What is Benzene, and why does it keep causing beauty product recalls?

What is Benzene, and why does it keep causing beauty product recalls?

An expanded recall of a Banana Boat spray sunscreen has drawn new consideration to the issue of benzene lurking in numerous aerosol beauty merchandise.

The newest recall is for a batch of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Spray SPF 30, for a complete of 4 batches of Banana Boat which have been recalled since July due to the presence of benzene. But up to now two years, a number of main shopper merchandise corporations, together with Unilever, Procter & Gamble and Johnson & Johnson, have introduced recalls of well-known aerosol sunscreens, deodorants and dry shampoos.