Swiss Competition Commission accuses cosmetics industry of operating a cartel
The Swiss Competition Commission, Comco, has accused fragrance and cosmetic makers, manufacturers and suppliers in the country of operating a cartel.
Archives for November 17, 2011
Skin cancer stop signal discovery could be applied to sunscreen
Scientists in Australia have made a breakthrough in understanding what stops a common form of skin cancer from developing, which could make new cancer prevention available to the public in five years, in the form of sunscreen.
Brands can harness ‘emotional science’ to market products to women, report claims
A new report looking at the connection between US women and their cosmetic products has suggested that emotion plays a major role in how a woman connects with a product or brand.
P&G to manufacture personal care products locally for Indian market
P&G is to begin manufacturing personal care products locally for the Indian market as part of its sustainability efforts and an increased focus on growing its presence in the emerging market.
J&J ups efforts to remove toxins from baby shampoo following pressure from consumer group
Johnson and Johnson has announced that it is continuing its efforts to remove two potentially harmful ingredients from its baby shampoo, following pressure from consumer and environmental groups.