Trade Group Calls For “Reasoned Discussions” On Triclocarban Research
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
The Soap & Detergent Association is asking for "reasoned discussions" of new research on the topical antiseptic ingredient triclocarban using "realistic risk assessment scenarios, rather than casual observations which can lead to distorted headlines and misleading conclusions," in a statement released May 25
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