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Wednesday, May 04, 2011

suncrean and sun protection 2011

This summer, 2011, due to changes in regulations in Europe, consumers will have a more difficult time finding natural sunscreen protection since most manufacturers of natural sunscreen have left the market. The new European regulations for sunscreens now require certain levels of UVA protection that are challenging to achieve with all natural ingredients

here are some links I've found to some of the facts

http://www.foe.org/healthy-people/nanosunscreens

http://www.thedailygreen.com/living-green/blogs/organic-parenting/safe-sunscreen-47051804

http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/FreeBuyersGuides/healthbeauty/sunscreen.aspx


more facts form some companies offering non nano products


http://www.ulula.co.uk/blog/where-are-the-weleda-edelweiss-suncream-and-sun-protection-products/
http://www.truenatural.com/education/item/181-new-european-spf-requirements-force-many-natural-brands-to-pull-sunscreen-off-shelves.html