Mood-Beauty trend big for 2010
Several recent product launches have seen companies tapping into the Mood-Beauty trend that Mintel tipped as one of the four key beauty trends for 2010.
Archives for December 10, 2009
The AAD withdraws Seal of Recognition program for sunscreen
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has announced its intention to phase out its Seal of Recognition program for sunscreen products with the expectation that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will soon issue a sunscreen monograph.
Pilot biorefinery will help Elevance develop cosmetic ingredients
Funding for a demonstration scale biorefinery will help Elevance develop specialty chemicals for use in the cosmetics and personal care industry.
Starch-like nanoparticles help protect lipids from spoiling, study
A starch-like nanoparticle can help stop lipids from oxidising and therefore improve the stability of oil-in-water emulsions, according to a recent study.
Silab launches skin detoxification ingredient
Silab is targeting tired and prematurely aged skin with the launch of its Celldetox ingredient, which targets detoxificaiton at a cellular level.
Burgopak offers sustainable tree-free fibres for paperboard packaging
Tree-free fibres can now be incorporated into Burgopak’s paperboard packaging, following a partnership with US-based company Be Green Packaging.