4/30/2009

Motives ® by Loren Ridinger Lipstick Announcement

Recently, we've received a number of inquiries concerning an email that has been circulating regarding Motives® by Loren Ridinger Lipsticks. Below are links to the aforementioned emails.

Snopes - http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/lipstick.asp
Urban Legends - http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_lead_in_lipstick.htm

Remember, just because someone sent something out in an email does not make it true, as the above sites explain.

Below is a response from Market America concerning these claims.

Market America’s policy is to minimize risks associated with lead exposure. Market America recognizes that the minerals with which Motives® by Loren Ridinger lipsticks are made may contain trace amounts of lead. However, Motives lipsticks do not – and will never – contain lead as an ingredient. Any trace amounts of lead in Motives lipsticks are naturally occurring and meet all applicable regulatory standards.

Each ingredient in Market America’s products undergoes a thorough review by Market America’s Quality Control Department to ensure quality, safety, and effectiveness. No product is released for distribution until an inspection of our received goods is completed and approved for release. Our policy ensures that you can order a product with peace of mind that you are receiving the highest quality product.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

I don't know how truth this it is. However, when I use my ring and rub again Motives lipstick, it does turn black. So what is the suppose to mean?