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Jun 02, 2009 | 03:53 PM CDT

Comparatively Speaking: Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote

By: Tony O'Lenick

Cosmetic scientists are interested in the difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes for preservation and antibiotic development.

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Jul 03, 2009 | 02:00 AM CDT

Dubai Cracks Down on Animal and Banned Substances in Cosmetics

Dubai Municipality is cracking down on manufacturers and distributors of personal care products containing banned substances linked to cancer and animal products that violate Islamic beliefs.

Jul 02, 2009 | 09:02 AM CDT

PCPC Formally Responds to EWG's 'Unscientific' Sunscreen Report

The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has released a formal statement by John Bailey, chief scientist, in response the Environmental Working Group's (EWG's) "unscientific" 2009 Sunscreen Report.

Jul 02, 2009 | 02:00 AM CDT

Researchers Tout Oral and Topical Benefits of Lutein

A combination of the company's and outside research suggests that both topical and oral lutein can increase skin hydration and decrease skin lipid peroxidation.

Jul 02, 2009 | 02:00 AM CDT

Cutest Offers UVA Sunscreen Testing

Cutest Systems Ltd has installed a Labsphere UV-2000S sunscreen analyzer at the companies laboratories in Cardiff, Wales.

Jul 01, 2009 | 02:00 AM CDT

FDA Dispels Lead in Lipstick Reports with Sensitive Method for Lead Analysis

The FDA announced that it has developed a new method of testing lead in lipsticks and retested all lipsticks reported to contain high amounts of lead.

Jun 30, 2009 | 02:00 AM CDT

AHA Moisturizing Lotion

This moisturizing lotion with multiple vegetal-derived ingredients utilizes 5% glycolic acid in a base of mild emollients and emulsifiers at a moderately acidic pH towards delivering younger looking skin through enhanced moisturization and exfoliation.



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REACH Round Table

with Annelie Struessmann, PhD

Polyethylene Glycols have the generalised CAS reference of 25322-68-3.…

EC# - 500-038-2

CAS# - 25322-68-3

Substance Name - Poly…

We have been advised in the past that glycerin is exempt from REACH. T…
Glycerol is exempt according to Annex V (9). See COMMISSION REGULATION…
In order to import creams made of natural ingredients without preserva…
The importer of your products needs to fully comply with the provision…

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