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Sunscreen May Be More Effective When Nanoencapsulated

Fri, 16 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Research recently published in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science shows nanoencapsulated sunscreens to be more effective, helping guard skin against sun damage...

P&G Announces Organizational Changes

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:31:01 GMT

Bruce Brown to replace retiring chief technology officer, G. Gilbert Cloyd…

ECHA to Check REACH Dossiers for Completeness

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:29:58 GMT

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced it will conduct a completeness check of registration dossiers under REACH within three weeks of their submission...

California Legislation Banning Phthalates Effective January 2009

Thu, 15 May 2008 09:28:40 GMT

Last October 2007, California Assemblywoman Fiona Ma introduced legislation to ban the use of phthalates in California. The law was passed by the California Legislature and will take effect in January 2009.

CEW Honors Innovative Products

Mon, 12 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

The Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) honored many innovative personal care products at its Beauty Awards Luncheon on May 2, 2008...

Cruelty-free Bunny Appears at in-cosmetics

Fri, 09 May 2008 01:41:59 GMT

The Humane Cosmetics Standard, a anti-animal cruelty scheme co-ordinated in the UK by BUAV and in ECEAE was present for its first personal care industry conference at in-cosmetics...

Horiba Partners with Qwest

Thu, 08 May 2008 02:28:41 GMT

Horiba Instruments Inc. and Horiba Jobin Yvon, Inc. have entered into a strategic agreement with the Qwest Scientific Group, a West Coast based manufacturer’s representative organization for analytical laboratory instruments...

Atkinson Returns to Firmenich

Wed, 07 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Firmenich welcomes the return of Joy Atkinson as vice president of sales, fragrances and body and home care for North America...

Croda Expands in Nigeria with ARL

Tue, 06 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Advantage Research Lab Ltd. (AR-L), a subsidiary of Advantage Research Lab LLC has been appointed by Croda International Plc to serve as the company's sales agent in Nigeria...

P&G Names VP of Strategy for Prestige Products

Mon, 05 May 2008 02:21:47 GMT

Patrice Louvet has been named vice president of future strategy and growth for global prestige products at Procter & Gamble Co...

Noveon's Fixate Polymer Wins Innovation Award

Fri, 02 May 2008 02:31:25 GMT

Fixate Superhold polymer from Lubrizol Advanced Materials/Noveon Consumer Specialties has been awarded the 2008 Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation Award..

Nivea Expands Its Men's Line in India to Address Oil Control

Thu, 01 May 2008 01:23:16 GMT

Oil and hyperpigmentation are said to be two main skin challenges for men in India, according to Nivea India...

Lehvoss Acquires Paroxite

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:42:01 GMT

Lehvoss UK, a subsidiary of Lehmann & Voss & Co., has acquired Paroxite, a distributor of esters, speciality natural actives and excipients for the personal care industry...

Alberto Culver Set to Launch Multicultural Skin Care Brand

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Alberto-Culver is expanding its skin care offering to include a line formulated for multicultural women...

FDA Globalization Act to Effect Beauty Industry

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:50:43 GMT

The US House Committee on Energy and Commerce released a draft of legislation regarding provisions of adequate funding and authority for the FDA...

Dow Corning and Lipo Collaborate for Microencapsulation

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:51:35 GMT

Dow Corning has joined forces with Lipo Chemicals Inc. to feature microencapsulation technology that combines the proven benefits of silicone with customized release for distinctive formulations that engage the senses...

Gucci Westman Joins Revlon

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:27:01 GMT

Gucci Westman has joined Revlon as the brand’s new global artistic director...

Pioneer in Hair Care Passes

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Paul H. Neill, PhD, a former chemist for Helene Curtis, passed away on April 13, 2008 of cancer at 52...

L’Oréal Announces Promotions

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 01:49:31 GMT

David Waldock named senior VP, business and sales development, L’Oréal USA, Inc.; Lorraine Coyle appointed VP of sales, L’Oréal Paris…

C&T Green Summit Draws Worldwide Participation

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT

The C&T Green Summit, held Apr. 13, 2008, drew in nearly 130 attendees from around the world to learn more about what it means to be green in the personal care industry...