China Animal Testing Continues To Make Headaches For Beauty Brands
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
L'Oreal Paris and new MAC Viva Glam spokeswoman Sia had to contend with flare-ups on Twitter in recent weeks regarding what some consumers view as cruelty-free posturing from the brands, which both market cosmetics in China.
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