Avon gets approval to resume China direct sales
Avon received a big boost this week after the China Commerce Ministry approved its application to resume door-to-door sales in the country's booming cosmetics and toiletries market.
Archives for February 28, 2006
Japanese company develops improved seaweed extract for cosmetics
UBE Industries claims to have devised a new way of processing the seaweed extract Fuicoidan, an active ingredient used as a softener in hair and skin care applications.
Anti-aging skin care looks set to boost vitamin E sales
A new report says that the market for the supply of vitamin E is in turmoil as consumers become confused by conflicting media messages, but despite this the cosmetics and toiletries industry is likely to fuel future growth as it is increasingly...