
Decoding Cosmetics Claims: Non-Toxic
Without a strong legal definition for “non-toxic,” cosmetic companies are making it up as they go along.
A class-action lawsuit was filed against Toys ‘R’ Us, Inc. in November 2012 claiming the company engaged in a bait-and-switch scheme that lured in online shoppers by offering valuable free gifts but then provided gifts of lesser value, like mini Lego Christmas trees, or nothing at all. (William Probert v. Toys “R” Us, Inc., Case No. 12-cv-07237)
Without a strong legal definition for “non-toxic,” cosmetic companies are making it up as they go along.
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