Dent in luxury market leads to structural shift for personal care
The big downturn in the luxury market has led to major structural changes in the global personal care industry that go beyond cyclical factors, claims Fitch Rating.
Archives for August 17, 2009
Conference focuses on toxicity safety testing alternatives
A global conference set to tackle the subject of animal-free toxicity testing will open its doors in Rome, Italy at the end of this month.
EU-funded project hopes to explore use of nano in formulation science
The potential for nanotechnology in product formulation will be boosted by an EU-funded project InForm.
M&H launches biodegradable materials thanks to oxo-bio additive
M&H Plastics has launched an additive that will allow its bottles, caps and tubes to biodegrade after ten years in a landfill.
EndyMed gets FDA approval for radio frequency anti-aging treatment
EndyMed Medical says it has received FDA clearance for its non-invasive anti-wrinkle and rhytide treatment, Pro, the first of its kind to get approval in the US.
Antioxidants pose no cancer danger for skin
Supplements of antioxidant vitamins and minerals are not associated with an increased risk of skin cancer, despite reports to the contrary, says a new study.