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Final Screening Assessment Approves Monoazo Pigments

Pose no risk to health, environment according to associations.

The Color Pigments Manufacturers Association (CPMA) and the Canadian Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CCTFA) collaborated to provide new information on safety of color pigment used in lipstick. Findings in a recent screening assessment published by Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada (the Ministries) found that 32 of 33 monazo pigments, including C.I. Pigment Red 4, do not require risk management action, which is a huge victory for the CPMA and the color pigment...

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