The International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation is to meet
for the first time in Belgium at the end of September, in order to
identify ways to help synchronize the international regulation of
cosmetics products.
Despite global financial markets being in turmoil the Chinese
retail market is continuing to speed ahead. Indeed, due in
part to strong sales of cosmetic and personal care products, the
World Bank has raised is forecast for the country's...
Global direct sales player Mary Kay is making a $20m investment in
the Indian market for cosmetics and personal care products in an
attempt to tap into fast-growing sales in this rapidly evolving
market.
The upcoming HBA Regulatory Summit will fight for greater global
unity by bringing together international representatives from
industry, government and academia.
The majority of American consumers believe the pressure to look
good is greater now than ever before, according to a recent
consumer report, although conversely this does not seem to lead to
higher spending on cosmetics products.
Vaseline launches its 'Skin is Amazing' campaign, inviting
consumers to express their own skin story, and in turn adding to a
number of marketing campaigns from big industry players that take a
more holistic approach to...
Personal care giant Kimberly-Clark has announced plans to build a
100-acre manufacturing facility in Russia in an attempt to
accelerate growth in the emerging markets.
China Bionanometer Industries has launched a new line
of facial mask treatments based on natural active
ingredients derived using biological nanometer technology to
provide enhanced skin moisturizing, smoothening and whitening
Cosmetics giant L'Oreal has reportedly challenged eBay, in five
European countries, for failing to combat the sale of counterfeit
goods through its internet auction website.
Virginia based packaging company, MeadWestvaco, has announced its
acquisition of Keltec Dispensing Systems, which specializes in
airless packaging systems.
President Hu Jintao of China said this week that his country is
going to make a concerted effort to up product safety standards
with the help of the international community, following a spate of
China-made product seizures worldwide...
India's personal care market is booming and is set to become more
sophisticated as the country westernizes, according to a recent
Kline & Company report.
An Israeli biotechnology firm is marketing a carotenoid product
that promises to protect against UVA damage; capitalising on the
current concern regarding inadequate levels of UVA protection.
Anti-monopoly laws introduced by the Chinese government have been
heralded as a foundation for a 'fair and uniform law system' for
doing business in the country, but international business groups
believe it could spell further...
In May 2017, Cosmetics Design Asia conducted its inaugural ‘state of the industry’ survey, asking cosmetic and personal care industry professionals about...
