Lawyer Advises FDA-Enforced CIR Compliance, Not Drug/Food Regulatory Split
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Cosmetics are not more closely related to drugs than foods, nor should they be moved along with foods into a separate regulatory agency, says former FDA Chief Counsel Peter Barton Hutt
You may also be interested in...
Council “Going For Broke,” Seeks $4.5 Mil. For FDA’s Cosmetics Office In 2010
Having successfully lobbied for increased funding for FDA's cosmetics program, which received a $1 million bump in the last two annual spending packages, the Personal Care Products Council is asking Congress to boost the office's budget by $4.5 million - to a cool $10 million - in fiscal 2010
Industry Must Unite To Preserve Consumer Faith – New Council Chair Brestle
The personal-care industry needs to speak "with one voice" in order to strengthen consumer confidence in the safety of its products, Personal Care Products Council Chairman Dan Brestle urged at the trade association's annual meeting in Boca Raton, Fla
OCA Applauds Organic Board's Recommendation To USDA: "Outlaw Nanotech"
With a push from the Organic Consumers Association, the National Organic Standards Board is recommending that the use of nanotechnology be strictly prohibited from products certified under the National Organic Program