Government
May 18, 2023
Going into effect in 2025, the legislation marks a first-of-its-kind moment for U.S. beauty markets. Image credit: Shutterstock
By Emily Iris Degn
Game-changing legislation targeting a number of common toxins found in personal care products has arrived in the U.S.
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