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May 02, 2011 | 11:31 AM CDT
"Milking" Plants for Sustainable, Pure Extraction
Plant Advanced Technologies has developed a process to "milk" plants in order to obtain active and natural extracts without damaging the plants.
Apr 26, 2011 | 05:01 PM CDT
Read the Label Online: Body Shop’s Natrulift Firming Day Cream
By: Irwin Palefsky, Cosmetech Laboratories Inc.
This online-only "Read the Label" reviews finished products to discuss why specific ingredients were used in their formulations. Here, the Body Shop's Natrulift Firming Day Cream is discussed.
Apr 25, 2011 | 04:56 PM CDT
Titrated Centalla Asiatica for Skin Anti-aging
Serdex, a division of Bayer Santé Familiale has titrated an extract of Centella asiatica for its anti-aging properties on skin.
Apr 20, 2011 | 02:47 PM CDT
In-Cosmetics Highlights Eco-responsible Cosmetics
By: Katie Schaefer, Cosmetics & Toiletries magazin…
In-Cosmetics 2011 was highly focused on the development of sustainable personal care products. This trend was found not only in the ingredients launched or highlighted there, but also in the featured seminars and special zones.
Apr 18, 2011 | 11:22 AM CDT
Eastman Launches First GEM Technology Ingredient
Eastman Chemical Company has launched the first product manufactured using its proprietary green manufacturing process GEM technology, formerly known as the Eastman Green Biocatalytic Process.
Apr 06, 2011 | 11:07 AM CDT
Sizing Things Up
By: Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries mag…
There’s been a lot of talk lately about particle size, especially in reference to nano. On the consumer front, medical advances based on nano-sized tools regularly appear in the news.
Apr 05, 2011 | 05:18 PM CDT
Formulating with Naturals—Hair Care
By: Art Georgalas, Georgalas Endeavors LLC
Today, hair care formulators aiming to formulate for the natural market are in a quandary as the performance of modern products is driven more and more by the use of innovative new synthetic materials.
Mar 23, 2011 | 08:46 AM CDT
Cucumber Water, Jojoba and Rose Hip for Lightweight Coverage
Procter & Gamble has added a natural makeup line to its CoverGirl brand. The NatureLuxe line currently consists of two products, NatureLuxe brand Gloss Balm and Silk Foundation.
Mar 23, 2011 | 08:46 AM CDT
SCS Symposium to Examine Sustainability in Cosmetics
The upcoming SCS Annual Scientific Symposium will take a closer look at sustainability in cosmetic formulating.
Mar 18, 2011 | 04:29 PM CDT
Glyceryl Stearate Citrate Emulsifier Derived From Rapeseed
At In-cosmetics in Milan, Dr. Straetmans GmbH will launch a glyceryl stearate citrate emulsifier derived from rapeseed oil rather than palm oil.