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The worst is over.		Nov 1, 2009	396
Different shades of green: there's no denying that the environmental movement is reshaping the economy. But how diverse companies achieve their objectives is a different story altogether.		Nov 1, 2009	1370
How green is your cleaner? The poor economy may be hampering sales, but green offerings continue to blossom in the industrial and institutional cleaning category.		Nov 1, 2009	1699
Do-it-yourself or farm it out?		Oct 1, 2009	378
Heated debate sparks the sunscreen symposium: the Florida Chapter of the Society of Cosmetic Chemists enjoys its day in the sun once again with another successful Sunscreen Symposium.		Oct 1, 2009	1592
So much for belt-tightening.		Sep 1, 2009	389
Surfactant market update: demand for ecofriendly products has never been greater and suppliers are answering the call with an array of products--all the while wondering what does it mean to be green?	Company overview	Sep 1, 2009	3522
Plenty of growth opportunities.		Sep 1, 2009	355
Social butterfly emerging.		Aug 1, 2009	379
Stuck in the middle: high- and low-end fragrance brands are holding their own during this recession. But mid-tier brands, like so many other consumer product categories, are suffering.		Aug 1, 2009	2610
Facing reality: a strong conference program wasn't enough to overcome the impact of the recession, as the 6th Cosmeceuticals conference drew far fewer attendees than expected.	Conference news	Aug 1, 2009	1335
Performance reviews.		Jul 1, 2009	328
Quality if not quantity: with recessionary clouds hanging overhead, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists met in Chicago for its annual seminar.		Jul 1, 2009	1823
Go West, cosmetics industry!		Jul 1, 2009	23535
A tale of two companies.		Jun 1, 2009	341
All about actives: dermatologists dish on what works and what doesn't in their practices and in skin care formulations. In order to create an effective skin care formula, cosmetic chemists must start with the most efficacious active ingredients.		Jun 1, 2009	1863
CSPA swings into action: despite economic turmoil, attendance remained steady at the mid-year meeting of the Consumer Specialty Products Association--proving that passion still plays a role in today's business environment.		Jun 1, 2009	1170
Innovative solutions from P&G Chemicals: for more than 150 years, P&G Chemicals has been a reliable partner to the household and personal products industry.		Jun 1, 2009	769
Pick up *@&! phone, Alan!		May 1, 2009	407
Survival of the fittest: preservative suppliers learn to adapt as market trends impact product offerings.		May 1, 2009	3026
Going beyond greenwashing.		Apr 1, 2009	327
Greener cleaners: the environmentally-friendly household cleaner concept goes mainstream as major players such as S.C. Johnson, Clorox and Church & Dwight roll out new green lines.		Apr 1, 2009	3166
Sustainable is attainable; marketers of household and personal care products explain how their innovative ideas are making the world a better place now and for generations to come.	Company overview	Apr 1, 2009	2416
A big season for sun care.		Mar 1, 2009	364
Novel cosmetic ingredients: recession. What recession? Despite an economic slowdown, cosmetic R&D labs continue to roll out an array of products based on a wide range of new chemistries.		Mar 1, 2009	2214
SDA tackles global regulatory issues; as the economy slows, regulatory activity picks up in the U.S. and around the world.		Mar 1, 2009	2193
Innovation despite recession: even in a global slowdown, this is no time to skimp on research and development efforts in the household care segment, say industry suppliers.	Company overview	Mar 1, 2009	1663
The mean season.		Feb 1, 2009	372
CSPA rises to the challenge: last year may have ended on a low note and 2009 may be fraught with challenges, but leaders of the association are prepared to navigate through choppy waters.		Feb 1, 2009	2641
In good times and in bad ...	Company overview	Feb 1, 2009	249
Skin care delivery systems: today's sophisticated ingredients call for sophisticated delivery systems. Suppliers explain how they are rising to the challenge.		Jan 1, 2009	2769
Trends to watch in the New Year.		Dec 1, 2008	357
Cleaning products go green: while most household cleaning categories limp along, products promoted for their environmental benefits are posting double-digit gains.		Dec 1, 2008	2308
Extraordinary uncertainty?		Nov 1, 2008	375
Cosmetic chemists meet in Barcelona: more than 1000 cosmetic chemists attended the 25th Congress of the IFSCC. Technical sessions were devoted to active ingredient research, efficacy assessment and trends in formulations.		Nov 1, 2008	2132
I&I market update: the economic downturn has consumers trading down when it comes to eating out, and the credit crunch is sure to put a damper on new business startups. But savvy I&I marketers are readjusting their game plans to get through tough times.		Nov 1, 2008	2305
Kids & cosmetics.		Oct 1, 2008	370
West looks East for growth.		Sep 1, 2008	251
The surfactant market: faced with rising costs, a growing emphasis on sustainability and greater demand for multifunctionality, industry suppliers offer a range of solutions for household, personal care and industrial and institutional product formulators.		Sep 1, 2008	3411
Wal-Mart gains as economy slips.		Aug 1, 2008	346
HBA Global Expo: the largest cosmetics show in the U.S. will take place next month at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. Nicholas Perricone will deliver keynote address.	Conference news	Aug 1, 2008	406
Go global for growth: fine fragrance sales are up in many regions, even as sales of women's fragrances slump in the U.S. But fragrance packaging suppliers have some ideas on how to create excitement on department store counters and mass market shelves.		Aug 1, 2008	1681
Troubling times: surfactant industry executives from around the world gathered in Paris in June to discuss a wide range of topics including sustainability, new product development and slow growth in mature markets.		Aug 1, 2008	2211
Are we there yet?		Jul 1, 2008	317
It's not natural ... let alone, organic! The Society of Cosmetic Chemists tackles the weighty issue of natural and organic materials at its annual scientific seminar in Orlando. Skin color, delivery systems, hair care and testing methods are also discussed.		Jul 1, 2008	2266
The Top 50: greener than ever!	Cover story	Jul 1, 2008	22231
Is good for you good for all?		Jun 1, 2008	394
Coty takes home five FiFi Awards: the fragrance industry came out in full force to honor its own last month at the 36th Annual FiFi Awards.		Jun 1, 2008	682
The latest word on anti-aging actives: today's anti-aging skin care formulas are better than ever, agree marketers and dermatologists. Yet, even as more products reach consumers, there are still many questions that must be answered.		Jun 1, 2008	2731
Science over sensationalism at CSPA mid-year meeting: with a variety of excellent programs in place, the CSPA is prepared to meet the new wave of industry challenges.		Jun 1, 2008	1495
Want some new skin care ideas?		May 1, 2008	380
Preservative market update: a high profile health issue puts preservatives in a good light, but regulators, consumers and many marketers continue to search for alternatives to traditional systems.		May 1, 2008	3224
A focus on innovation: HBA spring conference attracts nearly 400 executives from around the world to Jacob K. Javits center in New York, March 4 and 5.		May 1, 2008	1306
Active & green: best to be both.		Apr 1, 2008	368
A green clean: led by marketers such as Method and Seventh Generation, the home cleaning sector is awash in innovation.		Apr 1, 2008	2383
An answer to REACH? The Soap and Detergent Association suggests that there may be a better way to assess the safety of chemicals. In other news, the annual meeting will move to a new venue in Orlando in 2010.		Mar 1, 2008	1380
Innovative suppliers are prepared for 2008: higher raw material costs and the possibility of a recession in the U.S. have suppliers determined to maintain their edge.		Mar 1, 2008	2168
Right here, right now.		Feb 1, 2008	290
Clarification.	Correction notice	Feb 1, 2008	70
The ladder of success.		Feb 1, 2008	270
A rising tide: while its competitors struggle, Procter & Gamble continues to make gains in the U.S. laundry detergent market.		Jan 1, 2008	2320
How green is your company? The environmental movement has broad implications for industry. The Consumer Specialty Products Association looked at the issue from a variety of angles at its annual meeting.		Jan 1, 2008	1984
Cosmeceuticals: the line blurs.		Dec 1, 2007	356
A natural fit? Marketers big and small are entering the green cleaning segment. But is there room for everyone and are consumers willing to pay more for these products?		Dec 1, 2007	2330
A quat a day keeps germs away.		Nov 1, 2007	350
Health issues impact I&I: as fears of MRSA spread, the industry has plenty of answers.		Nov 1, 2007	3002
Final monograph is finally here.		Oct 1, 2007	340
It's party time for Jafra: armed with novel new products, a new logo and packaging and even a new slogan, Jafra executives insist the party plan is alive and well in the U.S. and around the world.	Company overview	Oct 1, 2007	1362
A ray of hope for sunscreens? The Florida Chapter's Sunscreen Symposium takes place just days after the FDA issues its Final Monograph on sunscreens.		Oct 1, 2007	1739
Dow Corning's abilities go far beyond silicones: the company has the capabilities to provide fully-formulated solutions to the personal care market.		Oct 1, 2007	625
Don't shoot the messenger.		Sep 1, 2007	303
He'll always have Paris: Neil Katz is expanding the Parlux collection of celebrity-driven scents, even as he banks on continued fragrance success for a troubled socialite.		Sep 1, 2007	442
Surfactant market update: suppliers develop innovative products and programs to meet the dynamic needs of this important segment.		Sep 1, 2007	3843
Building Momentive: Momentive Performance Materials offers a range of innovative ideas in personal care.	Company overview	Sep 1, 2007	588
When worlds collide.		Sep 1, 2007	282
Go global ... read Happi.		Aug 1, 2007	357
Where's the growth? It's no wonder!		Aug 1, 2007	378
The top 50 & toothpaste.		Jul 1, 2007	393
A divine madness: it's the same old song and dance as the fragrance industry gathers at the World Perfumery Congress to review the issues impacting global sales.		Jul 1, 2007	1802
The top 50: new faces, new places.	Cover story	Jul 1, 2007	24651
It's not easy going green.		Jun 1, 2007	399
An actives lifestyle: aging baby boomers and skittish young consumers are driving growth of personal care actives.		Jun 1, 2007	1983
In-cosmetics in review: another year, another record attendance for Europe's largest trade show devoted to the global personal care industry.	Industry overview	Jun 1, 2007	1207
CSPA goes on the offensive: a perfect storm of regulations and misinformation has the Consumer Specialty Product Association aggressively defending its products.		Jun 1, 2007	1074
SCC meets in Anaheim: speakers at the annual scientific seminar take on a broad range of topics including emulsions, preservatives and regulations.		Jun 1, 2007	2172
Those profitable niche markets.		May 1, 2007	410
Preservative market update: consumer groups, rather than knowledgeable cosmetic chemists, are dictating how products are preserved. And that has some industry experts worried.		May 1, 2007	2847
Going green & seeing red.		Apr 1, 2007	346
CTFA is committed to science and safety: the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association develops new programs to ensure the efficacy and safety of its product offerings.		Apr 1, 2007	1331
Going green gets going: going green may be the easiest way to gain a foothold in the chemical specialties segment, a category that remains heavily fragmented, say industry experts.		Apr 1, 2007	2042
More than hope in a jar?		Mar 1, 2007	333
What's new in cosmetic R&D: new ingredients, new products and, of course, a few new problems keep cosmetic chemists active at the bench.		Mar 1, 2007	2581
Is industry ready for REACH? The Soap and Detergent Association held its annual meeting in Boca Raton, FL. Attendees got an earful on regulations that may change the way they do business.		Mar 1, 2007	1291
Suppliers make many moves to keep innovations rolling: supplier to the soap and detergent industry continue to roll out innovations, even as they grapple with higher feedstock costs and fast-paced market demands.		Mar 1, 2007	681
A new era in skin care?		Feb 1, 2007	364
Good partners are in reach.		Feb 1, 2007	257
A new beginning in the new year?		Jan 1, 2007	381
Some new ideas in delivery: before an active ingredient can go to work on age spots, wrinkles and other cosmetic maladies, it must reach its target. Here are some of the newest ideas in getting active materials to the skin.		Jan 1, 2007	1914
Clean well ... do some good: clean clothes? That's a given. Now marketers say they are doing their part to clean the environment, revitalize local economies and, believe it or not, build a better world in the process.	Cover story	Jan 1, 2007	2699
CSPA connects in Florida: disparate views are welcomed as leaders insist that diversity helps the association grow stronger.		Jan 1, 2007	1942