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Friday, March 17, 2006

L'Oreal and the Body Shop

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Cosmetics giant L'Oreal has bought the eco-conscious British company Body Shop. Critics question the move because Body Shop is well-known for its stance against animal testing, whereas L'Oreal has never banned the practice. Stephen Beard reports.

Photo: Ben Stansall/AFP © Getty Images

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