Archives for June 14, 2005

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USDA sued over withdrawal of organic certification

The Organic Consumers Association and Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps are suing the USDA over its decision to stop certifying personal care and non-food items. After significant industry investment to comply with the program, the industry now says that...

Seniors out-spend teenagers, survey reveals

With the older generation now spending more time and money on their looks, a new market report suggests that the over 50s age group continues to be over-looked by the cosmetics and personal care industry, reports Simon Pitman.