WASHINGTON — The question of whether flushable wipes – used by potty-training toddlers and people looking beyond traditional toilet paper – are clogging sewer systems will be hashed out in federal court, where a manufacturer has sued the District of Columbia over a new city law regulating when such wipes can be labeled “flushable.” Dallas-based Kimberly-Clark, which manufactures Cottonelle, Scott Naturals and Pull-Ups flushable wipes, alleges that the District law – the first of its kind in the U.S.
Fight Over Label Law For Flushable Wipes Goes Before Federal Court
The Washington Post, Portland Press Herald
Wed, 09/20/2017 - 7:18pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Maine Cumberland County Portland
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