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allergens

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New report shows big retailers cracking down on toxic chemicals in consumer products but others remain serious laggards

Walmart, Target, and CVS among the best; Amazon and Costco among the worst

Filed Under: Mind the Store Tagged With: allergens, Best Buy, chemical policy, consumers, corporate responsibility, cosmetics, Costco, CVS, fragrance, kroger, Lowe's, pharmacy, retailers, Target, Walgreens, Walmart, chemical footprint project, Safer Choice, Albertsons, MADE SAFE, The Home Depot, Amazon, progress, grades, nanomaterials, standards, Who's Minding the Store? retailer report card

Fragrance ingredients

A win for women, by women. Hello fragrance ingredients!

In an unprecedented move, SC Johnson (Glade, Windex, Pledge) just announced that it would become the first mainstream company to list all fragrance ingredients for each of its cleaning products. This is a huge victory, a win by women and for women that will make waves

Filed Under: Find Safer Products, Mind the Store Tagged With: allergens, chemicals, cleaning products, consumer Power, environmental, EPA, exposure, families, fragrance, fragrance secrets, glade, Green Cleaning Party Kit, Green Economy, health, phthalates, pledge, policy, products, retailers, SC Johnson, synthetic musks, toxic, Toxic Chemicals in Cleaners & Fragrance, Toxic chemicals in cleaning products, Windex, Women's Voices for the Earth, womens health, WVE, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

Secret Scents

Uncovering hidden allergies from fragrances By Alexandra Scranton Director of Science and Research Women’s Voices for the Earth Okay…so I’m a geek. I love data. And for the last year or so I’ve been digging into dermatological studies, only to find crazy statistics on skin allergies in women and kids.  Millions (yes millions) of people are […]

Filed Under: Health Science Tagged With: action, allergens, allergic reaction to perfume, asthma, cancer, chemicals, cologne, eczema, environmental, EPA, exposure, families, fragrance, fragrance allergies, health, indoor air pollution, multiple chemical sensitivities, perfume, phthalates, policy, products, retailers, Safe Chemicals Act, Safer Chemicals Healthy Families, scented lotion, toxic, toxic chemicals, toxic perfume, bill, saferchemicals, safer, new, state, store

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