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BSE and Cosmetics: FDA Risk Assessment and Management Perspectives - Slide 11. BSE

December 7, 2006

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Slide 11. BSE - See text below

BSE

  • Issues for Cosmetics
    • Possible vehicle for infection
      • Abraded skin, eye area, mucous membranes
    • Identification of ingredient sources
      • Risk Assessment: tissue, country of origin
        • "Safe-sourcing" from non-BSE countries; non-BSE herds in BSE or BSE-suspect countries
        • Avoid "Co-mingling" and "cross-contamination"
        • Use of SRMs and other "BSE-Risk Materials"
      • Tallow and Tallow Derivatives
      • Gelatin and Gelatin Derivatives
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