CIR To Re-Review Sunscreen Agents Retinyl Palmitate, Oxybenzone In 2011
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
In light of rekindled controversy, the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel plans to consider new safety data for sunscreen ingredients retinyl palmitate and benzophenone-3 (oxybenzone) in 2011
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