Aveeno
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Aveeno is an American brand of skin care and hair care products owned by American consumer health company Kenvue.
History
Aveeno was founded in 1945 by brothers Albert and
The name Aveeno is derived from the
Aveeno was originally made by Rydelle Laboratories, a division of S. C. Johnson & Son, which dropped the Rydelle name in 1989, and was later purchased by Johnson & Johnson in 1999. In 2001, the brand was expanded into the baby care and body wash categories with Aveeno Baby and Aveeno Skin Relief Body Wash. In 2004, the brand was launched into the facial care category with the Positively Radiant line, based on the "Active Soy" ingredient. In 2005, Aveeno Clear Complexion acne care was introduced and in 2006, Aveeno Ultra Calming launched. In 2007, Aveeno Anti-Aging was introduced to the market.
Spokemodels
In January 2013,
In July 2021, parent company Johnson & Johnson recalled many Aveeno and Neutrogena aerosol spray sunscreens in the United States, after detecting benzene, a chemical that can cause cancer.[8] The company stated that benzene is not used in the manufacturing process of the sprays and that they have begun an investigation into the source of the contamination.[9][10]
Environmental pollution
Aveeno has been criticized for selling products that contain microbeads, small plastic balls that are not removed in sewage treatment works, and often end up in the ocean. Johnson & Johnson promised to remove microbeads from their products by 2017.[11]
See also
References
- ^ "A Brief History Of Aveeno Skincare | Peaches And Blush". Retrieved 2023-02-24.[1]
- ^ "Naturally Active Ingredients - Skin Care". www.aveeno.co.uk. 2013-08-29. Archived from the original on 2017-12-09. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- ^ Wu, Sarah. "Jennifer Aniston on Summer Skincare, Infrared Saunas and Unscripted Beauty". Forbes. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ^ Hogan, Kate. "Jennifer Aniston Is the New Face—and Body—of Aveeno". People Style Watch. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- Us Magazine. January 18, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- E!News. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ Wilson, Erin (January 17, 2013). "Jennifer Aniston is expanding her beauty empire: She's the new face of Aveeno skincare". Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ "CDC | Facts About Benzene". emergency.cdc.gov. 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "Johnson & Johnson sunscreen recall, Neutrogena Ultra Sheer and all the products affected". Newsweek. 2021-07-15. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ Aldred, Jessica (19 April 2016). "Microplastics: Which Beauty Brands Are Safe to Use?". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
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