{"id":610,"date":"2025-11-26T19:41:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T20:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/?p=610"},"modified":"2025-11-27T09:39:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T09:39:29","slug":"just-crazy-fda-facing-backlash-over-withdrawal-of-proposed-rule-to-screen-some-cosmetics-for-asbestos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/2025\/11\/26\/just-crazy-fda-facing-backlash-over-withdrawal-of-proposed-rule-to-screen-some-cosmetics-for-asbestos\/","title":{"rendered":"'Just crazy': FDA facing backlash over withdrawal of proposed rule to screen some cosmetics for asbestos"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Environmental Working Group is criticizing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the agency abruptly withdrew a proposed rule meant to prevent asbestos contamination in talc-based cosmetic products. The Biden-era regulation would have required standardized screening methods to ensure talc used in cosmetics is asbestos-free. The FDA withdrew the proposal just days into the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Environmental Working Group is criticizing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the agency abruptly withdrew a proposed rule meant to prevent asbestos contamination in talc-based cosmetic products. The Biden-era regulation would have required standardized screening methods to ensure talc used in cosmetics is asbestos-free. The FDA withdrew the proposal just days into the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/610\/revisions\/611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.flite-tours.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}