--you should definitely buy this book.

Great book!If you are new to labeling cosmetics don't do anything until you've read this book! I'm serious...this saved me from a whole host of mistakes that could have ended up being costly both financially & to my brand. It's a quick well-organized read, so you have very little to lose by taking an hour to read this!I rarely buy actual books anymore, but I got the paperback for this one & I'm so glad I did. It's the kind of book you read, re-read, write notes in & refer to over & over. Thank you for such a succinct & useful manual...who knows how much cost & headache this little book has saved me!?!

I waited quite a while before shelling out the money for this book as I felt that I could find what I needed online. Well, the book was worth it because Gale addresses every question you might have in a very clear, concise way. If you want to sell your products and label them correctly, just bite the bullet and buy this book. It is worth every penny.

Answered all my questions about labeling. Gives additional information about state requirements. If you are stressing about getting it right, you need this book!