Unilever buys TIGI professional hair care business
Unilever is buying the TIGI professional hair product business from the owners of Toni & Guy for $411.5m in cash.
Archives for January 27, 2009
Cosmetics Compact
Cosmetics Compact: Industry fights back against moisturiser, skin cancer claims
Dodgy statistics and unrealistic models were some of the criticisms thrown at the scientists whose study claimed a link between moisturiser use and tumour formation in mice with a high risk of skin cancer.
New RFID tag perfect for cosmetics, claims manufacturer
The new RFID S-tag is perfect for small items like cosmetics and healthcare products, says manufacturer Avery Dennison RFID.
Cosmetics regulation: navigating the minefield
European cosmetics regulation has long been a minefield of grey areas and contradictions, a point that is underlined by the struggle to ban the testing of cosmetics ingredients on animals.
Industry dragged feet over animal testing alternatives, says expert
Cosmetic ingredients suppliers have been slow off the mark when it comes to developing alternatives to animal tests, according to an industry insider.