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  1. Potential Contaminants in Cosmetics

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Cosmetics

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, is a progressive neurological disorder of cattle. The resources below provide safety and regulatory information on BSE and cosmetics, as well as other FDA-regulated products.

Background

Regulatory Resources

Exports

Imports and Domestic Products

Risk Assessments

 
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