Overview
The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), enacted in December 2022, has strengthened federal oversight of cosmetics. However, it does not regulate cosmetic ingredients, allowing states like Washington and California to lead in addressing ingredient safety and environmental concerns.
Washington: Safer Products for Washington
Safer Products Program
- Objective: Reduce the use of toxic chemicals in consumer products, including cosmetics.
- Process: A systematic four-phase, five-year cycle.