[4] The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took notice of issues related to the advertising of wool products, including descriptive labels and visual materials.
[2] The FTC took action against false advertising by advancing the implementation of the Wool Products Labeling Act.
§ 68) is consumer protection legislation that establishes clear guidelines for the labeling of products containing wool fibers.
[1][8][9] By doing so, the law effectively safeguards consumers from misinformation, counterfeit alternatives, and blends that may misrepresent the actual content of wool in the product.
The WPL plays a crucial role in promoting transparency and maintaining the integrity of wool-based products in the marketplace.
[1][10] For the purposes of the act, wool refers to the fiber obtained from sheep or lamb fleece, or Angora or Cashmere goat hair.