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Anti-Aging / Skin Whitening
Closely following the latest trends and formulation technologies that are leading the way in this ever-growing industry segment. As a science-driven trend, articles will also look at the latest research developments, lifting the lid on some of the most exciting innovations surrounding the active ingredients that have become the driving force of this category.
Airless technology for anti-agers fuels lotion pump demand
06-May-2013 - Plastic lotion pumps are the fastest growing closure type in the beauty segment as liquid soap booms and the demand for airless technology for anti-aging applications fuels growth.
Plant stem cell technology tipped to take off
03-Apr-2013 - Plant stem cell technology is expected to help propel the global cosmeceutical market forward over the coming years, according to the latest report from RNCOS.
Study confirms new technology effective on Asian skin types
21-Mar-2013 - A new-peer reviewed study has confirmed a new treatment to be safe and effective in facial skin laxity and wrinkle reduction in Asian patients.
Make-up matters: Contrast of facial features is a sign of aging
20-Mar-2013 - How make-up is used and applied can affect age perception according to a new study by Chanel Research and Technology dedicated to skin related issues and facial appearance.
Symrise gets approval for a skin brightening ingredient in China
19-Mar-2013 - The Chinese State Food and Drug Administration have given the supplier of fragrance and cosmetic actives the go ahead on its first skin-whitening agent, SymWhite.
Cosmetics Design gears up for the third SkinCare Ingredients Virtual Trade Show
21-Feb-2013 - Put the date in your diaries: June 12th 2013, marks the return of the SkinCare Ingredients virtual trade show and conference and the third year running for this fast growing...
Targeted multi-functionality could help brands stand out in a crowded market, in the short term…
12-Feb-2013 - In an increasingly competitive cosmetics market, tapping into the ‘targeted multi-functionality’ trend could help combine contradictory demands and help brands to stand out from the crowd, but may only be...
Research group unearths new info on photo-ageing damage
08-Feb-2013 - Scientists have provided an objective index for evaluating the degree of progress of dermal tissue changes caused by photo-ageing and revealed for the first time that elastin abnormality develops in...
Avon expects double-digit skin care boost as it targets Malaysia with new anti-aging line
07-Feb-2013 - On the back of launching its latest anti-aging product, cosmetics company Avon states that it expects its skin care segment to post double digit growth this year.
Governments at UN forum agree on treaty to tackle mercury emissions
22-Jan-2013 - After meeting at a UN forum last week, global governments have agreed on the first legally binding, global treaty to tackle mercury pollution after a recent UNEP report revealed that...
Proof of safety boosts Sirona Biochem’s entry into growing skin lightening market
15-Jan-2013 - Biotech firm Sirona Biochem has released results of an industry standard safety test of its skin lightening compounds that, coupled with previous tests on efficacy, should help the US firm...
Scientist develops method to make cosmetics from rice bran
11-Jan-2013 - A Vietnamese scientist has developed a method in which to make Gamma Oryzanol from rice bran, that can then be used in cosmetics and anti-ageing supplements.
Resveratrol shown to delay aging as scientists enhance understanding
03-Jan-2013 - Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have published further information on the impact of stem cells on the aging process and found that resveratrol, found in grapes, could delay...
Aussie body to consult proposed changes to sunscreen standards
18-Dec-2012 - The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is consulting on the regulatory impacts of the proposed adoption of the revised Australian and New Zealand Sunscreen Standard.
Laser test developed to test anti-aging product efficacy
18-Dec-2012 - Researchers in Taiwan have developed a process with a new laser technique to identify the signs of aging and may help provide an index for measuring the effectiveness of 'anti-aging'...
Method developed to avoid caffeine and iodide intoxication in anti-ageing creams
21-Nov-2012 - Scientists in Italy have developed detection methods for the determination of caffeine and iodide in anti-ageing products to ensure that intoxication does not occur.
Skin-lightening factory shut down due to mercury findings
20-Nov-2012 - A cosmetics factory in Dhaka has been shut down by the Bangladeshi authorities for allegedly using harmful chemicals including mercury in its skin-lightening creams.
Mintel reveals growing influence of Eastern products on Western market
12-Nov-2012 - According to the market researcher, a rising preference for Eastern traditional ingredients in the West has seen the Thai beauty market to have grown by 44 percent since 2008 and...
Estée Lauder targets key Korean demographic for APAC success
18-Oct-2012 - Korea is showing some of the largest growth in color cosmetics and skin care in Asia-Pacific, attracting the attention of many of the big boys; and Estée Lauder has taken...
Taiwan researchers develop method to analyse safety of cosmetic products
16-Oct-2012 - Scientists in Taiwan have developed a simple and rapid CD-CE method by chemometric experimental design to analyze seven hydroxy acids in cosmetic products.
Estée Lauder to release first China-focused skin care brand
04-Oct-2012 - Cosmetics player Estée Lauder is furthering its efforts to make its presence felt in Asia-Pacific and leverage its rapid sales growth in China by launching a new skin care line...
Euromonitor reveals the state of the Asia-Pacific skin care market...
25-Sep-2012 - Here, the market researcher dissects the markets in the Asia Pacific region, to reveal the current state of the skin care segment and its potential for growth in the coming...
World’s first cosmetic ingredient extracted from soybean
25-Sep-2012 - Japanese ingredients provider Toyobo says it has developed a technology that creates an extract rich in polyamine derived from soybean germ for the anti-aging market.
Whitening, natural and medicinal trends key to unlocking color cosmetics market in APAC
25-Sep-2012 - As the face market leads sales of color cosmetics in many Asian countries, meeting whitening, natural and medicinal trends could be key to unlocking this market according to market researcher...
Philippines FDA under pressure to take tougher action against mercury in cosmetics
18-Sep-2012 - Environmental watchdog, the EcoWaste Coalition is putting pressure on the Philippines Food and Drug Administration after it discovered first hand that cosmetics containing mercury were still available over the counter, despite...
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