A proposed rule would require makers of talc-containing cosmetic products to test for asbestos via an analytical approach ...
While talc is a naturally-occurring mineral that is used in cosmetics, asbestos, a known carcinogen, is said to be ...
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and ...
Two years after the enactment of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published the long-awaited proposed rule on ...
For decades, women thought they could trust cosmetic products, like baby powder, for feminine hygiene.But many of those ...
The FDA's proposed rule would require manufacturers test samples of talc-containing cosmetic products for asbestos with methods including polarized light and transmission electron microscopy ...
Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration isn’t just making a suggestion—it’s drawing a line in the sand. Last week, the FDA ...
"For many years the FDA has been sampling and testing talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos as well as working with our federal partners on efforts to reduce consumers' risk of exposure to ...
US FDA proposes rule to require standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products: Maryland Saturday, December 28, 2024, 15: ...