Misleading Bamboo Toilet Paper Claims Exposed
A consumer watchdog reveals that several popular bamboo toilet paper brands contain minimal bamboo, misleading eco-conscious consumers.
- Which? investigation finds three of the UK's top five bamboo toilet paper brands are made predominantly from other woods, not bamboo.
- Brands implicated include Bumboo, Naked Sprout, and Bazoo, with bamboo content as low as 2.7%.
- Forest Stewardship Council to investigate the findings as all affected brands are certified by them.
- Two brands, Who Gives A Crap and The Cheeky Panda, verified to contain 100% bamboo as advertised.
- The revelation raises concerns about the authenticity of eco-friendly product claims and the need for stricter verification.