Jane & Co files for chapter 11 bankruptcy
Jane & Co, a provider of personal care products and accessories, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with United States courts in Wilmington, Delaware.
Archives for April 6, 2009
Allergic reactions to fragrances are falling, says professor
Allergic reactions to fragrances and perfumes have been steadily decreasing over the past decade, according to evidence presented at an IFRA seminar last week.
Takasago CEO passes away; new appointment
Japanese flavors and fragrances firm Takasago has appointed a new company head after former CEO Hiroki Take passed away unexpectedly last month.
Baby and toddler personal care market looks robust says analyst
The baby and toddler personal care market may withstand economic pressures better than other sectors as parents are unwilling to compromise on quality for their children.
New genetic tests for active ingredients should not replace trials in real people
The sequencing of the human genome has provided powerful new tools to investigate the effect of active ingredients on the body; but, there are limitations and these tools cannot replace tests in real people.
New website created for cosmetic industry job seekers
A website called CareersinCosmetics.com has been launched aimed at job seekers looking for professional- and executive-level positions in the US.