Cosmetics companies could benefit from targeting Muslim market
The Muslim market presents significant opportunities for cosmetics and fashion brands, according to management consultancy firm A T Kearney.
Archives for March 6, 2008
Hair care provider offers genetic tests for baldness
Hair and scalp care product provider Nioxin Research Laboratories now offers an at-home genetic test to determine the likelihood of developing male pattern baldness.
Polymer company launches line for cosmetics
Polymer company Bayer Material Science will launch its new line of polyurethanes designed for cosmetics applications at the In-Cosmetics trade show in Amsterdam.
Lipo Chemicals launches multi-functional emulsifier
A new multi-functional emulsifier that is said to simplify formulation has been launched by Lipo Chemicals, aimed at the growing market for increasingly sophisticated but compatible ingredients.
Nanomaterials in cosmetics should be assessed case by case
Current risk assessment methods are inadequate and should be replaced by a case by case approach to evaluating the safety of nanotechnology in cosmetics, according an EU scientific committee.