Pears Traditional Soap has been forced to abandon its new recipe following a Facebook campaign by users over the chemicals added to the 221-year-old formula. 06 January 2010 • 9:25am .

A Facebook campaign has forced the makers of Pears Transparent Soap to abandon a new recipe after claims the formula 'smells and feels disgusting'. Customers criticised the addition of chemicals ...

Andrew Pears, the son of a Cornish farmer, was born at Mevagissey and was the founder of Pears Soap. Unlike other soaps, Pears soap was transparent and took 3 months to make (it still does ...

FDA toughens stand on antibacterial soap labelling Over-the-counter antibacterial hand and body wash products containing certain active ingredients can no longer be marketed, the U.S. Food and ...

How soap seller became the ‘Don’ of Victorian advertising ... Having married into the Pears soap family, Barratt boosted the brand with the pioneering use of slogans such as “Good Morning, ...