Germany begins risk survey on nanotechnology
Germany's food safety risk assessment agency has commissioned a study on the potential health effects of nanotechnologies used in products.
Archives for June 22, 2006
Brazilian cosmetic industry eyes up US market
The Brazilian cosmetics industry is targeting the US market in an effort to increase imports, with a business promotion event in Miami, Florida, together with the promotion of its participation in the forthcoming Cosmoprof North America event.
Alberto-Culver completes UK salon care acquisition
The US hair care provider is making efforts to branch out its business portfolio with the acquisition of the UK salon hair care provider Salon Success.
Cancer lobby group targets nail varnish maker
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is back on the lobbying trail. This time the group is targeting a company that sells a nail varnish on the US market formulated with ingredients it deems unsafe and a different formula with ingredients approved for the...
US personal care company battles Elizabeth Arden over trade mark
The Stephan Company has filed a law suit against Elizabeth Arden's newly launched fragrance Provocative Interlude. The suit aims to block future sales of the fragrance, claiming that it infringes the trade mark for its Interlude personal care products.