Tag: What is the role of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA) in cosmetics regulation?

In the United States, cosmetic labels are more than marketing tools—they are legal documents. Every word, number, and claim appearing on cosmetic packaging is regulated under federal law. One of the most important statutes governing this area is the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA). The FPLA works alongside the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic…