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#AskABeautyEditor: Recently, TikTok was awash with allegations that clean beauty brand Kosas’s concealer and other products grew mold or caused reactions. So: are “clean” beauty brands less stringent on stability? @jenn_edit investigates trib.al/AJuSCRC
The U.S. doesn’t set standards for the use of preservatives in makeup or require expiration dates on cosmetics. Instead, TikTok has become a de facto (and highly unreliable) database for reporting concerns trib.al/Oltxgmk
Although no laws regulate how cosmetics are preserved or their shelf life, the FDA does require that all cosmetics manufacturers ensure safety. According to cosmetic chemist Krupa Koestline, clean and traditional are subject to the same standards and tests trib.al/Oltxgmk
