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Benzene and methanol in Disney branded hand sanitizers leads to recallBest Brands Consumer Products and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have issued a recall of Disney branded Mickey Mouse and The Mandalorian hand sanitizer. The recall was initiated after… Two varieties of Suave aerosol deodorant have been recalled due to elevated benzene levelsIn November of 2021, Old Spice and Secret recalled aerosol deodorants. That was quickly followed by Brut and Sure in February of this year. The list of recalled aerosol deodorants… Brut and Sure aerosol spray deodorant added to benzene recall listBenzene contamination in aerosol deodorants has led to 3 stories written by us in the last 3 months alone. Today’s post is yet another expansion of aerosol deodorants/antiperspirants. Another half… Aerosol product recall expanded over benzene concernsProcter & Gamble has extended their recall of aerosol products due to the presence of the human carcinogen benzene. Last month, P&G issued a recall of 8 varieties of aerosol… Old Spice and Secret aerosol antiperspirants and hygiene products recalled over benzene concerns10 varieties of Secret and 8 varieties of Old Spice aerosol deodorants have been recalled by Procter & Gamble due to the presence of benzene. Benzene is a known human… Odor-Eaters sprays recalled due to benzene contaminationNearly 50 Odor-Eaters sprays have been recalled by parent company Bliztex Inc., due to a benzene contamination. Odor-Eaters Spray Powder and Odor-Eaters Stink Stoppers were both recalled. All told, 41… ArtNaturals hand sanitizer alert issued by FDA due to presence of benzeneIf you’re keeping score at home, it’s time to add ArtNaturals hand sanitizer to the growing list of hand sanitizers to avoid. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued… Multiple varieties of Coppertone sunscreen recalled due to the presence of benzeneA dozen lots of Coppertone aerosol sunscreens are being recalled by parent company Beiersdorf due to the presence of benzene. Classified as a human carcinogen, excessive and prolonged benzene exposure… 5 varieties of Johnson & Johnson owned aerosol sunscreens recalled due to elevated benzene levelsParent company Johnson & Johnson and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a recall for 5 varieties of aerosol sunscreens after testing revealed “low levels” of benzene. Benzene… Carcinogen benzene found in nearly 80 lots of sun care productsIn late May, independent pharmaceutical watchdog Valisure petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to recall sun care products they say contain unhealthy levels of the carcinogen known as benzene.… Hand sanitizers sold at Ulta and other stores recalled due to presence of Methanol, Benzene and AcetNearly a dozen varieties of hand sanitizers sold at Ulta, Marshalls, and TJ Maxx stores by Scentsational Soaps & Candles, Inc have been recalled due to the presence of methanol… Crayons and other back to school supplies found to contain harmful toxinsThe last few weeks of summer are upon us, and that means children across the country are just beginning a new school year. Most families have been preparing for the…
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