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Beware of organic cheaters

(10/11/2009)

While there are strict standards for the labelling of organic food products, the 'organic' personal care industry remains unregulated, fostering a business culture of fraud. A product can refer to itself as ‘organic’ or ‘natural’ if just 1% of its ingredients fall into either of these categories – the other 99% can be man-made. This means a tiny sprig of herb can be dipped in 3000 gallons of production batch water transforming it into a ‘natural’ formula even if the rest of the ingredients are ... [more]

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Counting the retail spend in WA
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Robinson PLC - Trading Statement
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Links between deodorants and breast cancer refuted but more information needed: Study
A chemical present in cosmetics, food products and pharmaceuticals has been found in tissue samples from 40 women with breast cancer. A number of studies since 1998 have raised concerns about the potential role of these chemicals called parabens in breast cancer as they possess estrogenic properties. Estrogen is known to play a central role in the development, growth and progression of breast ...

Robinson expects lift from new business in 2012
Robinson, the Chesterfield-based plastics packaging group, said new business was expected to support growth in 2012, despite some of its end-user markets suffering from the economic downturn.

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