Draft Regulations for Wipes Containing Plastic in Scotland

ASA Ruling on Misleading Health Claims

On 24 July 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against a cosmetic brand promoting the use of a deodorant and featured a woman who stated she was a breast cancer survivor. The ad was reported to the ASA due to the perception that the advert...
Draft Regulations for Wipes Containing Plastic in Scotland

FYI – Non-compliant CPSRs in the UK

The CTPA had a news item on the 26th of July regarding the fact that they have been made aware that there are some companies providing Cosmetic Product Safety Reports (CPSRs) for UK-based Responsible Persons (RPs) which are non-compliant and may even be fraudulent. ...
Draft Regulations for Wipes Containing Plastic in Scotland

ASA Ruling on Discrediting and Denigrating Claims

On 19 June 2024, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld a ruling against social media adverts featuring a fictional product that implied the brand was better and more sustainable than an identifiable competitor. The ASA considered that the purpose of the...