BUAV report criticises EU’s indecision on animal testing
The BUAV has published a report that challenges the current state of play on the European Union's attempts to ban animal testing for cosmetics ingredients.
Archives for March 29, 2011
New slimming body care ingredient with ‘fat burner’ effect to be showcased at in-cosmetics
An Ecocert-certified organic active ingredient for slimming body care products with a ‘fat burner’ effect, developed by Phytodia and distributed by IMPAG France, is to be showcased at in-cosmetics in Milan on 29-31 March 2011.
LVMH strengthens position in cosmetics and perfumes market through acquisitions
France-based luxury goods company LVMH has made several acquisitions in 2011 that will enhance its cosmetics and perfumes business segment, which generated sales of €3.1bn in 2010, an increase of 9 per cent.
IRB to launch skin defense ingredient at in-cosmetics Milan
At this year’s In-Cosmetics in Milan, Italian green biotech company IRB is launching Marrubium vulgare Stem G, a plant stem cell ingredient that is claimed to maximize the self-protection of the skin from environmental stresses.