Monthly Archives: October 2018

California unanimously approves cruelty-free cosmetics act

California lawmakers have taken a united stand against animal testing for cosmetics, after voting unanimously in favour of a ban. The Senate Bill 1249, the California Cruelty-Free Cosmetics Act, was approved in the State Assembly on 31 August. The bill, which was introduced earlier this year, would make it illegal for cosmetics manufacturers to import or…

Understanding How Collagen Helps Healthy Looking Skin

Global sales of collagen products are expected to reach $9.3 billion by 2023 and the market for nutricosmetics will be worth $7.4 billion by 2020 driven, in part, by an aging population and a growing acceptance of functional foods, according to a report by Transparency Market Research Company. This column will briefly review benefits of collagen…