The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized ...
While talc is a naturally-occurring mineral that is used in cosmetics, asbestos, a known carcinogen, is said to be ...
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 ...
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and ...
The FDA is proposing a new rule that would establish and standardize testing methods for the detection of asbestos in ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing ...
Cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that any products containing talc are free of asbestos under a ...
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 ...
Before deciding on the rule, the FDA will invite public comments lasting ninety days. Under the plan, manufacturers must find ...
Talc is a mineral used to absorb moisture or ... has long been recognized by cosmetic companies. But recent FDA-sponsored testing hasn't uncovered any safety issues. Since 2021, laboratory ...