The Procter & Gamble Co. recently announced it will remove phthalates and triclosan from its products by the end of 2014.
The decision to reformulate was made several years ago, but as part of its website updates, the company has posted a deadline, P&G spokesman Scott Heid told Bloomberg BNA Sept. 6. All sections of P&G’s website should provide this information soon, he said.
Phthalates are chemicals, often called plasticizers, used to make plastics more flexible. They serve a variety of purposes in hundreds of products, such as detergents, hair sprays, nail polishes, shampoos, and soaps, according to a website ...
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