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Christian Estrosi, Industry Minister under the French Ministry for the Economy, Industry and Employment, is due to open the Cité de la Cosmétique in the heart of Marseille’s second tax-free zone on Friday, October 16, 2009. This 4,500 m² site is also home to the new head office for the national Cosmed network, which covers some 500 companies in the cosmetics industry. This opening ceremony will also be attended by Jean-Claude Gaudin, Mayor of Marseille and Vice-President of the Senate, Eugène Caselli, President of the Urban Community of Marseille Provence Métropole, Augustin de Romanet, the CEO of Caisse des Dépôts (the French national savings bank), and Professor Jean Pierre Reynier, President of the National Cosmetics Commission (AFSSAPS) and Honorary President of Cosmed. The Cité de la Cosmétique offers opportunities for involvement by all bodies employed in this sector (companies, laboratories, training organizations, R&D centers, etc.).  >

Thursday, October 1 2009 - 1398 words

The first international Cosmetic & Sensory, "From Neurosciences to Marketing" Congress, organized in partnership with Aromagri*, was held at Tours from June 24th to 26th 2009, within the framework of the Cosmetic Valley Meetings. 175 people took part in the event, which focused exclusively on sensory - more particularly olfactory - sciences.  >

Tuesday, September 1 2009 - 80 words

Tuesday, September 1 2009 - 3018 words

With the prospect of the Union for the Mediterranean in the background, the 28th International Symposium on Essential Oils and Extracts, held at Digne-les-Bains from June 24 to 26, proved an ideal opportunity to take a look at the different crops, produce and markets on both the African and European sides of the sea.  >

Tuesday, September 1 2009 - 1150 words

The 4th European Polymerix biopolymers symposium brought together some 90 participants for this year's two-day event in Rennes, France: an opportunity to review their importance for the cosmetics industry.  >

Monday, May 11 2009 - 2127 words

Under the theme of "Cosmetics and Health", this year's event, which took place in Lyon on 22 and 23 January, yet again showed that the more we know about skin tissue the more we can do to keep it healthy.  >

Wednesday, April 1 2009 - 2209 words

The new trade show organized by SFC seems to have attracted a large number of visitors, with some 630 attendees striding through the aisles of the Espace Charenton to meet the exhibitors. This event was primarily focused on formulation, something that the cosmetic industry has been lacking up to now.  >

Wednesday, April 1 2009 - 1284 words

The Flavours and Fragrance Association of India (FAFAI) brought together in Agra, from January 23-25, traders, manufacturers and suppliers for the fragrance and flavours ingredients, to assess the progress in the industry and take a look at far reaching new trends.  >

Sunday, February 1 2009 - 69 words

Sunday, February 1 2009 - 1189 words

During the second Papeete's Monoï Week which took place last november, PCA has chosen to have an extensive survey of the cosmetic resources of the islands of Polynesia, from its legendary Monoï to more specific ingredients.  >

Sunday, February 1 2009 - 1845 words

If, over the years, this ancestral product has acquired an international reputation and become a symbol of Polynesia, it must now renew itself to find new outlets. Many brands, manufacturers, researchers and government officials are passionately committed to a host of new initiatives designed to make this high quality raw material an essential ingredient in cosmectic care.  >

Sunday, February 1 2009 - 1071 words

Monday, December 1 2008 - 1980 words

High point of this 7th edition, the presentation of an RSE reference system by the Grasse companies and the signing of a code of good conduct by the Stewardship Circle, formalising the sustainable development process, that has been promoted for several years by sector industrialists.  >

Monday, December 1 2008 - 1107 words

Optimism wasn't really an overriding presence in Montreal during the 2008 Conference of the International Federation of Essential Oils & Aroma Trades. The rise in the price of raw materials and energy, labour costs, the setting up of the Reach*, etc., are all just as many concerns and worries having an impact on the perfume raw materials industry.  >

Monday, December 1 2008 - 1852 words

After a two-year international tour, and the great success of the 2006/2007 session in the USA and Japan, the new edition of the Peau & Beauté Seminar of BASF Beauty Care Solutions made a first stop at the Château de Béhoust, in the region of Paris. Elasticity, neuroaging and cutaneous immunity were the focus of the debates.  >