US FTC Pushed For Environmental Reg Harmonization, Organic Definition – ‘Green Guides’ Comments

Cosmetics industry stakeholders agree the US Federal Trade Commission’s “Green Guides” are ripe for an update. Issues old and new need to be addressed and state-level laws and regulations taken into account along with national and international programs and standards, say leading companies, trade associations, and consumer advocacy groups in comments to the agency.

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Alignment with international and state level environmental marketing regulations and defining the term “organic” for use in marketing of non-agricultural products are among top asks from stakeholders on proposed changes to the Federal Trade Commission’s Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims.

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