Download Tip April: Natural cosmetics and conformity labels

Dr. Wilfried Petersen, Managing Director of Dr. Straetmans examines how the consequences of systems for natural cosmetics certification affect formulations. He compares the seals of approval offered by NaTrue, BDIH, Ecocert and COSMOS. COSSMA subscribers can download detailed background information and a list of internet links. Go to Russian translation of this article at ekokosmetika.ru … Read more

Download Tip March: Future Trends in Hair Care

What are the major trends that will have a significant impact on the future hair care market? This is a question that industry experts from Arch, Cornelius, Croda, Dow Corning, Indena, Sederma and Waitaki can best answer. They also point to some ingredients that can effectively respond to these trends. COSSMA subscribers can download detailed … Read more

Download-Tipp März: Haarpflege-Zukunftstrends bedienen

Welches sind die spannendsten Trends, die den Haarpflegemarkt auch in Zukunft prägen werden? Diese Fragen beantworten Branchenexperten von Arch, Cornelius, Croda, Dow Corning, Indena, Sederma und Waitaki. COSSMA-Abonnenten können ausführliche Expertenstatements zu diesem Thema kostenlosherunterladen. Bild: Paul Mitchell

Top Downloads March: COSSMA readers’ favorites

The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Formulation: Gentle Sparkling After Sun Lotion (Zschimmer & Schwarz) >> IKW Market data: Body Care Market Germany >> Ingredient listing "A selection of striking hair care ingredients" >> Literature references: Safety evaluation for natural ingredients >> Product information: dermofeel® sensolv (Dr. Straetmans) >> … Read more

Top Downloads February: COSSMA readers’ favorites

The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product informationen: Skinceuticals Range (L’Oréal) Literature references: Quality management for Private Label Background: Abstract of Article on Skin Delivery Systems in „Skin Pharmacology and Physiology“ Vol. No. 5, 2010 Market data: Global Personal Care Ingredients (Kline) Formulation: 100% Natural Skin Cream (Croda) … Read more

Download Tip February: The latest on the subject of proteins

Protein hydrolysates still offer a wide spectrum of action for numerous applications in skin and hair products, based on new, and long-established, studies. Ute Griesbach and her colleagues at Cognis show how new techniques allow a much more precise description and characterisation of the substances and methods of efficacy testing and proof. COSSMA subscribers can … Read more

Download-Tipp Februar: Das Neueste zum Thema Proteine

Proteinhydrolysate bieten nach wie vor ein breites Wirksamkeitsspektrum für zahlreiche Applikationen für Haut und Haar. Ute Griesbach et al. von Cognis zeigen, dass neue Techniken immer präzisere Darstellungen und Möglichkeiten der Wirksamkeitsnachweise ermöglichen. COSSMA-Abonnenten können ausführliche Factsheets zu diesem Thema kostenlos herunterladen. Bild: Cognis