Archive of Day: July 30, 2021

Plaintiffs allege that J&J failed to include labeling that certain Aveeno and Neutrogena may have contained a carcinogen, benzene in sunscreens. Less than seven weeks after the results of a lab test by Valisure found 27% of 294 batches of sunscreen products they tested contained as much as 3 times

Benzene, a known carcinogen, was found in 78 of nearly 300 sprays and lotions tested — about 27% — including products sold by Banana Boat and CVS, according to Valisure. Traces of a chemical tied to blood cancers including leukemia have been detected in dozens of popular sunscreens and after-sun products,