Safety Info For Nano In Cosmetics Is Lacking – European Science Committee
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
There is a lack of available information on the safety of nanomaterials in cosmetics, and the upcoming ban on animal tests in the EU could put that data farther out of reach, according to the European Commission's Scientific Committee on Consumer Products
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