Distributors withdraw contracts from leading 'cruelty-free' company facing takeover, PETA says. (cruelty-free cosmetics, Carme, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)

PR Newswire | September 5, 1989 | Copyright

DISTRIBUTORS WITHDRAW CONTRACTS FROM LEADING 'CRUELTY-FREE'

COMPANY FACING TAKEOVER, PETA SAYS

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals today released the following:

Two of the largest distributors of "cruelty-free" cosmetics made by Carme (NASDAQ: CAME), a California company targeted for takeover by a firm under investigation for cruelty to animals, have announced they will withdraw more than $1.5 million in retail businss from Carme unless the deal is called off.

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