Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Ugly Truth #6

The $50-Billion U.S. Cosmetics Industry Opposes Laws That Would Protect Consumers And The Environment.
The cosmetics industry trade association has lobbied against laws that would control pollution at cosmetics manufacturing plants, require recycled content in packaging and add more consumer safety information on labels. The industry says it can regulate itself. An industry-funded panel-not the FDA or any other governmnet agency-currently reviews the "safety" of cosmetics.

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