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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Registration of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products

Posted on August 8, 2023
  • On August 7, 2023, FDA issued a draft guidance which is intended to assist industry in navigating the new facility registration and product listing requirements of the Modernization of Cosmetic
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FDA Issues Draft Guidance to Reduce Microbial Contamination in Tattoo Inks

Posted on June 13, 2023
  • FDA considers tattoo inks to be subject to regulation as cosmetics because they are “articles intended to be … introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human body . .
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FDA Announces Public Meeting on Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetic Products

Posted on April 26, 2023
  • Today, FDA announced that it will be holding a virtual listening session on June 1, 2023 for interested parties to consult cosmetics manufacturers, including smaller businesses, contract manufacturers, consumer organizations,
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Senate Committee Passes the FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements Act

Posted on June 28, 2022
  • On June 14, 2022, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee passed the FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements (FDASLA) Act (S. 4348) which proposes various changes

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FDA Publishes Paper on Asbestos Testing in Cosmetics

Posted on January 19, 2022
  • On January 13, the FDA published the Interagency Working Group on Asbestos in Consumer Products (IWGACP) white paper, “IWGACP Scientific Opinions on Testing Methods for Asbestos in Cosmetic Products Containing

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FDA Evaluates Asbestos in Cosmetics

Posted on October 28, 2021
  • On October 25, 2021, FDA issued its final results from a year-long sampling assignment to test talc-containing cosmetic products for the presence of asbestos. All 50 samples tested negative for

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FDA Highlights Best Practices to Prevent Tampering and Intentional Adulteration of Food and Cosmetics

Posted on September 6, 2019
  • FDA issued a Constituent Update, entitled “FDA Reminds Industry of Best Practices to Prevent Tampering and Intentional Adulteration of Food and Cosmetic Products” on August 28 in response

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FDA to hold public Meeting Regarding Cosmetics Regulation

Posted on May 3, 2019
  • The International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation (ICCR) is an international group of cosmetics regulatory authorities including members from Brazil, Canada, the European Union, and the United States.  These

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FDA Warns of Asbestos Contamination in Certain Cosmetics

Posted on March 7, 2019
  • Unlike other product categories regulated by FDA, FDA’s authority over cosmetic products marked in the United States is limited. FDA lacks mandatory recall authority for cosmetics, and manufacturers are not

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FDA Survey of the Cosmetics Industry on Current Manufacturing Practices

Posted on July 3, 2018
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced yesterday, July 2, 2018, an opportunity for public comment on a proposed survey of the manufacturing practices and standards employed across the

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