YouTube Influencer Marketing is NOW Open to All Brands
From its origins as a simple video-sharing platform, YouTube has since changed the face of video consumption. But while many brands understand the power that YouTube can wield, others are still very unsure how it can really work for them and how much …
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Can India's ban on import of animal-tested cosmetics be harmful for your skin?
In addition, most brands clearly mention it on the product as well, so that it is easier to spot. With such a complete organic make-up guide, all your confusion and misconceptions would be cleared out. Apart from looking stunning with the use of such …
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Twinlab Consolidated Holdings, Inc. and Capstone Financial Group, Inc
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Twinlab Consolidated Holdings, Inc. ("TLCC" or the "Company") and Capstone Financial Group, Inc. ("CAPP" or "Capstone") filed Form 8-Ks with the SEC on Monday, October 6 to announce their entry into …
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An 'essential' early warning tool: the role of environmental monitoring programs
The importance placed on environmental monitoring has changed over the last decade, according to AIB International, an association which provides food safety inspections, audits and certifications.
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How Healthy is Your Shopping Cart? New Database Rates Grocery Foods
The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit advocacy organization that has helped consumers parse everything from farm subsidies to cosmetics and cleaning-product toxicity, has just released a database of ratings, Food Scores: Rate Your Plate, for …
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Oxford Township mother invents naturally made soaps, cosmetics
A self-professed “research nerd,” Ersig had experience with creating natural alternatives to chemical-heavy products. About 10 years into owning a Troy-based carpet and upholstery cleaning business with her husband Mike, Ersig created an eco-friendly, …
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2014 Sustainable Beauty Award Finalists Announced
London – After much deliberation, Organic Monitor is announcing the finalists of its 2014 Sustainable Beauty Awards (www.sustainablebeautyawards.com). Almost 100 entries were received from operators in the beauty industry, including cosmetic brands, …
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Hourglass Cosmetics' Equilibrium Biomimetic Skin Active Serum promises to
Developed by Hourglass Cosmetics, the Equilibrium Biomimetic Skin Active Serum is made with plant-derived Phosphatidylglycerol, the organic compound that is responsible for cell regeneration in the human body. But while the serum apparently has the …
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Estée Lauder Q1'15 Preview: Weakness In Europe And LatAm To Temper Sales
Prestige cosmetics manufacturer Estée Lauder (NYSE:EL) is scheduled to report its first quarter fiscal year 2015 results on Tuesday, November 04th. Sales in fiscal year 2014 (ended June 2014) exceeded analyst estimates, at $ 10,969 million vs. estimates …
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North East company seeks help with poultry project
Lisa Webb, director of the Cecil County Department of Economic Development, offered her assistance for the manufacturing end. “We can help find the people and the funds for training,” Webb said. USDA and state officials listed their programs, which …
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AG BRIEFS
You can have a delicious, juicy, great-tasting pork experience if you follow the current USDA guidelines which recommend cooking fresh pork to 145 degrees Fahrenheit with a three minute rest period. For healthy pork recipes and information contact …
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GTCR-backed Sterigenics acquires Gammarad
Gammarad, established in 1969 and located in Bologna, Italy, provides gamma irradiation sterilization services for the biomedical, pharmaceutical, food packaging, and cosmetics industries. “With over 4 million cubic feet of processing … The Chicago …
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Happy Eco-Friendly Halloween
In a 2009 study, Campaign for Cosmetics found 10 out of 10 analyzed kits contained lead or other dangerous metals and chemicals. As a rule, homemade is best. Create costumes from clothing or items you have on hand, made from natural fibers. Look for …
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What's the scoop on what's in your food?
Currently, labeling laws do not dictate how companies manufacture products or what GMO or GE components manufacturers can or cannot put into products. Labeling laws do not require changes in food manufacturing practices. Studies show labeling laws …
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Don't Be Afraid of Pumpkin Spice
We have a love-hate relationship with mass-produced food. It is convenient, consistent, and inhospitable to the bacteria and mold that for most of human existence limited how long we could store and eat certain foods. But every few months, a revelation …
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North East company seeks help with poultry project
Lisa Webb, director of the Cecil County Department of Economic Development, offered her assistance for the manufacturing end. “We can help find the people and the funds for training,” Webb said. USDA and state officials listed their programs, which …
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6 Non-Toxic Ways to Paint Your Face for Halloween
Given how many colors are available in eye shadow, eye liner, eyebrow pencil, bronzer, foundation, blush, lipstick and nail polish, you can probably find everything you need at the make-up counter. … 4) Check out Natural Earth Paint. Their Natural …
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Arylessence perfumer creates unique 'super-fresh' fragrance that defines
… and cosmetics, personal care, air care, and laundry and household products, as well as beverages, prepared foods, and oral care, lip care, and confectionary products, Arylessence is a leader in the design of sustainably-produced fragrances and …
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How to Breathe New Life Into Sustainability To Build Your Brand And Business
Or Hana, a natural cosmetics sub-product from Japanese company Lion, has launched a campaign around healthy beauty brought to you by the power of nature by literally cleaning a polluted river with an 88-foot floating organic billboard that treats the …
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Most Feminine Hygiene Products Contain Toxic Ingredients
Cotton crops make up just 2.4 percent of the world's land, but each year a whopping $ 2 billion is spent on pesticides to spray this one crop. If tampons were a fruit or vegetable, they would most … According the USDA, 94 percent of all the cotton …
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Jones Day | Food, Dietary Supplement & Cosmetics Regulatory Update, Issue 16
Consumer Reports recently surveyed more than 80 different corn- and soy-based foods and found that nearly all samples labeled "natural" had significant amounts of GMO ingredients, whereas products labeled "non-GMO" or "organic" generally did not …
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