Expansive marine plankton project to deliver promising bioactive compounds
A ground breaking EU project will perform the world’s first planetary scale survey of marine plankton to discover new ingredients for the French cosmetics industry.
Archives for July 29, 2013
Research finds breakthrough in barrier reef UV filters for sunscreens
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO has teamed up with skincare brand Larissa Bright to create the world's first UVA/UVB sunscreen filters that mimic the natural protection corals on the Great Barrier Reef emit under the sun's rays.
Beauty packaging boosts mixed results for MWV
Packaging and specialty chemical giant MWV has announced group results for its second quarter that underline a mixed performance, but beauty sales help to buoy prop up poor performances in other segments.
Sun Chemical expands pigments footprint into Latin America
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments has expanded its reach into the Latin American market by investing in dedicated sales teams, local warehousing and lab support throughout the region.