Federal Trade Commission to review need for federal guidance on 'green' advertising claims. (column)

From: Nonwovens Industry | Date: August 1, 1991| Author: | Copyright information

Federal Trade Commission To Review Need For Federal Guidance On |Green' Advertising Claims

INDA testifies on behalf of nonwovens industry at recent FTC hearing; urges commission to establish guidelines for |green' advertising In a move anticipated for some time, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that it will review the need for federal "guidance" regarding environmental advertising claims being made by certain manufacturers. As part of this review, the FTC held hearings on July 17, 18 in Washington, D.C.

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