Industry Projections and Growth
01/06/2010 -
Sales of natural and organic cosmetics continue to grow and the emerging field of cosmeceuticals is not only in demand from consumers, it's becoming more possible due to industry advances.
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Drug, Cosmetic or Supplement? That is the Question
12/18/2009 -
By now, you’re probably familiar with the term nutricosmetics and the concept of “beauty from within”, but what is unfamiliar territory is the regulatory side of these beauty products—a cosmetic/dietary supplement combo.
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Dyeing for Color
12/11/2009 -
The fun part about makeup is the variety of colors and shades that can brighten, darken or accent; colors and dyes are essentials to cosmetic formulation. The question is which dyes and pigments used in these products are safe?
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Labeling Organic? Think Again
11/20/2009 -
The National Organic Standards Board is requesting USDA apply the same policing to personal care labels claiming “organic” as they do for food because many consumers are getting confused in the sea of misuse as they peruse the personal care aisle.
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Best Foot Forward
11/17/2009 -
Putting your best foot forward in the beauty industry may translate into claims supported by clinical trials and, in turn, the consumer’s favor. But label claims may come under a new light as EU’s foot comes down to set some new regulations.
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