News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Unilever has given an undisclosed sum to the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, in response to the complaint made by the protest group that the use of its peace logo in Lynx promotional materials was “a flagrant co-opting of decades of activism”.
The use of salicylic acid, a multifunctional ingredient that addresses many of the systemic causes of blemishes, is on the rise in acne treatments and related cosmetics, and, according to a new report, this growth is set to continue.
Firmenich, the largest privately-owned company in the perfume and flavour sector, has been accepted as a member of the Union for Ethical BioTrade, confirming the fragrance sector is keen to display its sourcing and trading ethics.