Update: The FDA Missed Its Self-Imposed Deadline to Ban Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners

UPDATE (January 5, 2026): The future of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 's proposed ban on hair-straightening products ...

FDA misses another deadline on proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair-straightening products

The US Food and Drug Administration has missed its latest deadline to propose banning formaldehyde and certain ...
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FDA again delays proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair relaxers

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has missed yet another deadline to propose banning formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals from hair-straightening products.
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10 tons of Chinese fish preserved with toxic formaldehyde intercepted before reaching restaurants in Vietnam

More than 10 tons of frozen noodlefish imported from China and preserved with formaldehyde, a toxic chemical banned in food, ...
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Formaldehyde found in frozen fish

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Before you grill up that next piece of fish, know what you're about to eat. North Carolina chemical lab Appealing Products developed food poison detection kits for the Department of ...
The Times Leader

Foods Tainted With Dye, Formaldehyde Issue In Asia

The food items in the domestic market include those rejected for export. HANOI, Vietnam — As Nguyen Van Ninh needles his chopsticks through a steaming bowl of Vietnam’s famous noodle soup, he knows it ...
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FDA plans to ban formaldehyde in products that smooth or straighten hair

The US Food and Drug Administration will propose a ban on formaldehyde and substances that release this carcinogen from certain hair-straightening and hair-smoothing products. The announcement comes 7 ...