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  • Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Magazine
    • 03 January 2018

    A press ad for a beauty drink supplement, seen in May 2017, stated "Build the foundation for beautiful skin from the inside. Discover NEW IMEDEEN Advanced Beauty Shot, a collagen drink to complete your daily beauty routine. Add one bottle a day to help maintain your skin and to reach your deep dermal layer wher...

  • Croftscope Ltd t/a BOCA

    • Upheld
    • National press
    • 22 November 2017

    An ad for BOCA organic toothpastes was seen in the Raconteur supplement which was included in the Times newspaper on 28 July 2017. The ad featured a black and white image of the body of a naked woman, who was wearing only a pair of strappy heels. The woman in the image was shown reclining in a chair and facing a win...

  • Procter & Gamble (Health & Beauty Care) Ltd

    • Upheld
    • Internet (on own site)
    • 09 August 2017

    A page describing Olay Regenerist skincare products on www.olay.co.uk, seen in October 2016, stated “Re-energises skin’s appearance cell by cell*”. Small text stated “*by exfoliating skin surface cells”.

  • Colgate-Palmolive (UK) Ltd

    • Not Upheld
    • Television
    • 19 July 2017

    A TV ad for Colgate Total Proof toothpaste, viewed on 21 April 2017, featured a voice-over that stated, “You brush your teeth every day. But wouldn’t you feel better if you could see and feel it cleaning? Colgate Total Proof. It turns into a blue foam as you brush, fights bacteria and reduces plaque. So you feel rea...

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