Feb. 05, 2020: The U.S. FDA moved closer on Tuesday to formulating standardized testing of talc-based products for the presence of toxic asbestos fibers.
Experts from eight different federal agencies explained about earlier recommendations at a day-long hearing. The session also featured input from 25 members of the public, which included industry legislative bodies, consumer advocates and testing experts.
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“The next step will be producing a white paper after reviewing all the recommendations as an authoritative guide on the issue.”
“There are challenges in establishing most suitable approach
in order to test asbestos in cosmetic products”.
https://www.asbestos.com/news/2020/02/05/fda-asbestos-talc-testing/
