FDA creates guidelines for small and homemade cosmetics businesses
The FDA has created a webpage outlining its guidelines for smaller and homemade cosmetic players in an effort to regulate this niche but fast growing area.
Archives for December 3, 2015
‘Free-from claims are based on fears and should stop’
Cosmetics and personal care products should avoid using ‘free-from’ claims on their packs when referring to certain chemicals, as they just trade off fear, according to an industry panel who were speaking about reformulation at the in-cosmetics summit in...
Hoax! Oprah is not about to invest in Avon
Avon stock prices soared by as much as 17% yesterday as rumors circulated that Oprah Winfrey wanted to invest in the cosmetics giant – a story that has proved to be a hoax.
Will global personal care packaging demand be hit by faltering emerging markets?
Growth in the market for personal care packaging is expected to exceed that for the personal care industry as a whole, if predictions that demand from emerging markets will remain strong. But will an increasingly fragile global economy put the stoppers...