The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

30, 2020 – Nearly 15% of talc-based cosmetic products analyzed in a recent study contained asbestos. Environmental Working Group (EWG) — an American advocacy nonprofit that commissioned the tests and did the analysis — said methods used by the cosmetics industry to screen talc supplies are inadequate. MONDAY, Nov.

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Containment Production Cosmetics Contamination 52

XTalks

APRIL 12, 2023

Since around 2009, Johnson & Johnson has been facing over 40,000 lawsuits from people alleging that its talc-based baby powder causes cancers like ovarian cancer and mesothelioma due to asbestos contamination. Last year, it announced plans to end global sales as well. The company now sells a cornstarch-based version of it.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Some may even extend their expertise to consumer goods sectors, including cosmetic brands. Implementing protocols to ensure safety and prevent contamination in their work environment. Their expertise is often sought by organizations ranging from medical device manufacturers and biotech companies to pharmaceutical corporations.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Carver’s biggest successes came from peanuts, as he developed more than 300 food, industrial and commercial products from the nut, including milk, cooking and salad oils, Worcestershire sauce, paper, cosmetics, soaps and wood stains. Since then, the cells have been used to test sensitivity to various products ranging from glue to cosmetics.

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