News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
The Natural Products Association (NPA) has responded to the announcement that Natrue and NSF International are working together to develop the first American natural standard for cosmetics by branding it ‘confusing’.
The brother of Bare Escentuals’ former director of tax is being accused of using confidential information regarding Shiseido’s acquisition of the company to inform his purchases of stock.
Helix BioMedix has announced that Dr Timothy Falla will step down as vice president and Chief Scientific Officer at the end of February.
Specialty chemicals company Elevance will be using enzymes from Swiss company XiMo to expand its portfolio of surfactants, emollients and performance additives.
Increasing awareness of the potential environmental impact of sunscreens has prompted one US sunscreen manufacturer to seek approval of its latest product from an environmental group.
Global cosmetics firm Revlon announced its fourth quarter and year results, reporting an overall increase in net sales despite problematic currency fluctuations in Latin America.