FDA Seeks Makeup Tips for Tokyo Cosmetics Summit
Published Date: 3/18/2026
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The FDA is asking for your thoughts on cosmetics rules before the big International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation meeting in Tokyo this July. If you make, sell, or love cosmetics, now’s your chance to speak up by May 18, 2026. Your input could shape safer, smarter rules worldwide—no extra costs yet, just your ideas!
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