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	Video Take a look behind the scenes! Dear subscriber, Wishing you a happy and prosperous 2008! Access our video greetings!... Click Here Access Full Stories RIFM launches fragrance ingredients database US fragrance body Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) has opened up its database to personal care companies and businesses dealing in fragrances, a move that aims to encourage closer ties... Read Science group calls lead in lipstick scare unfounded The American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) has described claims that lipstick contains dangerous levels of lead as the number one unfounded health scare of 2007... Read Calls for investigation into cumulative risks of phthalates Interest group calls for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to perform a cumulative risk assessment on phthalates, as the only way to ensure public safety. ... Read Animal testing alternatives developed for cosmetics As anxiety among policy makers grows in the run up to the 2009 ban, two biochips have been developed that could eliminate the need for animal testing on cosmetic ingredients... Read Marketing efforts step up in time for Christmas Marketing machines have been put into top gear as companies look to grab the maximum number of beauty dollars during the spending frenzy of Christmas... Read
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	Related Industry News Merger and acquisition highlights for 2007 The merger and acquisition highlights for 2007 include consolidation in the natural and organics market, further acquisitions by the biggest players and rumors concerning the future ownership of Clarins and Estee... Read Legislation set to shape nanotech cosmetics Despite pressure for increased legislation on the use of nanotechnology in cosmetic products throughout 2007, the number of nanoparticle-containing products continues to grow... Read Dermitage taps into interactive online trend California-based Dermitage has launched a new, more interactive website to market its cosmeceutical range, tapping into the trend for websites that involve consumers with more product details... Read Nicole Kidman wins damages over favorite fragrance claim A UK newspaper has had to pay significant libel damages and make a public apology after it wrongly claimed that Nicole Kidman had broken her contractual agreement with Chanel No 5 to promote a rival fragrance... Read Special Interview 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 small scale producers, according to the Union's head Gus LeBreton. Read Previous Headlines Snake venom-based anti-ageing cream launched in UK Planet Skincare is readying for the February launch of an anti-ageing moisturiser early next year that will contain the award-winning ingredient Syn-ake, based on snake venom... Read HBA Spring Conference explores well-being and packaging design The schedule for the HBA Spring Conference has been unveiled with the focus being on packaging design and the well-being trend... Read Mary Kay opens new facilities in Mexico Mary Kay has opened a distribution centre in Mexico after twenty years of trading in the country - a move that celebrates the success of direct selling in the emerging market... Read New machine claims to eliminate bottle line jams A new bottle packaging machine claims to allow for efficient and consistent packaging lines that remain jam-free, according to its manufacturer Standard-Knapp... Read P&G files infringement lawsuit against Fruit of The Earth The world's largest consumer and personal care company, Procter & Gamble, has filed a lawsuit against cosmetic maker Fruit of the Earth based on a number of infringements for patents filed to protect... Read Technical / White Papers, Case studies, Web casts A nutricosmetic ingredient to combat sun exposure - Technical / White Paper Dakaline®, an Innovative Cosm'Ethic approach to preserve skin firmness - Technical / White Paper Extract of Cress Sprouts for a Broad Skin Protection to Prevent Wrinkle Formation - Technical / White Paper PARSOL® TX - setting a new standard - Technical / White Paper Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Cosmetics Fragrance Hair Care Packaging Processing equipment Skin Care

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