Badger Reformulates Sunscreens To Meet Nano-Free Demand
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Amid activist group and consumer concerns about the safety of nanoparticles in sunscreens, W.S. Badger Co. says it reformulated its sunscreen lineup with non-nanoparticles of zinc oxide while maintaining product efficacy.
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