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FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free
WASHINGTON (AP) — 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.
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Proposed FDA Rule Targets Asbestos in Talc Cosmetic Products
The US Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for ...
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FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free
"We believe that the proposed testing techniques are appropriate methods to detect asbestos to help ensure the safety of talc-containing cosmetic products,” Katz said.The long-running litigation ...
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FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free
It is mined from underground deposits that are sometimes located near the toxic mineral asbestos. The risk of cross contamination has long been recognized by cosmetic companies.But recent ...