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Civil Groups Call on U.S. Gov’t to Compensate for Dioxin Contamination at Camp Market

Civil Groups Call on U.S. Gov’t to Compensate for Dioxin Contamination at Camp Market

INCHEON, May 14 (Korea Bizwire) — As the South Korean Ministry of Defense is taking steps to decontaminate Camp Market, a U.S. Army base located in Incheon’s Bupyeong District that is polluted with dioxins, civil groups say the costs should be borne by the United States Forces Korea (USFK). Almost 50 civil groups from Incheon [...]

P&G Korea Under Fire Over Toxic Diaper Allegations

P&G Korea Under Fire Over Toxic Diaper Allegations

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – P&G Korea is facing a storm of consumer complaints following a report by French magazine 60 Million Consumers (60 Millions de Consommateurs) released on January 24 that discovered carcinogens in ten diaper brands out of the 12 tested.  The nappies of concern are Pampers, the same product currently in [...]