Summary:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a draft guidance document entitled "Questions and Answers Regarding Mandatory Cosmetics Recalls: Guidance for Industry." The draft guidance document, when finalized, will provide answers to common questions that might arise about FDA's mandatory recall authority for cosmetics. It is intended to inform regulated industry about the Agency's current thinking on implementation of certain aspects, including the criteria, process, and expectations, for mandatory recalls of cosmetic products.