Firms Highlight Fair-Trade Initiatives Behind Personal-Care Offerings
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Fair-trade proponent Dr Hauschka Skin Care begins sourcing organic Damask rose essential oil from a farm in Ethiopia, while Dr Bronner’s Magic Soaps introduces a limited-edition, Fair For Life-certified bar of soap with sustainably harvested palm oil from its sister company in Ghana.
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