‘Free from’ claims can trade on false safety concerns says trade body
Manufacturers are advised against labelling their products as ‘free from’ certain ingredients by the UK cosmetics trade association (CTPA).
Archives for March 13, 2009
BUAV Humane Cosmetics Standard 'will remain relevant'
BUAV claims its Humane Cosmetics Standard will remain relevant for many years to come despite the animal testing ban.
Copalis launches sea plant peptide active range
Copalis is launching a range of three peptide active ingredients based on the sea plant halophyte, targeting the anti-ageing and skin whitening categories.
European Commission imposes conditions on BASF’s acquisition of Ciba
BASF is now one step closer to acquiring Ciba but had to promise to share cosmetics know-how and sell businesses to get the €3.8bn deal accepted.