October 18, 2014
EU invests €2.9 million in natural substitutes to synthetics
The researchers have to date, identified 30 promising molecules, which are now being tested by the consortium's commercial partners Korres, a Greek natural cosmetics company, and Germany's BASF, one of the world's largest chemical manufacturers.
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Chinese FDA gives DSM the go ahead on organic bioactives line
The portfolio, which has become a globally accepted standard for organic, Ecocert, Cosmos and Natrue certifications; includes organic bioactives which are produced at DSM's manufacturing site in the Swiss Valais. According to DSM, along with these …
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October 16, 2014
Candidate hopes to shift tax burden away from property
He serves on the Board of the USDA North Central Region Rural Development Center and has previously served on the Nebraska Rural Development Commission, USDA Commission on Small Farms and the Board of Bread for the World, a Christian …
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Florock® Welcomes New Business Development Manager for State of California
Florock Polymer Flooring, manufactured by Crawford Laboratories, Inc., Chicago, continues its record growth in the U.S. and abroad, with a new Business Development Manager for the State of California and key areas of Mexico, Central and South America …
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October 5, 2014
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The Exchange Notes to be issued in the Exchange Offer will be substantially identical to the Outstanding Notes, except that the Exchange Notes have been registered under the federal securities laws, are not subject to transfer restrictions, are not …
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The Brazilian Regulator Increases The Offer Of Securities With Restricted Efforts
3 BDRs Level III presents the following characteristics: (a) public distribution on the market; (b) admission to trading on the Stock Exchange, the organized OTC market or on the electronic trading system; and (c) registration of the company with CVM.
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Managing Compliance from a Single Platform
"Sapient has a proven history of providing customized operational and regulatory solutions across financial client types, and has played an important role in the OTC markets, especially since 2008, acting in a project management capacity across …
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September 20, 2014
Not So Natural Cosmetics
The best label to look for in beauty products is USDA Organic. Another option, if you shop at Whole Foods, look for their “Premium Body Care” seal. Those products are certified free of more than 400 risky ingredients. Besides the word “natural …
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Introducing #MPWR – The FIRST Certified USDA Organic Skincare Line for Teens
… harmful chemical ingredients. Using only the purest ingredients, #MPWR ("empower") today announced the launch of the FIRST Certified USDA Organic skincare line developed specifically for teens (www.mpwrskincare.com), now available for pre-order …
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September 18, 2014
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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Food Babe's attacks draw 'quackmail' backlash
She made the cashew milk herself, soaking the nuts overnight before blending them with water into a liquid. Soon she's unloading a box of home-delivered organic vegetables that includes bok choy, carrots, mangoes, oranges, kale and other mixed greens.
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Getting a feel for multi-sensory packaging
In the Asia-Pacific market during the same period, 47% of new color cosmetics featured a package with soft-touch element, while the percentage of new product introductions with soft-touch attributes across all categories grew from 13% to 32%. In Europe …
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September 15, 2014
FDA Advisory Panel Calls for Sunscreen Safety Testing
Sunscreens are currently regulated by the FDA as over-the-counter (OTC) drugs to prevent sunburn and decrease the risk for skin cancer and aging. Most of the active ingredients in these products have been on the market for many years and have never …
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UPDATED: Bedford energy services firm Galenfeha withdraws, then withdraws …
"After further investigation, the registration statement on Form S-1 filed with the commission on September 4, 2014, is the correct form necessary to use for the registrants' filing," the latest paperwork says. Calls to the company for comment were not …
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OB-GYN Group Chides GOP Senate Candidates On Birth Control
"OTC availability of oral contraceptives will help more women get the contraceptives they need, which have long been proven safe enough to use without a prescription — especially emergency contraception," Jennings said. ….. race, gender, education …
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September 13, 2014
Blog: Trust me, it's organic
Labels are important – not just for clothing – but also for music, electronic gear and literature. Labels also are import for the food and agriculture industries. Over the past 20 years, consumer spending on organic products has grown from $ 1 billion a …
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Trust me; it's organic
My personal favorite, as a real coffee quaffer, is a company near St. Louis that is selling USDA certified organic coffee. And there also is a Chicago company that is USDA certified organic for its cosmetics. It seems a little ironic that, in order to …
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Consumer Reports: Not-So-Natural Cosmetics
The best label to look for in beauty products is USDA Organic. Another option, if you shop at Whole Foods, look for their “Premium Body Care” seal. Those products are certified free of more than 400 risky ingredients. Besides the word “natural …
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September 9, 2014
Nordstrom (JWN) Opens a Full-Line Store in Greater Houston
The two-level 138,000 square feet store is designed to feature five shoe departments, a bistro-style restaurant called Bazille, an espresso bar, expansive cosmetics and accessories areas and a comprehensive offering of popular brand names for women …
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Fashion Week: We Found Your New Go-To Look Backstage At Katie Gallagher
makeup process 2 Finally, to keep with the natural, unkempt look, Irwin pulled at the natural fly-aways and finished the look off with a VERY generous spray of CATWALK by TIGI Session Series Work It Hairspray. Overall, the style is perfect for any hair …
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Lavender farmers rebel against EU chemical rules
PARIS — The sweet smell of lavender is tinged with bitterness this year in the south of France, as farmers who harvest the flower protest European regulations linking the plant to chemical toxins. Billboards proclaiming “Lavender is not a chemical …
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September 4, 2014
Natural & Organic Products Asia 2014 Launches Today
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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August 24, 2014
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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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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Ask Eartha: Plastic microbeads used in cosmetics can pollute our waterways
Whole Foods (Frisco), Natural Grocers (Dillon), and Blue Sage Spa (Breckenridge) all provide organic skin care products. I also use a homemade coffee ground and sugar scrub on my body. Some companies will incorporate cocoa beans, apricot seeds, sea …
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