FDA Cosmetics Safety Guidelines Could Create New Hurdles, Attorney Says
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The adoption of cosmetics safety substantiation guidelines, currently under consideration by FDA's Office of Cosmetics & Colors, may inadvertently create additional regulatory hurdles, according to food and drug attorney Georgia Ravitz of Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn.
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