Unilever’s Sara Lee acquisition expected to be completed in Q4 2010
Anglo-Dutch consumer giant, Unilever, has announced it expects its acquisition of Sara Lee’s personal care and European laundry business to be completed by Q4 2010.
Archives for May 26, 2010
Cognis opens APG surfactants factory in China
Germany-based global chemicals supplier, Cognis, has opened a new production facility for its alkyl polyglucoside (APG) surfactants in Jinshan, China.
Organic and natural companies need to improve CSR communication
Natural and organic companies need to start communicating about their corporate social responsibility initiatives as the limelight is currently being stolen by conventional companies with larger communication budgets.
Kobo launches non-nano UV filters in response to consumer concern
Ingredients manufacturer Kobo has launched a range of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide UV filters for use in sunscreens that are outside the nanoparticle range.
Consumer trust vital for mineral make-up brands in competitive market
Although demand for mineral make-up remains high, the increasing number of products on the market with a low mineral content may harm the credibility of this product category, according to Datamonitor.
Airtight lipstick packaging helps protect formula say Rexam
Greece-headquartered company Aromca has launched a lipstick under the brand Erre Due using Rexam’s Lips So Soft lipstick packaging.