Retailer ad falls foul over implied organic claim
An advert for hair and body wash by UK retailer Boots has been banned over misleading implications that the product meets organic standards.
Archives for October 16, 2012
PETRA creates model to encourage PET resin innovation
The PET Resin Association (PETRA) has launched a model to evaluate resin variations in terms of likely market presence and impact on the quality of recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
Avon becomes latest FDA target on anti-aging claims
Avon Products has become the latest in an increasingly long list of cosmetic players to receive warning letters from the FDA, this time concerning claims made for its Anew anti-aging line.
LVMH results show soaring luxury cosmetics and perfume sales
France-based luxury goods maker LVMH has reported a rise in sales for the first nine months of the year, underlining a strong performance in every business segment, including perfumes and fragrances.