Honest Co. Sunscreen Accused Of Making Shady Natural, Efficacy Claims
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
A class action complaint in California federal court follows recent Honest sunscreen controversy and growing criticism aimed at the "non-toxic" brand, calling the company out for synthetic chemicals in its purported natural offerings and efficacy claims for sunscreen.
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