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Article: Consumers urged to take careful look at `organic' beauty products.
- Article from:
- Saint Paul Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN)
- Article date:
- July 9, 2002
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2002 Saint Paul Pioneer Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: Allison Kaplan
MINNEAPOLIS _ Watching his son, Corey, endure a bone-marrow transplant, Gene Martignetti desperately wanted to make a difference. He turned to what he knows best: shampoo.
Martignetti had spent more than 30 years representing Graham Webb and other hair-care lines in Minnesota, so when his 15-year old son was diagnosed with leukemia, Martignetti began reading about the chemicals we slather on our skin and hair _ chemicals like sodium laureth sulfate, a cleanser found in many soaps and shampoos that some say is potentially carcinogenic.
He set out to create a line of nearly chemical-free hair and body products. Now, ...
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