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14 markets covered across the archive Last desk update: 9 Oct 2026 · 08:34 Official source + human review on every published brief

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August 25, 2026 USPotential future compliance burden for cosmetic facilities and products; comment period allows stakeholders to influence burden estimates.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Requirements for Cosmetic Products

FDA is requesting public comments on proposed information collection requirements for cosmetic product facility registration and product listing…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products

The FDA has issued draft guidance on registration and listing requirements for cosmetic product facilities and products under…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

FDA Issues Proposed Rule on Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in Talc-Containing Cosmetic Products

The FDA has proposed a rule that would require testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in talc-containing…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

FDA Issues Final Guidance on Tattoo Inks

The FDA has issued final guidance on tattoo inks, which may affect manufacturers and distributors of these products.…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products

The FDA has issued a draft guidance on registration and listing requirements for cosmetic product facilities and products…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

Compliance Policy for Cosmetic Product Facility Registration and Cosmetic Product Listing

FDA has issued a compliance policy guide addressing registration and listing obligations under MoCRA. The document outlines FDA's…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

Draft Guidance for Industry: Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices

The FDA has issued a draft guidance on cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). This draft outlines proposed requirements…

August 25, 2026 USMedium

FDA Records Access Authority for Cosmetics; Draft Guidance for Industry; Availability

The FDA has issued a draft guidance on its authority to access records related to cosmetic products. Comments…

August 25, 2026 USLow

Preparation for International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation Twentieth Annual Meeting (ICCR-20); Request for Comments

FDA is seeking public comments on topics related to cosmetics regulation to prepare for the ICCR-20 meeting in…

August 25, 2026 USLow

Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 214, Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Aprinnova LLC; (Cosmetic Products); Leland, North Carolina

Aprinnova LLC has proposed to produce cosmetic products, including squalane, Hydrogenated Poly (C6-20 Olefin), and Hydrogenated Difarnesene, at…