FDA to Step Up Oversight of Cosmetics, Assess PFAS
A 2022 law expanded the FDA's authority to regulate makeup, and it also set a 3-year deadline for a report on potential risk of PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' in cosmetics.
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A 2022 law expanded the FDA's authority to regulate makeup, and it also set a 3-year deadline for a report on potential risk of PFAS, known as 'forever chemicals,' in cosmetics.
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