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TNF settles bacteria-free shoe case

13/05/2010

According to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear provider The North Face (TNF) is to pay $207,500 to settle claims that shoes advertised to kill bacteria were never tested. The brand, which is owned by VF Corporation, was sued by the EPA last September. The association believed TNF’s claims that...

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