Commission launches database of ingredients and their regulation
The European Commission has launched an online cosmetics ingredients database providing information for formulators on ingredients and their regulation.
Archives for May 20, 2008
Concerns over cosmetic skin fillers
Scientists have raised the alarm over the potential detrimental health effects of cosmetic skin fillers containing polyalkylimide.
Kline puts lipstick theory to the test
Recent financial results from leading cosmetics firms have been mixed but historical data from Kline suggests the US downturn may give them reason for cheer.
IFRA says high compliance reflects strength of self regulation
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) says 100 per cent compliance with its standards supports arguments for continued self regulation.
Male skincare market in UK not looking pretty
British men are not investing in the male skin care market despite the hard sell tactics of many of the big players, according to a recent market report.