FDA seeks leaders for product innovation, safety group
08-Oct-2007 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is calling for nominees to serve on the...
Symrise launches two moisturising ingredients
05-Oct-2007 - Symrise has launched two plant-based active ingredients that act as moisturisers and present alternatives to...
Union to help companies protect global biodiversity
05-Oct-2007 - The Union for Ethical Biotrade was launched at this year's Beyond Beauty trade show, in...
European harmonisation of organic and naturals to become reality
04-Oct-2007 - The move towards a European harmonisation of regulations concerning organic and natural cosmetics is under...
P&G, Rimmel and Alberto Culver criticised by UK advertising watchdog
04-Oct-2007 - P&G, Rimmel and Alberto Culver have all been criticized this week by the Advertising Standards...
Which? survey questions hair dye chemicals
04-Oct-2007 - A Which? magazine survey has once again brought to the fore the potential hazards of...
HBA organisers say attendance is up
03-Oct-2007 - Following last month's HBA show in New York, the organizers of the global expo claim...
Brazil reveals all at Beyond Beauty Paris
02-Oct-2007 - Scantly clad beauties and the natural revolution are fuelling the boom in Brazil's cosmetics industry,...
Beiersdorf plunges into Chinese hair care market
02-Oct-2007 - Beiersdorf will pay €269.45m for an 85 per cent stake in China-based C-Bons Hair Care...
Consumer lobby group slams cosmetics safety in US
01-Oct-2007 - There are 383 cosmetic products on the US market that contain ingredients banned in other...
Ales reports tumbling profits
28-Sep-2007 - Natural cosmetics and perfume player Ales Group reported a slump in half year operating...
Colipa tests consumer exposure to cosmetics products
28-Sep-2007 - A new study, conducted under the European trade association Colipa, better approximates consumer exposure to...
Boots launches its first organic cosmetics range
28-Sep-2007 - Boots is joining a growing number of major retailers with the launch in October of...
Special Interview
Weleda executives explain green challenges and plans
27-Sep-2007 - Growing concern about global warming and ecological issues is prompting consumers to seek out cosmetics...
Cosmetics packaging made from disposed milk cartons
27-Sep-2007 - Cosmetics packaging products made from plastic milk cartons found in landfills are soon to be...
Russia enters the beauty food market
27-Sep-2007 - A Russian producer of healthy food products announces the release of its first beauty drink,...
Environmental and labeling issues to hit sales of natural products
26-Sep-2007 - Environmental concerns and a regulatory crackdown are likely to hit sales of natural personal care...
Consumer awareness of nanotechnology is low, survey suggests
26-Sep-2007 - Consumer awareness of nanotechnology and its potential uses and risks is low according to a...
Symposium investigates stem cell therapy for the skin
25-Sep-2007 - LVMH Recherche's 7th Symposium took place last week in Paris, entitled Stem Cells and the...
Buyout of one of America's oldest companies
24-Sep-2007 - The private equity buyout of Caswell-Massey, one of America's oldest companies, suggests that there is...
Fragrance improves the mood of skin care users
21-Sep-2007 - Scientific evidence that perfumed skin care products enhance the mood of users suggests that mind...
HBA Show opens its doors to more visitors
20-Sep-2007 - The 15th annual HBA show opened its doors in New York City on Tuesday, with...
Symposium on natural marine extracts
20-Sep-2007 - The Santé Mer International Symposium will be held in Normandy in early October to investigate...
L'Oreal is accused of illegal selling in a French court
20-Sep-2007 - L'Oreal faces renewed accusations in the French Court of Appeal in Paris that it illegally...
Cross cultural survey says looking natural is key
20-Sep-2007 - The cosmetics industry needs to abandon products promising perfection and focus on enhancement as a...
