FLUSHABLE WIPES: WHAT ARE MANUFACTURERS DOING TO BYPASS ISSUES
January 1st, 2016
Flushable wipes range from adult moist toilet tissue to feminine hygiene wipes, and the sector has been steadily growing for years. According to UK-based market researcher Euromonitor International, the global retail volume for personal care wipes nearly doubled between 2003 and 2013, from 93 billion units to almost 170 billion units sold, respectively. The worldwide flushable wet wipes market in particular was estimated to be worth USD1.4 billion in sales in 2014, according to a report from US-based market research firm Smithers Apex.
However, they have ...
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