Archives for January 18, 2005

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Automated texture analysis

Stable Micro Systems has launched a new automated texture analysis device which is claimed to increase productivity and improve cost-effectiveness for higher volume, repetitive quality testing applications - an answer to growing demands for greater...

Woman sues over anti-ageing claims

In the US a woman lawyer is suing two cosmetic companies, including global leader Estee Lauder, over what is said to be false advertising claims relating to anti-ageing products marketed by the company.

Takasago expands in China to cut costs

Takasago International, one of the leading global flavours and fragrance groups, has established a new division in Shanghai aimed at expanding its manufacturing and retail presence in China as well cutting costs.

Study claims caffeine slows baldness

A caffeine extract has proved to be an effective ingredient in a topical hair loss prevention shampoo treatment, research suggests. Believed to be the only remedy to use this ingredient, the makers claim that huge concentrations can help prevent...