Walmart launches clean beauty line, Earth to Skin
Walmart has launched a new skin care line billed as a ‘luxurious, clean and simple brand’ that is to be sold at a budget price, according to a report published by Allure. Earth to Skin, as the new range has been named, is formulated without parabens, phthalates,...
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Arm & Hammer named as sponsor of Odyssey of the Mind STEM contest
Arm & Hammer Baking Soda has partnered with Odyssey of the Mind. The popular baking soda brand will become a sponsor of Odyssey of the Mind’s eponymous annual competition, where students in kindergarten through college work together to solve creative problems at a...
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Coty Professional to debut vegan and sustainable hair care line weDo
Coty’s professional unit is set to usher in a new hair care brand billed as both vegan and sustainable, according to a press release issued by the company. The WeDo Professional range will launch in the Nordic region in September before rolling out across Europe and...
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L’Oréal named one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators
L’Oréal has been named to Fast Company’s inaugural Best Workplaces for Innovators list. The unranked list highlights 50 workplaces that attract and retain the best talent by creating environments where employees are empowered to put forth bold ideas. More than 360...
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Cronos to buy US CBD beauty brand owner Redwood for US$300 million
Cronos Group has announced that it is set to purchase four operating subsidiaries from Redwood Holding Group for US$300 million. Redwood manufactures, markets and distributes CBD beauty products in the US under its Lord Jones brand. Under the terms of the deal,...
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Althea Group expands into Canadian CBD market with Peak Processing Solutions acquisition
Australian medicinal cannabis business Althea Group has announced the acquisition of Canadian recreational cannabis company Peak Processing Solutions in a $35 million agreement. The deal, which is based on the company achieving $27 million in the first two years, will...
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Hemp Industries Association calls for FDA to regulate hemp extracts as cosmetics
The Hemp Industries Association is imploring the FDA to treat hemp extracts under the same regulatory framework that it applies to cosmetics, dietary supplements, food and food additives, according to a report published by Hemp Today. The industry body submitted its...
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U.S. FDA issues warning letter to company illegally selling CBD products with unapproved therapeutic claims
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Massachusetts-based Curaleaf for illegally selling CBD products with unapproved claims of therapeutic benefits. The company stated that its products containing cannabidiol can treat ailments such as...
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Sephora makes transparency history with chemicals policy
Sephora has become the first major beauty retailer to release a publicly available chemicals policy, according to a report published by the Environmental Defense Fund. The LVMH-owned specialty retailer’s policy aims to ‘strengthen ingredient safety and transparency’,...
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US CBD sales predicted to grow 706 percent to US$5 billion this year
A report compiled by Brightfield is predicting meteoric growth for the US CBD market this year. US CBD sales are expected to grow 706 percent year-on-year to reach US$5 billion by 2019’s close, per the report, reaching sales of US$23.7 billion by 2023 – a CAGR of 107...
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