Industry News

Evonik at IN COSMETICS
03/01/2010 - The business unit consumer specialties of Evonik will be presenting its portfolio of personal care products at IN-COSMETICS in Paris, from April 13 to 15, 2010, at booth number M20 (Hall 3), introducing products and technologies for skin and hair care.  ...

Noah’s Naturals ~ Glowing Bronzer Fluid, Firming Bronzing Cream
03/01/2010 - Noah’s Naturals introduced Glowing Bronzer Fluid and Firming Bronzing Cream to its Natural Age Repair collection. In addition to delivering an all-over glow, these new releases deliver a healthy dose of color while helping to prevent and repair the signs of aging.    ...

South American Plant Promotes Skin Hydration
02/26/2010 - The extract of Piptadenia colubrina, a plant native of South American rainforests, promotes cellular hydration and induces gene expression of envelope proteins providing greater corneocyte cohesion to keep water and other moisturizers in the skin and an appropriate epidermal adhesion.    ...

Cognis, LS Exhibiting at In-Cosmetics
02/26/2010 - Cognis Care Chemicals and its active ingredients division Laboratoires Sérobiologiques (LS) will be exhibiting at this year’s In-Cosmetics trade show, April 13 to 15 in Paris.    ...

Antioxidants Reduce Atopic Dermatitis Risk
02/25/2010 - Findings from a recent study found suggest higher antioxidant nutritional status reduces the risk of atopic dermatitis (AD) and such risk-reduction effects depend on nutrient type.    ...

Bare Escentuals 4Q Fiscal 2009 Results
02/25/2010 - Bare Escentuals Inc. announced financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter (4Q) and fiscal year ended Jan. 3, 2010.  ...

Rousselot ~ Peptan™ Collagen
02/24/2010 - Rousselot introduced a new Peptan™ Cosmetic range—Peptan™ SR marine (Skin Regeneration) and Peptan™ MR marine (Moisture Retention)—which are topical versions of the Rousselot nutricosmetic active principle for anti-aging and moisturizing topical formulations.  ...

Colorado Personal Care Act Proposal
02/24/2010 - Earlier this month, the Colorado Safe Personal Care Products Act was introduced to the Colorado State Legislature by Rep. Diane Rep. Diane Primavera (D-Broomfield) and Sen. Betty Boyd (D-Colorado).    ...

Nu Skin Quarterly Dividends Increase
02/23/2010 - Nu Skin Enterprises Inc.’s board of directors declared a 9-percent increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.125 per share.    ...

Natural Beauty Summit Report
02/23/2010 - The fifth edition of the Natural Beauty Summit 2009, organized by ITEC France, took place in Paris, Nov. 23 to 24, 2009, and gathered 200 participants from the cosmetics industry. The summit was reported and analyzed in an exclusive working document written in English byEmmanuelle Bassmann, In-Trend Ltd.; Sandie Jaidane, SJConsultants; and Michel Gutsatz, The Scriptorium Co.    ...