The morass of legislation and regulations impacting global cosmetics is like nothing industry has faced before, and it continues to grow in the US post-MoCRA, according to the Independent Beauty Association.
Post-MoCRA, US Cosmetics Legislative And Regulatory Footprint Goes On Expanding
The Independent Beauty Association says the towering demands posed by new, diverse legislation and regulations – especially at the US state level – have led it to partner with a consultancy that specializes in policy and global intelligence to provide industry-critical insights to the organization and help track bills.
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