CTFA science week takes place this month.

Oct. 9, 10: Skin and Formulation 2nd Symposium, Palais des Congres, Versailles, France. More info: www.apgi.org.

Oct. 9-12: Sixth World Conference on Detergents, Montreux Convention and Exhibition Center, Switzerland. More info: AOCS Meetings, [phone]; Fax: [phone]; Email: [e-mail]; Website www.aocs.org/meetings/montreux.

Oct. 11-13: SEPAWA Congress & Exhibition/European Detergent Conference, Wuerzburg, Germany. More info: www.sepawa.com.

Oct. 16-19: 4th International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Congress, "Integration of Cosmetic Sciences," Osaka International Convention Center, Osaka, Japan. More info: Website: www.ifscc.org.

Oct. 16-20: Fragrance Week, New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles. More info: www.fragrance.org.

Oct. 17: Fragrance Foundation's Circle of Champions Dinner, St. Regis Hotel, St. Regis Roof, 2 East 55th Street at Fifth Avenue, New York City, NY. More info: www.fragrance.org.

Oct. 18-20: China Beauty Week, Beijing Exhibition Center, Beijing, China. More info: E-mail: [e-mail]; Website: www.beautyweekchina.com.

Oct. 19: Eastern Aerosol Division, fall meeting, "Alternative Packaging Showcase," Sheraton Edison at Raritan Center, Edison, NJ. More info: [phone]; Email: [e-mail].

Oct. 23-26: Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association (CTFA), Science Week 2006, Newark Airport Marriott, Newark, NJ. More info: www.ctfa.org.

Oct. 24-27: Luxe Pack Monaco 2006, Grimaldi Forum, Monaco. More info: [phone]; www.luxepack.com.

Oct. 25-26: Cosmetic & Household Ingredients Exhibition (CHi), Warsaw, Poland. More info: www.in-cosmetics.com.

Oct. 25-27: Centifolia: le Naturel est un Art 6th International Congress, Palais des Congres, Grasse, France. More info: Website: www.centifolia-grasse.net.

Oct. 26-29: InterCHARM2006 Global Beauty Event, Crocus Expo Exposition Center, Moscow, Russia. More info: Website: www.intercharm2006.com.

Nov. 14-15: Personal Care & Homecare Ingredients Exhibition (PCHi), Mumbai, India. More info: www.incosmetics.com.

Nov. 15-17: The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD), reception at Cosmoprof Hong Kong. More info: [phone].

Nov. 16: New Jersey Packaging Executives Club (NJPEC), Package of the Year Awards Dinner, Hanover Marriott, Whippany, NJ. More info: E-mail: [e-mail].

Dec. 2: Cosmetic Industry Buyers and Suppliers (CIBS), Christmas dinner/dance, New York Hilton, New York, NY. More info: [e-mail].

Dec. 3-7: Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) annual meeting, Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. More info: [phone].

Dec. 5: The Fragrance Foundation's Trendscape, The Museum of Television and Radio, 25 West 52nd Street, New York City, NY. More info: www.fragrance.org.

Dec. 7, 8: Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) 2006 annual scientific meeting and technology showcase, the New York Hilton, New York. More info: www.scconline.org.

2007

Jan. 30-Feb. 3: Soap and Detergent Association (SDA), annual meeting, Boca Raton Hotel & Club, Boca Raton, FL. More info: [phone]; www.cleaning101.com.

Jan. 31-Feb. 3: Cosmoprof Shanghai 2007, Shanghai New International Exo Centre, Shanghai, China. More info: www.cosmoprof.com.

Feb. 15: The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD), California workshop, location: TBA. More info: [phone].

Feb. 20-22: Day Spa Expo and Business Forum, Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV. More info: www.dayspaexpo.com.

Feb. 21-22: Cosmeceuticals Summit 2007: Current Trends in the Research, Development and Marketing of Cosmeceutical Products for Skincare Applications, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. More info: www.intertechusa.com

Feb. 20-24: Beauty Arabia 2007, Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, Bahrain. More info: E-mail: [e-mail].

Feb. 28-March 3: The Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association (CTFA), annual meeting, Boca Raton Resort and Club, Boca Raton, FL. More info: [e-mail].

March 7-9: The 2007 Asian Society of Cosmetic Scientists Conference, Singapore. More info: [e-mail].

Mar. 13-15: Personal Care Ingredients Asia Exhibition (PCIA), Guangzhou, China. More info: Website: www.incosmetics.com.

Mar. 21-22: HBA Mid-Year Technical Conferences: Anti-Aging: Advancing Technology; Natural Beauty: Oral & Topical, Crowne Plaza Hote, New York, NY. More info: www.hbaexpo.com

Mar. 30: The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD), reception at Cosmoprof Bologna. More info: [phone].

April 3-5: Natural Ingredients (Ni) trade show, Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium. More info: www.ni-events.com; E-mail: [e-mail].

April 12: The Fragrance Foundation's Advertising Summit, Selling Scents-Part II, The Museum of Television and Radio, 25 West 52nd Street, New York City, NY. More info: www.fragrance.org.

April 17-19: In-Cosmetics, Paris Expo, Port de Versailles, Paris, France. More info: www.in-cosmetics.com.

April 20: FIFI Finalists Breakfast, The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 80 Columbus Circle at 60th Street, New York City, NY. More info: www.fragrance.org.

April 25-28: Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association (CTFA), Legal and Regulatory Conference, Mansion on Forsyth Park, Savannah, GA. More info: [phone]; Website: www.ctfa.org.

May 10-11: Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCCS) 2007 Annual Scientific Seminar, Anaheim Marriott, Anaheim, CA. More info: [phone].

May 13-16: American Oil Chemists' Society (AOCS) annual meeting expo, Quebec City, Canada. More info: www.aocs.org; E-mail: [e-mail].

June 5-9: World Perfumery Congress, Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France. More info: www.worldperfumerycongress.com.

June 7: Fifi Awards, Winter Garden at the World Financial Center, New York City, NY. More info: www.fragrance.org.

June 21: The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association (ICMAD), annual meeting/ CITY Awards, location: TBA. More info: [phone].

Sep. 18-20: HBA Global Expo & Educational Conference; Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY. More info: www.hbaexpo.com.

Dec. 6-7: Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) 2007 annual scientific meeting and technology showcase, the New York Hilton, New York. More info: www.scconline.org.

Dec. 9-13: Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) annual meeting, Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. More info: [phone].