Beiersdorf To Settle Benzene-In-Sunscreen Litigation For $2.3M
Executive Summary
Benzene contamination of Coppertone sunscreen products will cost Beiersdorf $2.3m and require 18 months of benzene testing under a settlement reached with plaintiff Almany Ismael Bangoura, on behalf of himself and consumers nationwide, in New York federal court.
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