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Revlon controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Animal-testing controversy in China

    PETA removed Revlon from its list of companies regarded as not testing on animals after asserting that products sold in China had been tested by laboratories to satisfy regulatory requirements.

  2. 2020

    Citigroup payment error involving Revlon creditors

    Citigroup mistakenly transferred funds to Revlon creditors in a transaction that led to prolonged litigation. The controversy primarily concerned the bank's payment controls and the legal treatment of the mistaken transfers.

  3. 1980

    Contamination associated with Armour hemophilia products

    Products associated with Armour's hemophilia business were linked to HIV and hepatitis C infections. The later public and legal scrutiny included the period in which the healthcare operation was controlled by Revlon.