FDA: No Asbestos Found In Talc Products Sampled, But Results Limited

Following reports of asbestos in talc and talc-containing products overseas, FDA conducted a survey of suppliers and products on the U.S. market, finding no detectable levels of asbestos.

FDA has released the results of a review screening for asbestos particles in talc and talc-containing cosmetic products, finding no detectable levels of the carcinogen in supplier samples or products on the U.S. market.

The agency notes, however, that hard conclusions cannot be drawn due to the limited number of

More from United States

More from North America