The FDA recently announced that it is withdrawing its rule to test for contaminated talc. But what's that really mean?

A recently withdrawn FDA rule means cosmetic companies are no longer required to test talc-based products for asbestos, ...

In a word, no. That’s because the FDA never mandated this kind of testing to begin with. “Currently, there is no mandatory ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed to withdraw a rule that would have ensured certain cosmetics were tested ...

The Trump administration is withdrawing a proposal to require cosmetic companies to test their talc-containing products for ...

The unexpected move was a blow to public health advocates who have worked for decades to curb or eliminate asbestos, which ...

The FDA delayed a plan to test cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen. Get the latest scientific consensus on asbestos risks posed by talc and find the 3 ingredients to avoid now.

Consumer advocates and cancer survivors decry the move, but the agency writes that it has ‘good cause’ to withdraw the ...

Agency abruptly withdraws plan to require standardized asbestos testing • Move contradicts congressional mandate in 2022 ...

The FDA withdrew a planned rule that would have required asbestos testing in talc-based cosmetics. Officials say a new, ...

The Ministry of Education initially told RNZ that no count was being kept, until its minister, Erica Stanford, intervened.

Talc has long been used in cosmetics to absorb moisture, prevent the appearance of caking and opacify facial make-up products ...