Health Canada Eyes Updated Formaldehyde Restrictions For Cosmetics
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Agency looks to update its Cosmetic Ingredients Hotlist with new restrictions for formaldehyde/methylene glycol and alpha hydroxy acids in personal-care products, while proposing the addition of Diethylhexyl Adipate as a restricted ingredient when used in leave-on body moisturizers.
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