FDA proposes asbestos testing of talc-containing products | News ...
1 day ago · One lawsuit-tracker, Washington, D.C.-based consultant KCIC, indicated that as of last fall, talc-related injury claims were on pace to comprise 18% of projected new 2024 …
FDA Proposing New Tests for Asbestos in Talc Products
Jan 6, 2025 · Congress passed a law in 2023 requiring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to release new industry standards for asbestos testing in products. The agency will require …
FDA Proposes Rule to Require Standardized Testing Methods for …
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a proposed rule to establish and require standardized testing methods to detect and identify asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic...
FDA Issues Proposed Rule on Testing Methods for Asbestos
Dec 26, 2024 · Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing to establish and require standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in talc-containing …
FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other ...
Dec 27, 2024 · Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug …
FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos …
Dec 27, 2024 · The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a rule that cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos.
Judge to Decide J&J’s $8.2B Talc Settlement Offer in 2025
Oct 31, 2024 · The suits claim the company’s talc products contained asbestos and caused plaintiffs’ cancer. Court documents highlight a link between asbestos and cancer. In May 2024, …
US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc …
Dec 27, 2024 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized methods to detect asbestos, a potential …
FDA Issues Proposed Rule on Asbestos Testing for Talc …
Jan 14, 2025 · As part of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was mandated to develop and propose a …
FDA proposes rule to target asbestos in talc cosmetic products
Dec 27, 2024 · The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to …