L'Oreal Q3 sales contrasted by Europe-US divide
L'Oreal's US sales power ahead but investors are disappointed by Western European sales despite an overall rise in turnover growth, as the French group releases its third quarter results.
Archives for October 25, 2005
Industry hits back at EWG product safety review
The consumer lobby group Environmental Working Group has launched a new website that gives brand-by-brand safety ratings for some 14,500 cosmetic and personal care products currently sold on the US market - a move that industry representatives...
Industry associations defend anti-bacterial soap
The Cosmetics Toiletry and Fragrance Association and the Soap and Detergent Association have defended anti-bacterial soaps after US health experts claimed that such products were no more effective than regular soap and water.