Cosmetic makers capitalize on 'natural' skincare boom
TOKYO — Domestic cosmetic makers in Japan are strengthening their lineups of products made from plants and other natural ingredients. The domestic market for these products is expanding due to the general belief they are safe and gentle on the skin.
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Posted by: admin | August 29, 2014
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Posted by: admin | August 26, 2014
RD: 'Natural' claim tarnished, but still meaningful
RD: 'Natural' claim tarnished, but still meaningful
The lack of regulatory definition by the FDA or the USDA has admittedly given manufacturers a longer leash in terms of how they qualify it, but Dr. Adams Hutt maintains that there are certainly clear guidelines on what the agencies deem natural and not …
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Combine Solicitation – WINCH DRUM POWER OPERATED
It is anticipated that a non-competitive contract will be awarded to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Ram Winch & Hoist, as a result of this synopsis/ solicitation. It is the Government's belief, that Ram Winch & Hoist is the only …… This …
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Hypoallergenic Nuts: A Solution To Nut Allergies?
That means "disrupting [the] structure" of nut proteins, says Christopher Mattison, a molecular biologist at the USDA's Agricultural Research Service. Understanding how this works requires a bit of biology. Nut allergies typically flare when an …
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Hypoallergenic nuts to solve nut allergies
It was just a baby-tooth-sized nibble of a peanut butter sandwich — but it was enough to send 18-month-old Gus into a violent coughing fit. Within minutes, his skin erupted into hives, and his eyelids swelled shut. His mother, Laura Hass, rushed him …
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Posted by: admin | August 25, 2014
Healthy Living Industry Prepares for Asian Boom with the Launch of Natural …
Healthy Living Industry Prepares for Asian Boom with the Launch of Natural …
These exhibitors will showcase natural products and services that span the entire healthy living industry: from the latest food and beverage products to nutritional supplements, cosmetics, toiletries, household cleaning products, home textiles …
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China Cosmetics From Overseas. Animal Testing Required.
We represent a number of all natural organic cosmetic companies. Almost without exception, these companies tout how their products are “cruelty free” because they are never tested on animals. Many of these companies rightly see China as an excellent …
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Posted by: admin | August 24, 2014
Asian Cosmetics Summit tackles environmental impacts
Asian Cosmetics Summit tackles environmental impacts
Taking place in Hong Kong on 10-11th November, the summit will discuss environmental impacts in the context of sustainability metrics, natural ingredients and marketing best-practices. For the first time in Asia, a summit will discuss the various ways …
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Native Texan opens Athens only all-organic hair salon
With some 25 years of experience in the styling business, Donatella Alexander is adamant that when it comes to hair color, organic is the way to go. In July, Alexander opened Tella to You Hair Studio, located within Elijana Cosmetics in the historic …
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Posted by: admin | August 22, 2014
Survey: Parents can do more to stop drug abuse
Survey: Parents can do more to stop drug abuse
The annual report found 58 percent of parents have not taken a recent inventory of their prescription and OTC medicine, and more than 80 percent never made the effort to dispose of unused, unwanted and expired medicine. “Unfortunately, there's no …
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Diversify Your Income Portfolio With Allianz
The insurance sector is usually overlooked by income investors, but it can add diversification and stability. Allianz may be a good opportunity, being one of the world's largest insurance companies with a large exposure to asset management through PIMCO.
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Posted by: admin | August 21, 2014
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Consumer Reports: Not-So-Natural Cosmetics
Sales of cosmetics and personal care products labeled “natural” have soared recently. But “natural” on the package does not necessarily mean natural inside. This according to a year-long investigation by Consumer Reports ShopSmart magazine, which …
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Natural cosmetics demand pushing pomegranate popularity in Asia
… by the international food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries for its high antioxidant levels and according to consultancy group Maximixe, expectations are backed up by the trend towards natural beauty from within supplements and cosmetic …
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Savvier consumers continue to drive demand for natural cosmetics
George Korres, founder of leading global natural cosmetics brand Korres, believes that the driving force for natural cosmetics is and will continue to be an increasingly knowledgeable consumer.
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Posted by: admin | August 18, 2014
$300k NSF grant to research environmental impacts of fullerene-based …
0k NSF grant to research environmental impacts of fullerene-based …
… are the recipients of a new research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the lifecycle environmental impacts of fullerene-based materials—a form of engineered nanomaterials used in solar cells, drug delivery systems and …
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Consumer group: Counterfeit makeup tested, contains lead
NSF International, based in Ann Arbor, Mich., tested two counterfeit products types — mascara and compact foundation — from two different sources. The tests uncovered a high level of lead in the counterfeit compact powder, according to The …
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Grapevine: No monopoly on patriotism
One of the few who walked to the front, meeting and greeting people before the ceremony, was cosmetics queen Pnina Rosenblum, who was an MK for all of four months. …. Dr. Anatoly Frenkel, professor of physics at Stern College, will serve as principal …
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Posted by: admin | August 17, 2014
Consumer Reports: Don't Trust 'Natural' Personal-Care Products
Consumer Reports: Don't Trust 'Natural' Personal-Care Products
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Sales of cosmetics and personal-care products labeled “natural” have soared recently, but “natural” on the package does not necessarily mean natural inside. … The best label to look for in beauty products is USDA Organic. Another …
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Food Fascists: GMO and Pesticide Manufacturers Down and Dirty
Attacking the integrity of scientists, launching smear campaigns against GMO labeling advocates, organic farmers, cyber attacks on anti-GMO organizations, and threats of lawsuits against state governments and media outlets advocating or even suggesting …
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Posted by: admin | August 16, 2014
Chemicals in cosmetics: Is organic the safer way to go?
Chemicals in cosmetics: Is organic the safer way to go?
“I decided to switch over to organic makeup about halfway through my modeling career,” Anna Lisa Wagner, a Ford model, told FoxNews.com. “There is a lot of makeup out there that has toxins in them and it can really be detrimental to your health or even …
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Goa-based company taps Russia's emerging market for organic cosmetics
Almost all cosmetic products these days have a shining “100% natural” label. However, there is hardly any mass-market brand that offers truly organic or natural cosmetics in Russia. The main idea behind natural and organic is that cosmetics should be …
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Posted by: admin | August 14, 2014
Dow Jones Futures Up Today Following S&P 500's Flirtation with Record Highs
Dow Jones Futures Up Today Following S&P 500's Flirtation with Record Highs
The index is now roughly 2% below its all-time high registered back in July. But it wasn't all good … Mobile Surge: Shares of Lenovo Group Ltd. (OTC: LNGVY) were on the rise on news that the company's first-quarter profits surged more than 23%. The …
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Drug Approvals & Updates, Licensing Agreements, and Upcoming Conferences …
On August 1, 2014, Eli Lilly and Company (Eli Lilly) and Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BIPI) jointly announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jardiance (empagliflozin) tablets as an adjunct to diet and …
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