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Equipment for production of multicomponent emulsions, suspensions and gels: from laboratory facilities for testing of a technology to production department equipment

Solution of the accelerated and innovative development of the country requires the creation of new materials and products with improved properties. The appearance of such materials and products is impossible without research, laboratory experiments, development of the technology and technical equipment industries.

IB2Market выводит новые биопродукты на рынок

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IB2Market, a public project funded by the European Union, brought a number of new-to-market and biobased molecules to the market. Several new types of bio-surfactants (more specifically Bolaform, Acidic and Lactonic Sophorolipids) and specialty carbohydrates like Sophorose and Human Milk Sugars (more specifically Fucosylated Oligosaccharides) are now commercially available. These molecules have new and interesting…

PROLIFERATION OF ETHICAL LABELS IN COSMETICS INDUSTRY

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The number of ethical labelling schemes is proliferating in the cosmetics industry. Growing consumer demand for eco-labelled products is behind this trend, however Organic Monitor (www.organicmonitor.com) questions the long term implications. Most label developments have been in the natural & organic cosmetics market. There are now over 30 symbols and labels that represent natural and…

Application and Importance of the Principles of OECD Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)

Taking into account OECD Council Decision-Recommendations it is important for countries to become OECD Member. With respect to the GLP regulations an OECD Membership includes: multilateral agreement with the other OECD economies with regard to data of studies performed in compliance with the OECD Principles of GLP; performance of GLP studies according to the same…

Equipment delivery phases

The procedure of choice and buying of equipment for the production is one of the important and complicated tasks for any manager. In this article, we underline the main stages of the procurement process of equipment.

Skin research methods

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To date, cosmetics’ manufacturers have to prove not only a safety but an efficiency of their products. For the latter, it is important to have an idea about functional skin diagnostics methods, used in modern cosmetology.

Changing the Face of the Beauty industry by Sustainable Development

The European edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit, a 2-day conference, organised by Organic Monitor took place in Paris on 21-23 October. It covered major advances in green materials, sustainability metrics, ethical labels, and digital marketing. 110 participants out of the professional world of cosmetics industry joined the event to learn more about the current…

The cosmetic EU legislation is planned to make changes with respect to another preservative

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The European Commission having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products1, and in particular Article 31 (2) thereof. The substance Ethyl-N-alpha-dodecanoyl-L-arginate hydrochloride, which has been assigned the name Ethyl…