Researchers warn of health risks of dyes used in face products
Researchers are urging formulators to remove two dyes from skin care products and after-shave as they pose a health risk to consumers.
Archives for January 16, 2013
People on the Move
People on the move: the latest cosmetic industry appointments
Cosmetics Design presents the latest round up of the movers and shakers in the cosmetics industry, including a reshuffle at LVMH and appointments at Bayer MaterialScience and Seven Scent.
Study points to reduction in metal scalp deposits meaning healthier hair
Methods of reducing metal build up on the scalp caused by washing with water could lead to the perception of healthier hair, say a group of researchers from the University of York.
Sternchemie to produce RSPO-certified MCT oil for cosmetics
Ingredient producer Sternchemie is now offering RSPO-certified MCT oil for use in cosmetics, as well as in food and pharma.
Evonik publishes sphingolipid study to develop specific skin care strains
Specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik has published its ceramide research with the aim of developing tailor-made yeast strains with improved sphingolipid production capabilities.
Affordable indulgence boosts professional nail care market
The affordable indulgence of getting your nails done is driving consumer demand and aiding the segment in outperforming all other cosmetics categories.