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The Importance of Cosmetics Safety

The standards for makeup safety have not changed since 1938. The Food and Drug Administration was created in 1938 to regulate the cosmetics industry. A bipartisan bill is awaiting hearings introduced by Diane Feinstein of California and Susan Collins of Maine. In Europe, they banned 1,300 chemicals from Personal Care Products; we've only banned 11.

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