Canada’s Competition Bureau targeting bamboo fabrics

Posted by Lorraine Fleck on March 22, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

The Competition Bureau recently announced that it is taking steps to ensure that bamboo fabrics are labelled and marketed in accordance with Canadian laws. Under Canada’s Textile Labelling Act (“TLA”) and associated regulations, “bamboo” is not an acceptable generic name for a textile fibre unless the fibre consists of natural bamboo that has been mechanically … Continue reading →

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