Euro Consumer Group Cheers Directive’s Nanotech Rules, But Notes Loopholes
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Nanotechnology provisions in the recast Cosmetics Directive represent a step in the right direction, but fall short due to loopholes that allow some safety issues to go unaddressed, according to European consumer watchdog BEUC
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