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March 9, 2008
Posted by Jennifer Sass in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- consumers, cosmetics, nanotechnologies, sunscreen
A scientific committee of the European Union just issued a report concluding that current approaches to assess the potential risks of nanomaterials in cosmetics, including sunscreens, are inadequate. After a thorough review of current risk assessment approaches, the committee concluded...continued→
January 14, 2008
Posted by Jennifer Sass in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- agriculture, beauty, chemicals, cosmetics, FDA, food, health, nanotechnologies, organic, simplesteps
Today, the U.K.'s largest organic certifier banned manufactured nanoparticles as ingredients under its organic standard. The Soil Association certification mark will apply to health and beauty products, food, and textiles. In their press release, the Soil Association points out the...continued→