Bark of Chinese ash may help protect against sun damage
23-Jan-2008 - The bark of the Chinese ash may help protect the skin against sun damage and...
Kao profits hit by raw material costs
23-Jan-2008 - Japanese global personal care provider Kao has reported a fall in profits as rising raw...
J&J personal care sales contribute to solid year
23-Jan-2008 - Johnson & Johnson (J&J) posted high fourth quarter sales growth supported by a sharp rise...
High oil prices hit cosmetic profits
23-Jan-2008 - High oil prices have taken their toll on the financial performance of cosmetics companies affecting...
Dead Sea men's range combines naturals and science
22-Jan-2008 - A new male grooming range is being launched featuring ingredients sourced from the Dead Sea...
Packaging show focuses on sustainable design
22-Jan-2008 - The fourth Perfume, Cosmetics and Design packaging congress opened its doors this morning in Paris,...
Proposed changes to EU cosmetics legislation revealed
22-Jan-2008 - Current EU cosmetics legislation will be amended forcing manufacturers to tighten safety assessment procedures while...
L'Oreal will ask suppliers for data on carbon emissions
22-Jan-2008 - Global personal care companies will ask suppliers to provide information about their carbon footprint as...
Customization goes mass market
21-Jan-2008 - Customizable products are hitting the world of color cosmetics and mass market skin care, illustrating...
Anti-aging body care products hit US consumers
21-Jan-2008 - Body care is the latest product category to tout anti-aging benefits as manufacturers attempt to...
Inter Parfums explains its growth strategies
21-Jan-2008 - Prestige perfume manufacturer Inter Parfums plans to fend off macroeconomic pressures by expanding its cosmetic...
News brief: National Starch Personal Care, Allergan, Bee Movie
17-Jan-2008 - National Starch Personal Care strengthens its marketing team in response to demand for natural products,...
Organic personal care ingredients target US market
17-Jan-2008 - Ceapro has signed two US distribution agreements in an attempt to increase supply of its...
Latest trends: scientific imagery and customisation
17-Jan-2008 - Products marketed with scientific imagery, botox inspired names and customisation is the trend to watch...
Silab launches ingredient for under-eye bags
17-Jan-2008 - Silab has developed an anti-ageing ingredient to tackle the appearance of bags under the eyes...
Soil Association invites entries for organic awards
17-Jan-2008 - The Soil Association is calling for entries for the Organic Skin care and Beauty awards,...
Power to the peptides
16-Jan-2008 - Peptide based ingredients that promise to have similar muscle freezing effects to botox are the...
Sustainable manufacturers reaping consumer rewards
16-Jan-2008 - US consumers are becoming increasingly concerned over social and environmental implications when choosing packaged goods...
NSF plans to introduce new organic personal care standard
16-Jan-2008 - NSF International plans to introduce new organic personal care standards in the coming months to...
Investors file lawsuit against troubled Ulta
16-Jan-2008 - A lawsuit has been taken out against Ulta Salon, a leading distributor of cosmetics and...
Soil Association says nanotech cannot be defined as organic
15-Jan-2008 - The UK-based Soil Association has ruled that it will not give its organic certification to...
Beiersdorf reports high sales growth for 2007
15-Jan-2008 - High growth in emerging markets drove Beiersdorf to record high sales figures and a double-digit...
Progress in animal testing alternatives, according to Colipa
15-Jan-2008 - Advances are being made in the race to find alternatives to animal testing, according to...
Ayurvedic ingredients hit US market
14-Jan-2008 - US-based company Nutraceuticals International has formed a joint venture with India's Amruta Herbals to develop...
Nextera launches super food cosmetics
14-Jan-2008 - With beauty foods tipped as one of the biggest growth markets for the coming year,...
