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FDA opens comments on MoCRA paperwork

FDA sent its revised cosmetics paperwork rules (adverse event records, facility registration, product listing, safety substantiation, labeling) for review. FDA estimates about 22,564 companies file initial product listings.

Why it matters

Most shoppers don't know brands now have to register facilities and list products with the FDA. That's a useful starting point for explaining what MoCRA actually changed.

The story so far

  1. FDA publishes its revised MoCRA paperwork rules for review and opens comments.

  2. The public comment period closes.

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