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Ex-presidential candidate criticizes FDA over lead in lipsticks

Athena withdraws its eyelash enhancer

Symyx focuses on viscosity

Sensor designed to inspect cylindrical containers

Nano carrier molecules increase UV protection in sun care

 
   
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FDA seizes $2m worth of confusing cosmetics

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Black tea as natural sunscreen

 
 
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Ex-presidential candidate criticizes FDA over lead in lipsticks
Former presidential candidate John Kerry is leading an attack on the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), criticizing the regulatory body for failing to respond to the potential health hazard of lead in lipsticks... Read


Athena withdraws its eyelash enhancer
Athena cosmetics has withdrawn its eyelash enhancing product from the market in response to the FDA's seizure of similar products last week, adding to the controversy surrounding the regulation of cosmeceutical... Read


Symyx focuses on viscosity
Bio technology and chemicals player Symyx has launched a new tool aimed at bringing faster and more manageable viscosity to personal care and cosmetics formulators... Read


Sensor designed to inspect cylindrical containers
A new sensor device is designed for the high-speed, non-stop inspection of randomly oriented cylindrical containers, providing an automated way for a company to check if its packaged products meet quality... Read


Nano carrier molecules increase UV protection in sun care
The incorporation of sunscreens into nano lipid carrier molecules could increase their effectiveness, whilst reducing the possibility of undesired side effects, according to a recent study... Read


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FDA seizes $2m worth of confusing cosmetics
Regulators seized about $2m worth of an eyelash lengthening product, one of a new breed of beauty goods that fall into regulatory no-man's land between drugs and cosmetics... Read


Fragrance association hits back against phthalate safety claims
Hitting back against claims that diethyl phthalate (DEP) poses serious health risks, the Fragrance Materials Association (FMA) declared the commonly used perfume ingredient safe... Read


Cappuccino extract as the latest anti-aging ingredient
Cappuccino extract is claimed to have anti-aging benefits for both skin and hair, adding to a growing number of nutraceutical supplements with cosmetic claims currently on the market... Read


Black tea as natural sunscreen
Black tea gel could provide double protection against UV radiation by absorbing UV rays and repairing DNA damage inside the skin... Read

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Multinationals flex naturals muscle

The increasing participation of multinationals in the natural and organic cosmetics sector, and the current lack of legislation, may be marginalising the smaller companies who have been operating in the sector for many years, according to Amarjit Sahota, the director of Organic Monitor.  Read



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Clarins buy-out rumours prompt investor speculation
Rumours that the world's largest cosmetic company, L'Oreal, is moving closer to buying up Clarins have prompted shares in the luxury cosmetics player to jump... Read


Self-correcting RFID reader improves accuracy, claims manufacturer
A new radio frequency identification (RFID) reader is the "first" self-diagnostic and correcting long range high frequency device on the market, the manufacturer claims... Read


Skin care brands seek out counterfeit protection
Two leading skin care brands have turned to OpSec Security to help them tackle the growing problems of counterfeiting and gray market online sales... Read


Dow Corning launches hair care emulsion
Fine chemicals provider Dow Corning has launched a new emulsion aimed at hair styling and leave-on conditioning products, backing up aims to increase its footing in the hair care segment... Read


Dermatologist support for UV filters in hair care
Hair care products that contain UV filters to protect against sun damage have been championed by dermatologists at the American Academy of Dermatology... Read

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