 However, the Personal Care Products Council, is a not-for-profit 501(c)(6) with 2011 revenue of -$742,260.It paid its top 15 executives a total of $5,294,564.00 in 2012 and Dr. Andersen's salary was $337,260.00 

In 2002, the CIR decided that it was safe for the industry to continue adding possible endocrine and reproductive disruptors known as phthalates to cosmetics marketed to women of childbearing age.In August 2008, Section 108 of the federal Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), public law 110–314, banned the use of three phthalates, DEHP, DBP, and BBP, in children's toy and child care articles.