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Wet Wipe Settlement with FTC

Maker agrees to stop advertising substantiate “flushability” ad claims.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Nice-Pak Products, Inc., has agreed to stop advertising moist toilet tissue as flushable unless it can substantiate that the product is safe to flush. Similarly, Nice-Pak agreed to not claim that its moist toilet tissue is safe for sewer and septic tanks unless it has substantiation for those claims. In addition, FTC says Nice-Pak will stop providing trade customers, such as retailers, with information to make such unsubstantiated clai...

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