Latest app detects presence of plastic micro-beads
The ‘Beat the Micro-bead’ app for smart phones has been developed by 30 NGOs in a bid to offer consumers more information about the presence of the plastic materials in personal care products.
Archives for October 15, 2013
Wall’s tasty new ice-cream flavored lip balm
Unilever’s Wall’s ice cream has launched a new range of lip balms in the flavors of some of its most popular brands.
Scientist awarded for new peptide in anti-ageing research
At COSM'Innov 2013, a panel dedicated to recognizing cosmetic innovation within the industry awarded its’ ‘Best Young Researcher’ prize to a scientist whose development of a new peptide proved to literally slow down the visible signs of ageing.
Avon to close all French operations
US cosmetics giant Avon has announced that it will close down all of its French operations at the end of this month as the result of declining sales and consistent operating losses.