CIR Expert Panel Closes 2020 With Calls For Natural Ingredient Data
Executive Summary
Papaya-, sugarcane- and tea tree-derived substances are among natural ingredients in need of data to support the US-based Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel’s safety assessment work. The panel finalized three reports, including for wheat-derived ingredients, at its 7-8 December meeting.
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