‘Chem Fatale’ Report Highlights Dangers in Feminine Care Products
Hormone disruptors, carcinogens, among toxic chemicals found in tampons, douches, wipes and more FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C.— “Chem Fatale,” a new report by Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE), details how the feminine care industry sells products containing unregulated and potentially harmful chemicals, including preservatives, pesticides, fragrances and dyes. The report kicks off a new campaign that will target Proctor & Gamble, makers of Tampax and Always, to disclose the ingredients in tampons and pads and eliminate toxic chemicals, and to encourage consumers to demand more government oversight of the $3 billion feminine care industry. “Feminine... Read More