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Natura’s sustainability director talks about the advantages and barriers of adopting the responsible use of biodiversity as a platform for ingredients and product development, demonstrating it is possible to achieve the perfect balance between social development and economic success.

Aug 19, 2010 | 04:09 PM CDT

Beauty Companies Slow to Embrace Sustainable Packaging

According to Organic Monitor, natural and organic beauty products are not meeting consumer expectations, in part, due to relatively low use of sustainable packaging solutions.

Jul 14, 2010 | 03:05 PM CDT

Market Study Shows Preference for Performance Over Organic, Natural Claims

Kairos Consumers, a market research agency specializing in the design, management and analysis of qualitative consumer and B2B research studies, shows consumer preference for performance over organic and natural claims in cosmetic products.

Jul 13, 2010 | 10:42 AM CDT

Organic Monitor Shows Imports Growing in Nordic Market

New report shows beauty products fueling the Nordic region's natural and organic growth primarily imported brands, possibly due to Nordic Swan eco-labelling system.

Jul 02, 2010 | 10:05 AM CDT

Lineup for 2010 Paris Edition of Sustainable Cosmetics Summit Announced

Slowing market growth rates and rising competition, challenges and pitfalls of expanding distribution, and marketing and distribution innovations are among the presentations.

Jun 21, 2010 | 02:31 PM CDT

Whole Foods Requiring USDA Certification On Organic Beauty Products

Beauty products with organic claims sold in in Whole Foods' U.S. stores must be third-party certified to the United States Department of Agriculture National Organic Program standard by June 1, 2011.

Jun 03, 2010 | 02:31 PM CDT

Gaining Consumer Confidence by Finding Common Ground

By: Kayla Fioravanti

Misleading information and misconception has the potential to erode consumer confidence in natural-positioned products and brands. In order to gain consumer confidence, common ground within the natural segment must be found.

May 28, 2010 | 09:36 AM CDT

Study Assesses Sustainability Initiatives in the Beauty Industry

Organic Monitor report provides case studies of companies undertaking novel techniques toward reducing environmental footprint.

May 27, 2010 | 10:12 AM CDT

Datamonitor Research Shows Consumer Concern With Natural Makeup Claims

A rush of new makeup products to the market claiming natural and organic benefits has some consumers questioning the quality of mineral makeup.

Apr 27, 2010 | 08:51 AM CDT

A Focus on Sustainability: Impact on Preservatives

An ingredient supplier's focus on sustainability has positive ramifications for its preservative ingredients, and allows flexibility and alternatives in a brand owner's product formulas to impact claims.

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