News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg, in Sweden, say that studies they have carried out suggest that fragrance ingredients commonly used in shampoos and skin creams may be a trigger for eczema.
The chemical companies have completed a three year expansion project which they say has increased production capacity by 25 per cent at its Welsh fumed silica facility as a result.
The Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant is taking further steps towards its Sustainable Living Plan after announcing that more than a third of its raw materials are now sourced sustainably.
Unilever is giving its Axe skin care range a boost by heavily promoting it through social media, including a ‘facescore’ page on Tumblr designed to assess the level of an individual's facial grooming based on uploaded personal photos.