India to ban import of animal-tested cosmectics

India is all set to impose a ban on the import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals citing the “cruelty” involved in the process of testing the cosmectics on animals. The Union health ministry has framed draft rules to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 to impose the ban. A new clause, 135-B, will be inserted into Drugs and Cosmetics Rul....

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