ACP announces takeover of Sicofar
ACP, the France based packaging company has announced its takeover of fellow France manufacturing firm Sicofor.
Archives for November 22, 2011
French agency suggests limiting use of aluminium in cosmetics
The French Health Products Safety Agency (Afssaps) has suggested that the maximum concentration of aluminium in cosmetic products should be lowered and that consumers should be made more aware of the potential dangers, following its recent risk assessment.
L’Oreal says it will aid investigation into hair dye coma woman
L’Oreal says it will fully co-operate with an investigation that is being launched into a British woman who fell into a coma after using one of its hair dye products.
Rescheduled in-cosmetics Asia conference focuses on how to turn crisis into opportunity
In the light of the floods that caused in-cosmetics Asia to be rescheduled, the event conference program has been redesigned to focus on how to turn a crisis into an opportunity.
Study shows hand washing with antibacterial soap is more effective in reducing bacteria
New research into the differences between antibacterial and non-antibacterial soaps has found that hand washing with the former produces statistically greater reductions in bacteria on the skin.
Sustainability drives Unilever collaboration for renewable ingredients
Unilever has collaborated with the University of Liverpool to develop renewable ingredients for use in its personal care products as part of its sustainability efforts.