PPC packaging conference to clue in on key industry trends
The Paperboard Packaging Council is to hold the 2013 Outlook & Strategy Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, featuring key note speakers who will highlight the most pressing industry trends.
Archives for January 22, 2013
Scientists develop understanding of skin response to UV light
Scientists have strengthened their understanding of how skin cells sense and react to ultraviolet light and protect themselves with melanin; which has implications for skin care products and leave-on treatments for exposure.
Research finds rising levels of triclosan in Minnesota's lakes
Researchers have uncovered increased amounts of triclosan in several Minnesota freshwater lakes that they are linking to a growing use of the chemical since being patented back in the sixties.
Shiseido furthers expansion of American operations
The Japan-based Shiseido group has announced the next leg of manufacturing expansion for its American operations as it continues to expand its global footprint.
Calysta gets grant for research into cosmetic lipids
Calysta Energy has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant to support development of a production platform for a new class of modified lipids.
How to stay ahead in the green cosmetics game
In many ways market entry into the natural and organic cosmetics category is easier these days but success will not come without integrity, according to a Euromonitor analyst.