{"id":104,"date":"2023-01-04T15:50:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T19:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/?p=104"},"modified":"2023-01-11T15:58:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:58:46","slug":"modernization-of-cosmetics-regulation-act-requires-fda-to-assess-use-of-pfas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/2023\/01\/04\/modernization-of-cosmetics-regulation-act-requires-fda-to-assess-use-of-pfas\/","title":{"rendered":"Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act Requires FDA to Assess Use of PFAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 23, 2022, Congress significantly expanded the FDA\u2019s regulatory authority over cosmetics as part of its year-end Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the first major statutory change to the Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (FDCA) regarding the regulation of cosmetics since the FDCA\u2019s enactment in 1938.<\/p>\n<p>Passed with bipartisan support and garnering\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.personalcarecouncil.org\/news-release\/personal-care-products-council-applauds-inclusion-of-cosmetics-regulatory-reform-in-consolidated-appropriations-act-of-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">industry approval<\/a>, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MCRA) amends Chapter VI of the FDCA and contains a number of key provisions, requirements and dates for compliance. The MCRA further requires the FDA to publish a report no later than 2025 assessing the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cosmetics and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/proposed_epa_rule_will_eliminate_de_minimus_exemptions_pfas_all_chemicals_special_concern_1222.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">safety risks<\/a>\u00a0associated with such use.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/alerts\/congress_overhauls_fda_cosmetics_authority_year_end_appropriations_bill_0123.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story on the Duane Morris LLP website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 23, 2022, Congress significantly expanded the FDA\u2019s regulatory authority over cosmetics as part of its year-end Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the first major statutory change to the Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act (FDCA) regarding the regulation of cosmetics since the FDCA\u2019s enactment in 1938. Passed with bipartisan support and garnering\u00a0industry approval, the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/2023\/01\/04\/modernization-of-cosmetics-regulation-act-requires-fda-to-assess-use-of-pfas\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act Requires FDA to Assess Use of PFAS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[44,40,43,42,45,46,13,41],"ppma_author":[5],"class_list":["post-104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-beauty-supplies","tag-consumer-products","tag-cosmetics","tag-fda","tag-fdca","tag-food-drug-and-cosmetics-act","tag-pfas","tag-safety"],"authors":[{"term_id":5,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/pfas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}