Hand Sanitizers
The Hand Sanitzer segment was one of the fastest growing sectors in the personal care industry in 2009. The H1N1 global pandemic was a key factor in building greater momentum in the already expanding market. Consumers, with their heightened awareness of personal hygiene, have created a demand for new and improved anti-bacterial products.
Year in Review
2009: The Challenge
By the time you read this you will no doubt have grown sick of all the recaps of 2009. We have all heard the news stories, the “Years in Review” and the wrap ups talking about how difficult 2009 proved to be. And yes, neither the personal care industry nor ROSS was spared.
All About Acne
The Anti-Acne market has exploded in recent times due to the success of brands that market an anti-acne kit approach. In many cases, the kit includes a cleanser, a toner and a moisturizer. By being systematic in the approach to fighting acne, cosmetic companies have managed to launch some very high performance products. As anyone with acne prone skin will tell you, performance is everything.
HallStar Shines with Solastay™ S1
HallStar Introduces New, Revolutionary Sunscreen Photostabilizer...
The HallStar Company, a Chicago-based specialty chemistry company, announces the availability of a groundbreaking new ingredient that can improve the performance of all types of sun protection products. HallStar’s SolaStay™ S1 is a new, more powerful photostabilizer that, when added to sunscreen formulations, can help sunscreen formulators achieve previously unobtainable levels of protection against both the burning and aging rays of the sun.
The HallStar Company, a Chicago-based specialty chemistry company, announces the availability of a groundbreaking new ingredient that can improve the performance of all types of sun protection products. HallStar’s SolaStay™ S1 is a new, more powerful photostabilizer that, when added to sunscreen formulations, can help sunscreen formulators achieve previously unobtainable levels of protection against both the burning and aging rays of the sun.
Oleosome Sunscreens
Botaneco has recently released a bulletin regarding the use of Oleosomes in sunscreen applications. Oleosomes are the most natural multifunctional emulsifying system in personal care today. The new data demonstrates the benefits of using Oleosomes in both organic and inorganic sunscreen applications.
Quillaja Gains Ecocert & NPA Approvals
BioOrganic Concepts is pleased to announce that the BioNatural Andean line is now officially certified by the both the NPA (Natural Products Association) and Ecocert.















