In Brief
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Energizer Holdings initiates a voluntary recall suggesting that users of its Banana Boat UltraMist continuous spray sunscreen products are still susceptible to burns, though not from the sun. More news in brief.
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