In Brief: Cosmetics With Food Certifications; Tom's Of Maine Launches; Recalled Wipes
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Clorox Company's Aplicare unit and Rockline Industries recall personal-cleansing wipes due to potential bacterial contamination and product spoilage, respectively, according to FDA Enforcement Reports. Meanwhile, Tom's Of Maine expands its natural portfolio, and Organic Monitor notes increasing use of food certifications in personal care.
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