Archives for March 10, 2011

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Dr Straetmans to introduce palm oil free emulsifier

By Andrew McDougall

Ingredients supplier Dr Straetmans will launch its palm oil free emulsifier at this year’s in-cosmetics show in Milan, highlighting the need to source ingredients without destroying rainforests.

Oxygen Biotherapeutics to target Mexico with skin care line

The growing Mexican cosmetic market has attracted medical and cosmetic product producer Oxygen Biotherapeutics, having entered into an agreement with independently owned and operated Comercial Uni2 of Mexico, for the sale of Dermacyte products.

FDA urged to work with OSHA to determine safe levels of formaldehyde

By Andrew McDougall

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been urged to work together with the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to establish if hair smoothing treatments emit unsafe levels of formaldehyde, given the industry outcry over the...