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SUMMARY:2026 SWSCC Educational Meeting - May
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 May - SWSCC Educational Event - 05/27/26
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 ocation - Casa Pollastro - 1860 Dallas Pkwy\, Dallas TX 75287
 Cost:&nbsp
 \;Member - $50Non-Member - $75Student - $0Emeritus - $0
 
 
 
 
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 ING SCHEDULE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 5:00pm Registration &amp\; Happy Ho
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 6:00pm Dinner
 6:30pm Education Presentation
 7:30pm Q&amp\;A
 7:4
 5pm Networking &amp\; Social Time
 
 
 
 
 Title: Release Products Wi
 th Confidence Through Strategic Micro Testing Decisions  Intro: Microbiolo
 gical testing plays a critical role in supporting the safety\, quality\, a
 nd compliance of cosmetics and OTC products. This presentation will provid
 e an overview of method suitability and routine microbial testing\, as wel
 l as how testing is performed and the key steps required to support inform
 ed decision-making\, product safety\, and compliance throughout the produc
 t lifecycle.  Presenter: Toni Seeds\, Microbiology Director\, Cosmetics\, 
 OTC and Supplements at Certified Laboratories  
 Toni Seeds serves as the
  Microbiology Director at Certified Laboratories' Carrollton\, Texas\, lab
 oratory and brings 17 years of dedicated experience with the organization.
  Throughout her career\, she has played an instrumental role in advancing 
 microbiology operations across the Cosmetics\, OTC\, and Supplements busin
 ess units. She possesses extensive expertise in microbiological testing\, 
 method suitability\, and preservative effectiveness testing. Toni has also
  led initiatives to harmonize microbiological methods across multiple labo
 ratory locations\, improving consistency\, efficiency\, and overall qualit
 y.
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ORGANIZER;CN=Southwest Society of Cosmetic Chemists:MAILTO:events@swscc.org
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