ACI Says Safety Built Into Cleaning Product DNA, Refutes Study Designed to Scare Consumers
Thursday, March 8, 2012 - 10:05
in Physics & Chemistry
The American Cleaning Institute expressed disappointment with research which wrongly raises unfounded safety concerns over cleaning products and ignores enhanced efforts to communicate with consumers about product ingredients. ACI said that the paper - co-written by the interest group Silent Spring Institute in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives - distorts the established safety of ingredients used in cleaning products by inappropriately equating their detection with health issues.