News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
US bioscience company Metabolix has teamed up with a Korea-based firm CJ CheilJedang to develop and commercialize renewable four carbon (C4) materials, which can be used in cosmetics products.
A research project carried out by Organic Monitor to analyse the formulations of leading natural and organic personal care products finds that many fall short of their ‘chemically-clean’ claims.
Beauty packaging provider O.Berk says market research underlines why companies are moving closer and closer to home to source their packaging.
Although market researcher Demeter Group is predicting tougher times for the US cosmetics industry in the second half of 2011, there are a handful of key industry trends that are expected to cushion the blow.
US-based non-profit organization the Natural Products Association has issued its 700th certification of products and ingredients as part of the Natural Seal program.