Floral Plant Growers LLC history

The 1990’s brought incredible discoveries in the skincare world, many of which are used by skincare companies today (including Cirem Cosmetics!). The roles of Vitamins A, C, E and B were discovered to help premature aging.

1999:The first ever Cosmetics Harmonization and International Cooperation (CHIC) meeting is held in Brussels, Belgium.

2004:The European Union (EU) implements an animal testing ban on finished cosmetics products.

2006:The CTFA develops the Consumer Commitment Code, which highlights the voluntary, proactive, and responsible approach to product safety supported by cosmetics companies.

In Ming Dynasty China, women in the Emperor’s Court used a blend of honey and ground orange seeds to keep their skin fresh and blemish-free (Altman, 2010).

A study was undertaken in 2012 in the Garden of Gethsemane just outside of Jerusalem to try to carbon date the extremely old olive trees that grow there.

One study undertaken in 2013 found that olive oil might actually not be as good for the skin as previously thought.

2015:Due to rising concerns about the potential environmental impacts, the cosmetics industry supports the enactment of the Microbead-Free Waters Act, which prohibits the manufacture and sale of rinse-off cosmetics (including toothpaste) that contain intentionally-added plastic microbeads.

2017: CIR completes the scientific safety assessments of 5,278 ingredients since the program began.