Cosmetics to hunt down heavy metal exceeds bid this year

Municipal food and drug administration announced yesterday cosmetics contents sampling and testing index this year, in checking work mainly for sunscreen cosmetics, skin care products, whitening products, hair dyes such as inspection, key detection project including microbes, heavy metals, sex hormones in cosmetics such as whether to exceed bid. It is understood that the city food and drug administration will be according to specification method cosmetics, assigned to supervise and inspect the work done by each district and county bureau. The focus for the cosmetics of heavy metals, check whether such as lead, mercury, arsenic content exceeds bid, for cosmetics containing focuses on detecting the total number of colonies of microbes, fecal coliform bacteria, pseudomonas aeruginosa, staphylococcus aureus, mold and yeast, etc.