Procter & Gamble Eliminating Phthalates, Triclosan from Products Worldwide
Safe cosmetics activists pressure other companies to stop using toxic chemicals in personal care products, fragrances For Immediate Release: September 4th, 2013 Due to public pressure and growing concerns about the safety of chemicals found in common cosmetics, household cleaners and fragranced products, Procter & Gamble (P&G) will achieve total elimination of the toxic chemicals triclosan and diethyl phthalate (DEP) from all its products by 2014, according to an announcement on the company’s website. P&G is the world’s largest manufacturer of consumer products, home to iconic brands including Cover Girl, Tide, Crest and Ivory. “The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics congratulates... Read More