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May 9, 2008 - New Age Intervention® Enlighten by Jan Marini Skin Research Brightens and Minimizes Discoloration of Facial Skin - Product News
Jan Marini Skin Research, Inc. introduced Age Intervention Enlighten, a remarkable new composition that brightens and encourages the uniform appearance of facial discoloration -- even stubborn hyperpigmentation.
May 6, 2008 - AR-L is Selected by Croda International for Representation in Nigeria - Industry News
Advantage Research Lab, LLC ("AR-L USA"), a top consulting firm in product development solutions for suppliers and manufacturers of finished cosmetic products, announced that its subsidiary, Advantage Research Lab Limited ("AR-L Nigeria") has been appointed by Croda International Plc to serve as Croda's sales agent in Nigeria.
May 6, 2008 - Bare Escentuals RareMinerals Blemish Therapy Awarded Top Industry Beauty Award for Innovation by Cosmetic Executive Women, Inc. - Industry News
Bare Escentuals, Inc., the creators of bareMinerals®, is proud to announce that RareMinerals™ Blemish Therapy won the CEW Insiders Choice Award for most innovative beauty product of the year. With 600 new products entered, 135 finalists and over 4000 cosmetic industry executives voting, RareMinerals Blemish Therapy is the 2008 winner in the Facial and Skincare category for acne treatment.
May 6, 2008 - Cooperation agreement between Naturex and Scalime Nutrition - Industry News
Naturex announced a partnership agreement with Scalime Nutrition, a French company also based in Avignon.
May 5, 2008 - Pinpoint® Dispenser Tube Combines Comfort With Luxury - Packaging News
Alcan Packaging Beauty's 19mm breakthrough Pinpoint® plastic tube features a soft-pointed silicone valve for clean and precise non-drip dispensing of skincare formulations (from 10 to 20ml).
May 5, 2008 - Scott's Liquid Gold-Inc. Announces First Quarter Operating Results - Industry News
Scott's Liquid Gold-Inc. (OTCBB: SLGD - News), which develops, manufactures and markets household and skin care products, announced its operating results for the first quarter of 2008.
May 2, 2008 - Eaurganic Skin Care Picked as Second Best New Product at 2008 Green Living Show - Product News
d'Avicenna's eaurganic skin care line was selected as the second best new product at the 2008 Green Living Show which took place April 25-27 in Toronto.
May 2, 2008 - Euoko Enters Into Definitive Distribution Agreements With Space NK - Industry News
Euoko, a luxury skin care brand owned by Euoko Group Inc. (OTC BB:EUOK.OB - News), announced that it has entered into definitive distribution agreements with premier beauty retailer, Space NK Limited (Space NK), for retail distribution in both the United Kingdom and the United States.
May 1, 2008 - Biorisk-free Growth Factors Now Available to the Cosmeceutical Industry to Meet Growing Demand for Safe Anti-Aging Ingredients - Product News
ORF Genetics, headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, announced that they have introduced the next generation of growth factors to the cosmetic industry.
Apr 29, 2008 - Dow Corning and Lipo Chemicals Unveil New Microencapsulation-Based Concept Formulations - Product News
New concept formulations from Dow Corning, in alliance with Lipo Chemicals Inc., feature microencapsulation technology that combines the proven benefits of silicone with customized release to create distinctive formulations that engage the senses.
Apr 25, 2008 - Revlon Signs World Renowned Makeup Artist Gucci Westman as Global Artistic Director - Industry News
Revlon, Inc. announced that it has signed world renowned makeup artist, Gucci Westman, as the Revlon brand's Global Artistic Director.
Apr 24, 2008 - Evonik Industries and Sabinsa Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sami Labs Ltd., India have elevated their exclusive marketing partnership with the Personal Care product line of Evonik on a new level. - Industry News
Evonik will now offer more specialized, standardized botanical actives & extracts from Sabinsa, all specifically developed for cosmeceutical use, to the personal care industry worldwide. This new agreement deepens the one year old partnership and enables Sabinsa to get their innovative and efficacious active ingredients into the global cosmetic and personal care market by tapping into Evonik's extensive customer base.
Apr 24, 2008 - New Whitening Range for Indian Men - Product News
NIVEA India announced the launch of NIVEA FOR MEN Whitening Oil Control with yet another well-attended press conference in Mumbai on April 8.
Apr 23, 2008 - Ceapro Expands Its Markets for Organic Natural Active Ingredients into South Korea Distribution; Agreement Completed with East Hill Corporation - Industry News
Ceapro Inc. announced the completion of a new marketing partnership and distribution agreement with Korean firm, East Hill Corporation. The agreement encompasses Ceapro's current range of seven, certified organic, natural active ingredients.
Apr 23, 2008 - d'Avicenna Inc. launches the first North-American-certified line of organic skin care products - Product News
d'Avicenna Inc. launched the first line of skin care products certified under North America's first standard for organic cosmetics. The eaurganic line includes 25 products certified organic and natural under the IOS Cosmetics Standard by Canadian firm Certech Registration Inc.
Apr 22, 2008 - Dow Corning Beauty and Personal Care Experts at SCC Suppliers’ Day 2008 - Industry News
Dow Corning Beauty and Personal Care Solutions experts will be discussing their latest innovative solutions to improve performance, sensory effects and actives delivery for skin, hair and sun care products during SCC Suppliers' Day 2008, May 13 – 14, at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison, NJ.
Apr 22, 2008 - E.T. Horn to Represent the Dr. Paul Lohmann Company - Industry News
The E.T. Horn Company, a leading distributor and manufacturer of ingredients for the nutraceutical marketplace, announced that it has reached an exclusive agreement with the Dr. Paul Lohmann Company to represent and distribute its full line of mineral salts in 12 western states.
Apr 22, 2008 - SISEL International Rapidly Expands Product Line, Anchored by Premiere Products, FuCoyDon, Spectra AO and SupraMaxx - Product News
SISEL International LLC ("Sizzle") announced they anticipate their line of liquid nutritionals, nutritional supplements, hair care, anti-aging, skin care and home care products to double in size by the end of 2008. The current line has over twenty products, with many new products including home care and skin care and additional personal care product releases scheduled for the second quarter.
Apr 21, 2008 - Colorless carotenoids, phytoene & phytofluene, from IBR special benefits and synergism with other actives - Industry News
IBR colorless carotenoids known already for their benefits in skin protection against premature aging due to their capabilities to protect against UV and its damage, reduce inflammation, pigmentation and free radical damage as well as inhibit collagenase expression and therefore reduce collagen degradation.
Apr 18, 2008 - Cognis 2007: successful year in a challenging economic environment – sales growth supported by focus on wellness and sustainability - Industry News
In 2007, global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis increased its net external sales by 4.3 percent in 2007 to 3,518 million euros.
Apr 18, 2008 - Save Your World™ All-Natural, Yerba Maté-Infused Personal Care Products Available at The Vitamin Shoppe - Product News
Save Your World™ announced that Vitamin Shoppe, a leading specialty retailer and direct marketer of nutritional products, has launched yerba maté-infused Save Your Hair™Rainforest, Oasis Fruit, and Regal Blossom Shampoo and Conditioner nationwide in all its locations outside of New York City.
Apr 18, 2008 - Senetek PLC Announces Riley-Nacht LLC - Leading Global Brand Development Company to Direct Dermatological Product Marketing Program - Industry News
Senetek PLC, a Life Sciences company engaged in the development of technologies that target the science of healthy aging, announced it has engaged Riley-Nacht LLC, a global brand development and marketing company focused on the skincare industry to support the commercialization of Senetek's dermatological products.
Apr 17, 2008 - Johnson & Johnson Profit Jumps 40% - Industry News
Health products maker Johnson & Johnson reported a 40 percent jump Tuesday in first-quarter profit, mainly due to the weak dollar boosting foreign revenues and a charge that depressed results a year ago.
Apr 17, 2008 - South Korean cosmetics maker says it will halt Nazi ad - Industry News
A South Korean cosmetics company said Wednesday it will halt an ad campaign with Nazi references following complaints from a leading anti-Semitism watchdog group and the Israeli Embassy in Seoul.
Apr 16, 2008 - Continued Double-Digit Organic Revenue Growth for LVMH in the First Quarter of 2008 - Industry News
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world's leading luxury group, achieved revenue of 4 billion euros in the first quarter of 2008. Organic revenue increased by 12% compared to the same period in 2007, which was also a period of strong growth. As a result of the negative impact of exchange rates, reported revenue growth is 5%.
Apr 16, 2008 - Euoko Appoints Atout Comsetics as Exclusive Distributor for Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands and Belgium - Industry News
Euoko, a luxury skin care brand owned by Euoko Group Inc.announced that it has appointed Atout Cosmetics GmbH & CoKG as its exclusive distributor for Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands.
Apr 16, 2008 - Momentive Introduces Velvesil* FX Gel for Personal Care Products: Combines Expertise in Silicones and Boron Nitride Chemistries - Product News
Momentive Performance Materials introduced Velvesil* FX gel, an innovative personal care gel that can enhance the benefits of boron nitride powder by improving its processibility and spreadability as well as the sensory experience of the consumer product.
Apr 15, 2008 - Botaneco Announces Launch of Second Generation Oleosome Product - Product News
Botaneco, a wholly owned subsidiary of SemBioSys Genetics Inc., focused on the development and commercialization of oleosome technology in personal care, OTC and topical pharmaceutical markets, announced the launch of its second generation oleosome product, Hydresia™ G2, at the In-Cosmetics 2008 exposition in Amsterdam.
Apr 15, 2008 - Greyson International, Inc. Acquires Damage Control Technologies, Inc., Retains Services of Charles Fox as Head of Research and Development for Greyson - Industry News
GREYSON INTERNATIONAL, INC announced that the Company has acquired Damage Control Technologies, Inc., owners of Trilexon™, a state-of-the-art, patent pending delivery system designed to improve effectiveness of skin-care, hair-care and other topical applications.
Apr 14, 2008 - Aquafilling under control - Product News
To support normal cell osmoprotectant strategy and ensure optimal water balance in the skin.

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