Deciphering a Cosmetic Label
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (FD&C Act) guidelines and requirements for labeling cosmetics in the United States or imported from abroad.
Lipstick and Lead: Questions and Answers
The following is taken directly from the FDA website: “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received a number of inquiries regarding reports of lead contamination in lipstick. The following information is drawn from responses to those inquiries, along with information on our latest findings”. What is FDA’s legal authority over cosmetic safety? FDA regulates [...]







