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Chris Havanas
Regulatory Senior Manager, GOJO Industries
Chris Havanas is the Regulatory Senior Manager at GOJO where he leads the regulatory team in work to enable well-being solutions through innovative regulatory strategies and execution.
Chris has been part of the GOJO team since 1992. In 30+ years with GOJO Chris has worked with the Quality Assurance function, and since 2006 been a member of the Regulatory Affairs team working on compliance and registration issues.
Chris is a Regulatory Affairs Certified professional and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Akron (aka, Harvard on the Cuyahoga).
Does Hand Sanitizer Expire?
5/8/2023
By Chris Havanas
Regulatory Senior Manager, GOJO Industries
In 2020, hand sanitizer sales exploded as people tried to prepare for what turned out to be an unprecedented global pandemic. Three years later, many homes and businesses may be left with some of that hand sanitizer. It is likely nearing or past its expiration date – or there isn't an expiration date on the label – so you may be wondering if it is safe to use. This blog will help answer some of your questions.
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