Brazilian Blowout Sales May Be Squashed In California By Year-End

The California attorney general files a motion in Los Angeles Superior Court claiming Brazilian Blowout maker GIB LLC is not honoring the terms of a January 2012 consent judgment, which requires the firm to stop selling its products in California if they emit volatile organic compounds in excess of state limits. Testing from three laboratories shows the company’s products to be in violation, but GIB wants greater clarification.