04-Feb-2010 - Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has launched an online game in which students can gain experience in a number of the company’s departments before deciding if and where to apply.
03-Feb-2010 - Packaging supplier Superfos’ CO2 calculator has recently been certified by the Carbon Trust, and the company hopes it will help to set the industry standard.
02-Feb-2010 - Japan-based consumer products company, Kao Corporation, is launching a promotional campaign for its premium hair care brand, Asience.
02-Feb-2010 - Four finalists have been selected for the in-cosmetics Lifetime Achievement Award, chosen for their professional accomplishments and dedication to the field of cosmetics science.
02-Feb-2010 - Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido has announced the completion of its Vietnamese factory, strengthening its global production system.
01-Feb-2010 - Everyone is talking about sustainability these days, but jumping on this wagon without considering the broader implications can lead to trouble.
29-Jan-2010 - The Organic and Fair theme of this year’s natural personal care and wellness trade show, Vivaness, shines the spotlight on socially responsible and organic products.
28-Jan-2010 - In order to work more closely with local businesses, Dow Corning, a developer and manufacturer of silicon-based materials, has opened a new commercial office in Warsaw, Poland.
27-Jan-2010 - Sales of prestige beauty products in the US declined by 6 percent in 2009, according to market research company NPD Group.
27-Jan-2010 - Perfumers at UK-headquartered CPL Aromas are creating fragrances to specifications submitted by members of the public via the online fragrance community Basenotes.
26-Jan-2010 - The Formulation Innovation Network has been set up in the North of England as a means of enhancing innovation for all formulation-orientated businesses.
26-Jan-2010 - Oriflame, a direct-seller of beauty products, has expanded its product portfolio to include scented candles and home fragrances.
25-Jan-2010 - The cosmetics and fashion industries have been called upon to help preserve the world’s biodiversity at a two day event organised by the United Nation’s Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
22-Jan-2010 - The second edition of COSM’innov, an international conference on cosmetology research, is being held in Orléans, France on 30-31 March 2010
22-Jan-2010 - France-based company Laboratoires Biocos has added a new SPF 50 sun cream for the face to its Lovea range of organic sun care products.
21-Jan-2010 - Spanish fragrance house Puig will be taking on the perfume licenses for the Valentino fashion house, which currently rest with Procter & Gamble.
20-Jan-2010 - Wacker will be closing one of its silicone plants in Kempten, Germany due to a drop in global demand.
19-Jan-2010 - Celebrating twenty years of showcasing new developments and innovations within the cosmetics and personal care industry, this year’s in-cosmetics show is taking place 13-15 April 2010 in Paris.
19-Jan-2010 - Organic Monitor is holding an event to tackle the complex issue of how to best label eco-friendly cosmetic and personal care products.
18-Jan-2010 - Procter & Gamble brand Hugo Fragrances has launched its ‘One fragrance, One Tree' initiative which aims to fund an 800 hectare plantation (the equivalent of three Central Parks) in the Amazon rainforest.
15-Jan-2010 - How to prove product performance for the purpose of regulatory control and supporting advertising claims is the main theme of this year’s Anti-ageing Skin Care conference in London on 2-3 June.
14-Jan-2010 - The French beauty federation, FEBEA, is organising a one day conference to explain new recommendations established for advertising cosmetic and personal care products.
14-Jan-2010 - Bamboo has become the ingredient of choice for companies who want to bolster their sustainability credentials, according to the recent Consumer Packaged Goods trend report from market researcher Datamonitor.
14-Jan-2010 - China-based ingredients supplier Fenchem has launched a formulation for shampoo products designed to help stop hair loss.
13-Jan-2010 - The 2010 anti-ageing skin care conference hosted by Summit Events is scheduled to take place at the Royal College of Physicians in London on 2-3 June.