Walgreens Launches Ology Personal Care Without “Harmful Chemicals”
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Drugstore chain’s new line features “plant- and mineral-based” ingredients, carries an endorsement from Healthy Child Healthy World and is affordably priced. In promoting all that Ology is free of – including sulfates, parabens and phthalates – Walgreens suggests that better regulations are needed in the U.S. to ensure that consumers aren’t being exposed to “harmful chemicals.”
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