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California Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act Moves Forward

AB 2762 would ban 12 chemicals from makeup, skin care and other products.

The California Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act, A.B. 2762, passed out of the State Assembly Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials. It would ban 12 chemicals from cosmetics, including formaldehyde, mercury, PFAS, long-chain parabens and phthalates and was introduced in February 2020. A statement released at press time from the Personal Care Products Council was in favor of the act. It said,“The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) and our member companies support AB 2762 and thank As...

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