France enables export of non-animal tested cosmetics to China in EU first
France is set to become the first country in the European Union to export cosmetics to China without recourse to animal testing, according to a report published by France’s beauty business association (FEBEA).
CLICK HERE
Press rewind: AmorePacific heralds technology it claims can reverse aging
AmorePacific R&D Center and KAIST have unveiled a technology that can reverse the aging process in human dermal fibroblasts.
CLICK HERE
Thailand to allow use of cannabis in cosmetic products
Thailand has made a landmark decision to allow the use of most parts of cannabis and hemp for cosmetics and food, with individuals and businesses now also being able to cultivate hemp seed and seed extract.
CLICK HERE
Risk associated with Indonesian palm oil pegged at US$10 billion for firms
Companies that produce, source or use Indonesian palm oil could be exposed to US$10 billion due to reputational and market risks, according to a report published by Bloomberg.
CLICK HERE Palm oil price rises as demand grows in China and India
Crude palm oil (CPO) prices are expected to rise thanks to a rise in demand from India and China coupled with a drop in supply thanks to labor shortages caused by the pandemic, according to a report published by The Star.
CLICK HERE
Givaudan cuts the ribbon on Changzhou fragrance production facility
Givaudan has opened its newest state-of-the-art fragrance production facility in Changzhou, China. The fragrance and flavor supplier said that China remains a key growth market for innovative and consumer-preferred fragranced products.
CLICK HERE
Shiseido achieves 3D visualization of facial capillaries; technology to aid advancement in skincare offering
Shiseido has achieved successful 3D visualization of facial capillaries of the whole face using technology that will be used to help develop more specific skincare and offer ‘great leaps in vascular research.’
CLICK HERE
The Body Shop Australia embraces circular beauty with repurposed fruit and veg line
The Body Shop Australia has unveiled a body care range based on ‘lumpy’ lemons and ‘wonky’ cucumbers, according to a report published by The Daily Mail.
CLICK HERE
Evonik names first female regional chief for Asia
Evonik has named Shirley Qi Regional President for South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand and Head of Nutrition & Care for Asia Pacific, according to a report published by The Business Times.
CLICK HERE
US CBP issues detention order on FGV palm oil over forced labor and child labor row
The US Customs and Border Protection Agency has announced that it will detain all palm oil and palm oil products made by Malaysia’s FGV Holdings, its subsidiaries and joint ventures, effective immediately.
CLICK HERELATEST NEWS
