Talking washing machine to debut in China.(International)
CHINA: A talking washing machine using voice recognition technology
created by Santiaga Technologies Ltd., an Israeli start-up firm, will
debut in China in a few months.
In an agreement signed in . . .
Dr. Straetmans expands distribution in
Europe.(International)
Biesterfeid Spezialchemie GmbH and Dr. Straetmans GmbH, Hamburg
Germany, have inked a distribution partnership for Eastern European
countries. Effective Oct. 1, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie GmbH, also . . .
Zepter to set up JV in India.(International)
INDIA: Zepter International Group, Zurich, plans to set up a
direct-sales joint venture company in India.
According to a report in the Hindu Business Line, Zoran Vajovic,
managing director of . . .
IFF helps fashion students stir their creative
juices.(International)
FRANCE: International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) partnered
with the Fashion Department of the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts
Decoratifs (ENSAD) in Paris to offer the school's . . .
Symrise sponsors Six Scents to benefits AIDS
research.(International)
GERMANY: Symrise sponsored the international "Six Scents"
project in which six perfumers worked with fashion designers to create
exclusive fragrances. The scents will be sold in the world's . . .
Vertellus to increase vitamin B3
production.(International)
CHINA: Vertellus Specialties Inc. will expand its vitamin B3
manufacturing capacity in Nantong, Jiangsu, China, as part of an
aggressive plan to increase its presence in the region.
The company . . .
P&G to build factory in Urlati,
Romania.(International)
ROMANIA: Procter & Gamble plans to invest approximately $88
million in a new factory for personal hygiene products in Urlati, north
of Bucharest. According to published reports, production in the . . .
In-cosmetics India draws record crowd in
Mumbai.(International)
INDIA: In-Cosmetics India 2008, held Sept. 17-18 in Mumbai,
recorded its best attendance since its debut two years ago, with 2,418
unique visitors, a 54% increase over 2007. Visitor satisfaction . . .
Mommy 'n' Me Lavandin Baby Cleansing Wash &
Shampoo.(Formulary)
* Included in some instances are sources of supply for the raw
materials and instructions for preparation and use of the finished
product.
No guarantee of performance or safety is implied by . . .
Consumers go online to stretch holiday budget in tough
economy.(News Front)
* Late nights spent surfing the internet may help credit-crunched
consumers save cash this coming holiday season. According to Burst
Media's surveys of more than 3000 internet users ages 18 and . . .
Are your customers eco-centric or eco-chic?(News Front)
* Not all green customers are created equal. According to new
analysis from Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), there is significant
disparity in how well environmentally conscious consumers . . .
U.S. prestige beauty sluggish but stabilizing.(News
Front)
* According to new statistics culled by NPD Group, Inc., Port
Washington, NY, the U.S. prestige beauty industry is showing signs of
stabilizing after a slow start to the year. The total U.S. . . .
RapidLash helps build thicker, longer, healthier lashes.(Online
at Happi.com)
* In a time when lush lashes usually involve synthetic falsies and
glue, skin care expert Robert Trow has developed a product that
encourages natural lash and brow growth. RapidLash is a topical . . .
Hip hair care from the Netherlands.(Online at Happi.com)
* Because today's hair fashion comes as much from the street
as it does the catwalk, the United Haircompany of Amsterdam has launched
Doop (pronounced "dope"), a line of ultra-trendy, salon
quality . . .
Warmed soy oil for softer skin.(Online at Happi.com)
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* For 25 years, Michael Goldenberg has been a devoted
environmentalist and expert in the controlled heating of precious metals
as CEO of Jewelers' Solder Supply Inc. During . . .
A new way forward for the IFSCC?(Online at Happi.com)
* As an organization of and for cosmetic chemists, the
International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) has
changed over the years and the purpose of this short article is . . .
Extraordinary uncertainty?(Editor's Page)
SIX MONTHS AGO, crystal ball gazers were insisting that we'd
never see oil below $75 a barrel again. China, they reasoned, was
soaking up crude at such an astronomical rate there just wasn't
enough . . .
M.A.C. AIDS Fund begins global youth initiative.(Photo
News)
On Sept. 3, M.A.C VIVA GLAM VI spokesperson Fergie announced 11 new
grants from the M.A.C AIDS Fund (MAF). MAF's goals is to prevent
the spread of HIV among people ages 15-24, who account for more . . .
Neutrogena goes EcoChic during NY Fashion Week.(Photo
News)
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Working with Neutrogena skin care and cosmetics products, celebrity
makeup artist Matin Maulawizada unveiled his first eco-inspired
"look" at the global launch of Be . . .
D.D. Williamson.(Personnel Roundup)
D.D. Williamson: hired Greg Kreder as product development scientist
for the support center in Louisville. He brings 18 years of experience
in the brewing industry, where he worked in product . . .
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