EPA Takes Next Step in TSCA Review of Four Chemicals to Better Protect Workers & Families by Calling for Peer Review and Public Comment Copy

FDA, Cosmetics

FDA’s Cosmetics News FDA Finds Six Additional Cosmetic Products Marketed as Gel Nail Polish Remover To Contain Methylene Chloride The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has discovered through testing that six additional cosmetic products marketed as gel nail polish remover contain methylene chloride, a prohibited ingredient in cosmetics. The testing is part of the…

FDA Cosmetics

FDA Finds Insufficient Data to Determine Safety of PFAS in Cosmetic Products

Cosmetics, FDA

Featured image republished from FDA news release. Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today released a congressionally mandated report under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) evaluating the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cosmetic products. While the report reviews available scientific evidence on potential safety concerns, the FDA’s…

NEW on the Consumer Product Safety section of Canada.ca

Cosmetics

The Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist has been updated and is now available. An overview of these changes can be found on the Changes to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist webpage. Certain updates to entries included in the proposed changes are currently undergoing additional consultation, as indicated in a previous email to Cosmetics Mailing List subscribers. Future updates…