New packaging advances for the bathroom
13-Jan-2004 - A new acrylic coating claimed to guarantee seal retention in humid environments has encouraged Colgate-Palmolive...
Cosmetic chemicals found in breast tumours
13-Jan-2004 - The most common group of chemicals used as preservatives in cosmetics and deodorants has been...
Men's skin care from Inter Parfums?
06-Jan-2004 - Paris-based subsidiary, Inter Parfums SA, is to move into the men's skin care sector after...
Phytoceuticals passes the secret on
09-Dec-2003 - PhytoCeuticals a developer and manufacturer of proprietary formulations for skin care has terminated its longstanding...
Glycerin helps cell growth
03-Dec-2003 - The commonly used skincare ingredient glycerin may have therapeutic value, say researchers, who have found...
Biotechnology company acquires marine ingredients
28-Nov-2003 - Atrium this week announced its full acquisition of active ingredient supplier Siricie. The €1.6 million...
Croda uses wool protein Keratin
25-Nov-2003 - Croda International, one of the world's largest manufacturer of raw materials for the cosmetic industry,...
Ciba protection from light
07-Nov-2003 - Swiss company Ciba Specialty Chemicals has designed a new technology to protect cosmetic products from...
Algae serums set for the spa
05-Nov-2003 - The young French cosmetics brand Omare has expanded its line of marine body and facial...
Colgate to focus on oral and personal care
22-Oct-2003 - Consumer goods giant Colgate-Palmolive announced on Monday it has agreed to sell its European laundry...
DSM invests in LTP lipid technology development
07-Oct-2003 - Swedish private-owned company Lipid Technologies Provider (LTP) yesterday announced the signing of a substantial investment...
Greenpeace calls for ban on certain preservatives
23-Sep-2003 - The ecologist organisation Greenpeace yesterday said that the Austrian versions of some well-known toothpastes and...
P&G glides into floss business
19-Sep-2003 - The Procter & Gamble company has announced an agreement to purchase the Glide dental floss...
Amerchol plans line divestment to Lubrizol
16-Sep-2003 - Amerchol Corporation, a subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company, has announced an agreement for the...
Unilever drops North American oral care brands
12-Sep-2003 - Unilever has announced the signing of an agreement to sell its oral care brands in...
Airspray technology to create bathtime bliss
09-Sep-2003 - Netherlands-based Airspray International's Waterguard dispenser technology is to be used in a new foaming bodywash...
Silk creams gliding over to Europe
11-Aug-2003 - The cosmetics industry's shift of focus towards natural ingredients has provided opportunities for developers of...
Cosmeceuticals more than a niche
04-Aug-2003 - Cosmeceuticals can no longer be considered a niche market, representing up to 50 per cent...
Wet wipe wonder from Ilapak
31-Jul-2003 - UK-based Ilapak has extended its Delta range of electronic, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) machines with...
Herbal remedy for Wella purchase
30-Jul-2003 - A hair care remedy package from Procter & Gamble has paved the way for anti-trust...
Rejuvenation - just a pill away?
28-Jul-2003 - Health Logics Laboratories is launching a vitamin supplement to rejuvenate skin, to be distributed through...
Colloids company receives new ISO certificate
22-Jul-2003 - French acacia gum supplier Colloïdes Naturels International (CNI) continues to drive its quality management spirit...
New Dove brand takes on Airspray dispenser
08-Jul-2003 - Unilever's €1.9bn global brand Dove will take on the dispensing technology of Airspray for a...
Frutarom buys up natural ingredients
19-Jun-2003 - Swiss plant extracts business Emil Flachsmann has been bought by flavours multinational Frutarom, for an...
Nailing MMA use in Canada
17-Jun-2003 - Canadians are being warned by the Canadian health advisory body, Health Canada, not to use...
