Cosmetics Labeling Law Introduced

Representatives Tammy Baldwin (D., WI), Edward Markey (D., MA), and Jan Schakowsky (D., IL) introduced a bill recently that would require stricter labeling requirements for cosmetics and allow FDA to recall products it deems pose a danger to human health. The legislation, the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2011, is an updated version of a bill introduced last year with changes made to ease any potential burdens on small cosmetics manufacturers, the lawmakers say. The legislation would give more authority to the FDA to regulate the cosmetics industry the same way it does...

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