FDA proposes new tests to detect asbestos in cosmetics and other products containing talc
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and ...
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FDA proposes standardised asbestos detecting in cosmetics containing talc
A proposed rule would require makers of talc-containing cosmetic products to test for asbestos via an analytical approach ...
FDA proposes new testing rules to ensure cosmetics are asbestos-free
The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a rule that cosmetic companies would have to take extra steps to ensure that ...
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Workers say they were told to bury, hide cancer-causing asbestos at Colorado Lagoon project
Experts hired to survey an environmental restoration project at Long Beach’s Colorado Lagoon found mounds of ...
FDA proposes rule to target asbestos in talc cosmetic products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing ...
US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized ...
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Asbestos hazard in buildings damaged by Hezbollah rockets
The Environmental Protection Ministry and the Health Ministry are warning of exposure to asbestos in northern Israel as a result of the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Damage to structures in the ...
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The Best Method For Testing Your Popcorn Ceilings For Asbestos
If you have a popcorn ceiling, you may need to test it for asbestos. We spoke to indoor contaminant expert Michael Pinto for ...
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Court Rules in Favor of Defendant in Asbestos Action for Lack of Causation
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Western District of Washington - Plaintiff claimed decedent Geraldine Rabb Perkins had ...
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FDA wants new testing to detect asbestos in products with talc
Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal comes ...
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US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc products
Asbestos, a known human carcinogen, can be injurious to consumers if found in talc-containing cosmetic products as there is no established “safe level” threshold for exposure to the substance.
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US FDA proposes standardized testing to detect asbestos in talc products
Dec 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized methods to detect asbestos, a potential contaminant ...