Archives for November 5, 2010

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Dutch palm oil to be RSPO only by 2015

By Jess Halliday

All palm oil used in The Netherlands will be certified by the RSPO by 2015, as all the suppliers and buyers in the Dutch market have signed a manifesto and pledged to work towards this goal.

Unilever’s focus on emerging markets pays off

By Simon Pitman

Unilever has announced a big rise in both net profit and turnover for the third quarter on the back of big gains from emerging markets and a solid performance from personal care.

Skin care segment will drive Chinese cosmetics market, RNCOS

By Andrew McDougall

Aggressive new product launches along with increasing awareness about professional skin care products will enable the cosmetics market in China to grow significantly in the next two years, according to industry intelligence firm, RNCOS.