NSF standard expanded to include European standards
The NSF International’s American National Standard for personal care products containing organic ingredients has been extended to allow organic ingredients regulated to European standards.
Archives for September 28, 2011
Japan’s beauty and personal care market still suffering, underlined by skin care
The beauty and personal care market in Japan has been suffering since the country’s economy hit a recession in 2008 with stagnant sales seen across the industry, including the key skin care.
Symrise and Cutech patent new skin testing model
Answering the call for more comprehensive and efficient ex vivo skin testing models, Symrise and Cutech have jointly developed a new preclinical method.
Analyst predicts tough quarter for US personal care companies
With the threat of a second global recession hovering in the wings, a Citi Investment analyst says there are concerns over the Q4 performance of US personal care players.