Nagoya Protocol will keep the cosmetics industry on its toes
The Nagoya Protocol comes into action during a time when there is an increased global awareness of biodiversity and specific aspects of the ruling will affect the cosmetics industry.
Archives for March 6, 2012
Shiseido launches 'watashi+' online beauty service
Shiseido is set to launch 'watashi+', a total beauty service next month in a bid to reinforce its existing official website. According to the company, 'watashi+' will provide newly developed content to offer solutions to customers’ beauty concerns.
APPE expands rigid plastic operations into Poland
Rigid plastic packaging provider APPE has struck up a new business division in Poland, aimed at increasing its footprint in the country as well as the emerging markets of Central and Eastern Europe.
Study demands stricter advertising regulations in Spain, particularly for health and beauty products
A new study carried out by two lecturers at the Rey Juan Carlos University in Madrid claims that Spanish consumers are defenceless against advertising broadcasted on the radio in areas that could affect their health, or offer a health benefit.
New trend emerges as natural & organic brands expand onto mass markets
According to research carried out by Organic Monitor, natural & organic brands on the North American market are making inroads in mass market retailers and encouraging supermarkets to develop private label ranges as shelf-space in natural food shops...
China and India targeted to close the supply-demand gap of certified sustainable palm oil
China and India, the two largest consumer markets for palm oil, will be targeted by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to take-up certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO) in a bid to close the stark gap between the supply and demand of this...