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Clarins defends itself against interest group attacks

Union formed to encourage ethical trade in natural ingredients

ISCC science meeting showcases industry breakthrough

Momentive's spiky silicone ups ingredient delivery

Cosmetics consumers looking for reassurance

 
   
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Cosmetics firm sues Teri Hatcher for breach of contract

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Compound activates anti-cancer gene to fight skin cancer

Dow Corning expands sun care ingredients

 
 
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Clarins defends itself against interest group attacks
Citing a lengthy legal battle Clarins has defended itself against a targeted interest group campaign that describes the luxury brand's Angel Parfum as inherently dangerous... Read


Union formed to encourage ethical trade in natural ingredients
The Union for Ethical BioTrade could help cosmetics companies negotiate the regulatory 'minefield' of trading with local producers in Africa, South America and Asia, whilst ensuring ethical trade that benefits... Read


ISCC science meeting showcases industry breakthrough
Botaneco, a subsidiary of Canadian based biotech firm SemBiosys, is to present its lipid harnessing technology at the meeting for the International Society of Cosmetic Chemists (ISCC) in New York... Read


Momentive's spiky silicone ups ingredient delivery
Connecticut-based Momentive Performance Materials has launched a new micro-spherical silicon powder developed with a spiky surface to help the delivery of active skin care and color cosmetic ingredients... Read


Cosmetics consumers looking for reassurance
Faced with a constant barrage of health scares and growing fears about the environment, the consumer is seeking reassurance when buying cosmetics, said marketing expert Micheal Gutsatz at the Natural Beauty Summit... Read


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Cosmetics firm sues Teri Hatcher for breach of contract
Skin care specialist Hydroderm has sued Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher for $2.8 million for alleged breach of contract, according to press reports... Read


Discussions reveal deep divisions on safety of synthetic ingredients
Following several high profile cosmetics health scares in recent months, discussions at the Natural Beauty Summit revealed deep divisions within the industry over the safety of certain ingredients... Read


Compound activates anti-cancer gene to fight skin cancer
Skin cancer may be prevented and treated by a molecule that re-activates the body's own defence mechanisms, according to scientists, who suggest the molecule may one day be incorporated into sun care products... Read


Dow Corning expands sun care ingredients
US-based chemicals group Dow Corning is building further on its offering to the personal care industry by launching an enhanced formulation line-up for sun care products... 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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Countdown to harmonisation of organic and natural standards
Representatives of Europe's leading natural and organic certification bodies told delegates at the Natural Beauty Summit that they are on course to develop a common standard by June 2008... Read


Estee Lauder group president resigns
Estee Lauder has announced the resignation of group president Philip Shearer who currently holds responsibility for some of the company's most prestigious brands including Clinique and Aveda... Read


High double-digit growth expected in nanotech cosmetics market
The market for cosmetics using nanotechnology is expected to grow significantly over the coming years despite continued concern about the safety of the technology... Read


CTFA changes name to focus on consumer safety
The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association has changed its names to the Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) in an attempt to become more consumer orientated... Read


FDA extends feedback period on new sunscreen regulations
The FDA has extended the feedback period on the sunscreen regulations proposed this summer, in response to calls from industry for time to complete laboratory tests. ... Read

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