BASF implements cosmetic polymer price hikes
10-Jun-2008 - BASF Corporation is the latest leading specialty chemicals manufacturer to announce major price hikes...
Beauty from within trend gravitates to sun protection
10-Jun-2008 - With demand for increasingly effective sunscreens and sun care products growing increasingly important, we take...
Lipid study uncovers anti-aging potential
09-Jun-2008 - Scientists in South Korea claim to have uncovered a fat molecule with strong anti-aging potential...
PCPC enhances Ingredients Review Expert Panel
09-Jun-2008 - In response to increasing pressures over the regulation of cosmetics ingredients in the US, the...
Coty expands skin care division with cosmeceuticals
09-Jun-2008 - Global fragrance company Coty will launch a new cosmeceutical brand in an attempt to increase...
NuSkin expands in key Asian markets
05-Jun-2008 - US specialist skin care player NuSkin has announced its expansion into the key Asian markets...
Private labels gain market share in the US
05-Jun-2008 - The current economic downturn in the US may be increasing the market share of cheaper...
Vitiva launches organic rosemary preservatives
05-Jun-2008 - Vitiva has launched Ecocert-certified organic versions of two of its rosemary extracts that show natural...
Kao and Kanebo aim to fully integrate logistics by 2010
05-Jun-2008 - Having acquired Kanebo Cosmetics in 2005, the logistics operations for the two businesses are now...
World's first hypoallergenic lavender oil launched
04-Jun-2008 - Lavender oil is a frequently used fragrance for personal care products but as it has...
Yerba Mate finds its way into organic cosmetics
04-Jun-2008 - US Organic consumer goods player Whole Foods Market has launched a new hair and skin...
Stable bubbles may extend life of personal care foams
04-Jun-2008 - Research into the creation of long-lived, stable microbubbles may help extend the life of foam-based...
Investors buy into skin care company H2O Plus
04-Jun-2008 - Sea-derived skin care player H2O Plus says that Goldman Sachs Urban Investment and Cordova, Smart...
New all-encompassing natural and organic conference
03-Jun-2008 - A new natural and organic personal care conference is scheduled to open its doors in...
Natural Beauty Summit tackles certification fragmentation
03-Jun-2008 - A lively discussion panel focusing on the fragmented state of the natural and organic personal...
Evonik launch sustainable soy extract
03-Jun-2008 - Germany-based ingredients player Evonik Goldschmidt has added a soybean extract to its naturals range with...
Avesthagen launches organic Indian gooseberry extract
02-Jun-2008 - An Indian gooseberry extract made from fresh organic fruit is being launched globally to capitalize...
Mintel reveals unusual new skin care ingredients
30-May-2008 - Mintel has uncovered an array of ingredients that are more commonly associated with the contents...
Faces Cosmetics appoints new CEO to tackle developing markets
30-May-2008 - Faces Cosmetics has appointed a new CEO for international markets who will be charged with...
Dow Chemical implements price hikes
29-May-2008 - Dow Chemical's prices will rise by up to 20 percent on June 1 to mitigate...
Comprehensive study supports collagen treatments
29-May-2008 - Researchers at the University of Michigan have undertaken a comprehensive study that shows positive results...
Indian backing for Sabinsa resveratrol research
28-May-2008 - Sabinsa is looking to bringing innovation to its resveratrol manufacturing capabilities after receiving a grant...
Nano particles can damage animal cells
28-May-2008 - New research from the University of Calgary in Canada indicates that nano-sized particles known as...
ChemRisk announces European REACH partnership
28-May-2008 - Texas-based chemicals consultancy Chemrisk has formed a partnership with Finland-based REACHLaw that aims to help...
Cognis fails to turn higher sales into profit growth
28-May-2008 - Escalating raw material prices have prevented Cognis from translating its strong first quarter sales increases...
