News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
The Hain Celestial Group has acquired health and beauty products player Para Laboratories as part of its ambitions to extend its presence from the food and beverage sector into faster growing categories of the personal care industry.
Japanese scientists at the International Medical Center of Japan say they have successfully undertaken a co-operative development program with Sekisui Chemical company to extract vanilla fragrance from cow dung.
With 2005 proving to be a record year for consumer launches of all sorts, industry experts say that products claiming to counteract signs of ageing in a gentle and believable manner will continue to lead the way in 2006 as the drive for youthful looks...