CIR: New Research On Controversial Ingredients Should Be Considered
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel will take a look at new research on cosmetic ingredients as needed, even if an ingredient in question is not up for review.
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