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FDA Confirms No Asbestos in Beauty Talc Merchandise for a Third 12 months in 2023 – Duane Morris Life Sciences Legislation

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On April 5, 2024, the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that its third-party testing of beauty talc merchandise for 2023 recognized no traces of asbestos in any of the 50 beauty samples examined. FDA’s 2023 outcomes, which had been reported in a Cosmetics Constituent Replace, are per its testing for 2022 and 2021, which additionally didn’t detect asbestos in any of the 50 beauty samples examined for these years. Learn the complete Alert on Duane Morris’ web site.



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