J&J’s Baby Powder Announcement Renews NGO Calls For Industry, FDA To End Use Of Talc In Cosmetics
• By Lauren Nardella
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The Environmental Working Group and US PIRG suggest that beauty and personal-care firms should avoid using talc in loose powders, if not all cosmetic products, and that the US FDA should consider banning the ingredient due to the potential for asbestos contamination, among other concerns.
Johnson & Johnson’s decision to pull its talc-based Johnson’s Baby Powder from North American markets has reenergized NGO campaigns to stamp out the ingredient’s use in cosmetic products.
J&J will stop selling Johnson’s Baby Powder with talc in the US and Canada owing to declining consumer demand “fueled...
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