United States Environmental Protection Agency

Congressman calls on FDA to halt use of lindane in kids’ shampoo

12-Jun-2012 By Andrew McDougall

A US Congressman has written to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requesting that the ingredient lindane not be used in children’s shampoo.

L’Oreal ups the animal testing alternative ante with EPA investment

13-Mar-2012 By Andrew McDougall

The US Environmental Protection Agency received $1.2 million in private sector research funding from global cosmetic company L’Oreal in a bid to determine if EPA’s chemical toxicity forecaster (ToxCast) can be used in systemic toxicity tests and replace...