Archives for May 29, 2005

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Mineral oil will not cause skin outbreaks, report claims

A recent study shows that mineral oil, commonly used as a key ingredient in a variety of skin care and colored cosmetic products, does not cause facial breakouts, as previous studies had indicated, reports Simon Pitman.

Dermacia invests in cosmeceuticals

Dermacia says it has raised $10 million since commencing private funding and that Gemini Partnersa Los Angeles-based investment banking group, has been engaged to explore additional opportunities to finance Dermacia's rapid growth and new product...

CCL sells division to concentrate on cosmetics packaging

CCL Industries, a global packaging and labelling provider, has completed the sale of its North American CCL Custom Manufacturing Division to KCP Income Fund for approximately Cdn $273 million. The move marks the company's move away from household...