Acne, FDA and Benzene

FDA: More Acne Products Recalled Over Cancer-Causing Chemical—See the Full List Here
The FDA announced the recall of more acne products due to contamination of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical.While the recalled products contained elevated levels of benzene, the FDA said the risk of developing cancer from using these products is very low.
FDA Recalls Some Acne Treatments Due to Benzene Levels
The Food and Drug Administration said several lots of six products containing benzoyl peroxide are being recalled.
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and More Voluntarily Recall Acne Treatments Due to Trace Amounts of Cancer-causing Benzene
La Roche-Posay, Walgreens, Proactiv and SLMD Skincare have voluntarily recalled acne treatments from retail that contained trace amounts of the cancer-causing ingredient benzene.
Beauty care company issues recall for facial treatment due to cancer-causing chemical
One of the biggest beauty brands issued a voluntary recall for a facial treatment due to concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
Some La Roche-Posay, Proactiv and Walgreens Acne Treatments Recalled Due to Benzene Levels
The Food and Drug Administration is asking retailers to remove a small number of acne creams from their shelves that contain slightly elevated levels of a chemical linked to cancer
Proactiv, La Roche-Posay recall acne treatments over cancer-causing chemical
Popular skincare brands are issuing a recall on items sold at retailers including Walgreens and Target over a cancer-linked ingredient.
FDA upgrades risk of recalled tuna at Walmart, Costco, Trader Joe’s – here’s what you need to know
Authorities this week upgraded the tuna recall to a Class II incident, warning it could become contaminated with a rare, potentially fatal bacteria.
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Coffee Creamer Recall: More Than 75,000 Bottles Pulled From Shelves Across the US
This week, the FDA set the second highest risk level for a recall of two flavors of International Delight coffee creamer.
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FDA Recall on Popular Snack Item Sold at Walmart and Target
The FDA has issued a recall on popular oyster crackers that are sold at both Walmart and Target. Shearer’s Foods, LLC has ...
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FDA issues limited acne product recalls, AAD releases statement on benzoyl peroxide
The FDA released results from its investigation of benzene in acne products containing benzoyl peroxide. In light of these ...
7 FDA Food Recalls Everyone’s Talking About—What’s Pulled From Shelves
Stay informed on the latest food recalls—from mac & cheese bites to ground beef. Learn what’s affected and how to protect ...
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Connecticut investigation leads to FDA recall of Zaarah herbal supplements, official says
An investigation by the state Department of Consumer Protection and Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station led to an FDA ...
Food Recall Updates March 13: Mushroom Recall Over Fatal Infection Fears
The FDA previously told Newsweek: "Most recalls in the U.S. are carried out voluntarily by the product manufacturer and when a company issues a public warning, typically via news release, to inform ...
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FDA says Intuitive da Vinci 5 foot pedal recall is Class II
The FDA issued a notice deeming a recall of the Intuitive Surgical (Nasdaq:ISRG) da Vinci 5 surgical robot system Class II.
Recall issued for herbal powders sold in CT, NY, NJ and CA
A recall has been issued for Zaarah Herbals powders after an investigation in Connecticut found significantly elevated levels ...