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FTC levels fines of $1m+ over bamboo labelling

28/02/2013

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced in recent weeks that retail groups Amazon, Leon Max, Macy’s and Sears-Roebuck and its Kmart subsidiaries have agreed to pay penalties totalling $1.26 million to settle charges that they violated the Textile Products Identification Act and the FTC’s textile rules by labelling and advertising...

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