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Related Industry News   Fair Trade certification spreads to cosmetics Restructuring helps to further boost Colgate profits P&G increase prices to offset higher costs IFF's profits fall after weak fragrance sales

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	Access Full Stories Estee Lauder results buck soft US retail trend Despite the tough retail conditions in the US Estee Lauder has recorded particularly strong sales and net profits for its second quarter thanks to solid international sales boosted by a weak dollar... Read Elizabeth Arden's profits jump despite US sales fall Reduced consumer spending in the US held back Elizabeth Arden's second quarter sales figures but the company widened its margins and reported significant profit growth... Read Baby care products may expose infants to phthalates Baby care products may be an important source of infant phthalate exposure say scientists calling for additional research to assess the health impacts of the chemicals... Read Parlux profits slip after Perry Ellis sale Celebrity perfume manufacturer Parlux Fragrances has reported a slump in profits in the third quarter after selling off its Perry Ellis brand... Read Bacteria in cosmetics can be fatal for critically ill patients A contaminated body milk infected critically ill patients in a Spanish hospital - leading scientists to oppose the use of non sterilised cosmetics in hospital environments... Read
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	Related Industry News Fair Trade certification spreads to cosmetics Shea butter has become the first cosmetic ingredient to be certified as Fair Trade in Canada but others are likely to follow as ethical consumerism catches on... Read Restructuring helps to further boost Colgate profits Personal care and oral care player Colgate-Palmolive has announced a further increase in quarterly profits on the back of cost cuts and sales increases in key categories, including toothpaste and shower gel... Read P&G increase prices to offset higher costs Procter and Gamble (P&G) has reported positive sales growth for the quarter whilst announcing a number price increases to offset higher commodity and energy costs... Read IFF's profits fall after weak fragrance sales International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) has reported sluggish fragrance performance in the fourth quarter depressed by a fall in sales of fine fragrances... Read Annual round-up Natural ingredients protect against UV The year has seen increasing research into natural possibilities for sun care that focus on protecting the DNA from UV damage rather than blocking UV rays like conventional sunscreens. Read Previous Headlines Consumer mega trends and the cosmetics industry Peering into the future and guiding businesses through the hottest emerging trends from infomania to maturalism is the theme of James Harkin's Big Ideas: The Essential Guide to the Latest Thinking... Read Tupperware finishes year with strong cosmetics sales Propelled by emerging market growth Tupperware has ended the year on a high posting a 19 percent increase in sales for the fourth quarter... Read Valentine's Day spend predicted to grow in US US Consumers will be spending a total of $17.02bn on Valentine's Day this year according to the National Retail Federation, an increasing figure despite the current economic climate... Read Less interest in indulgence leads to fall in growth US Consumers are becoming less interested in indulgence mass market beauty products, which is likely to lead to slower market growth rates, a new market study finds... Read US trade association helps manufacturers cope with REACH The Personal Care Products Council is holding a seminar in Washington next week to discuss the implications of Europe's REACH legislation for American manufacturers... 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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