CFSAN Simplifies Guidance For Secure Cosmetic Manufacturing With “Tool”
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition has updated its "Security Preventive Measures Guidance" for cosmetic processors and transporters with a self-assessment tool that helps to simplify the information, the agency announces
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