The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) has been receiving complaints recently as fallout from their new “regulations” builds. The IFRA is trying to tell member companies what levels of components can be used in perfume formulas, citing “consumer safety” concerns. However, no one from the IFRA has so far been able to prove the safety issue [...]
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The Perfume Police.
Posted in Environment, Humor, Policy-making, Pop Culture, Talk Soup, news, rant, tagged Allergens, Allergies, Cologne, IFRA, International Fragrance Association, Perfume on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
London researchers release anti-organic propagandized study.
Posted in Environment, Food & Wine, Pop Culture, TV & Film, Talk Soup, news, rant, tagged Organic, Organic Foods on July 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine have conducted a ’study’ that claims they found no nutritional or health benefits to eating ‘organic’ food, as opposed to ‘ordinary’ food. The researchers stated that consumers were paying higher prices for organic-labeled foods because of a perceived health benefit, creating a global organic market [...]