Unilever Recalls More Personal-Care Products That May Contain Benzene

The firm has instructed retailers to remove, and consumers not to use, selected lots of dry shampoo aerosol products from Dove, Nexxus, Suave, TIGI and TRESemme. The voluntary action follows Unilever’s recall of Suave aerosol antiperspirants in March, also due to potential benzene contamination.

Unilever United States, Inc. announced on 18 October its second voluntary recall this year of personal-care products potentially contaminated with benzene.

In a release posted to the US Food and Drug Administration’s website, the firm says it is recalling selected lots...

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