Social networking sites in the spotlight as advertising watchdog extends power
UK advertising watchdog the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has extended its remit to cover marketing communications online, including social networking sites.
Archives for September 1, 2010
Alba Science responds to new sunscreen standards with new equipment
Changes to European sunscreen standards have prompted contract research company Alba Science to invest in new equipment to provide UVA and UVB testing services to manufacturers.
Silicone manufacturers target natural formulators
Global silicone manufacturers are increasingly targeting natural formulators as they claim the properties of the ingredients can help improve the texture of largely natural formulations.
BASF anti-ageing ingredient focuses on glow-enhancing technology
BASF Beauty Care Solutions has launched an anti-ageing ingredient X-pressin based on papaya extract, which is designed to make the skin more luminous and radiant.
EuPR condemn report that questions PET recycling
Europe's representative board for plastic recycling has criticised a report released by SRI Consulting (SRIC) that questioned the recycling of PET, stating it inconsistent with the move towards a recycling society.