Industry Watch Newsletter                                       Jan / Feb 2010

This newsletter gives regular news updates on the global organic & related product industries.


Industry Watch News Headlines

UK
Consumers Demanding Carbon Labelling
Bentley Enters Ecological Household Cleaning Products Market
Fairtrade Leads Ethical Consumer Purchases

Europe
France: Environmental Labelling Set to Become Mandatory
Europe: Wessanen Aims to Become 'Organic Champion'
Sweden: Oatly Casts Eye on Chinese Market

North America
USA: New York Summit Hones in on Sustainable Beauty issues
USA: Certification of NSF Organic Beauty Products Begins
USA: Large Rise in Organic Cotton Acreage

Asia
India: Surya Brasil Launches Organic Hair Care Products
India: Organic Darjeeling Tea Exports Rise
Indonesia: Bali Declares Itself an Organic Island

Oceania
Australia: Fairtrade Products Sales Soar
Australia: Organic Dairy Expansion Plan for Tasmania
Australia: Inika Re-Launches Mineral Cosmetics

Rest of the World
Brazil: PepsiCo Launches First Organic Product
South Africa: SunOpta Signs Soy Foods Deal
Peru: French Ingredient Firm Invests in New Facility


EVENT: SUSTAINABLE COSMETICS SUMMIT                           March 24-26 (New York)

Some of the leading figures from the natural beauty industry will be congregating in New York at this new summit. The aim of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit is to encourage sustainability in the beauty industry by discussing and debating major sustainable issues in a high-level forum.

The North American edition of the summit comprises two workshops and a 2-day conference. The key conference sessions are Sustainability pathways, Eco-labelling & regulatory developments, Ethical marketing best-practices, and Investment & formulation issues. More details are on the website

For immediate attention, please contact Tina Gill at tinagill@organicmonitor.com   or Tel +44 20 8567 0788


EVENT: NATURAL COSMETICS MASTERCLASS                      Feb 18,19 (Nuremberg)


Rising ethical consumerism is leading the beauty industry to embrace new eco-labels that cover fair trade, ethical sourcing, social aspects, biodiversity, etc. This new Masterclass assesses these new ethical cosmetic eco-labels and highlights the business opportunities.

Register now or
visit the web page to get more details 


New Research Publication

#4101-60 The Australian Market for Natural & Organic Personal Care Products
 

Healthy market growth rates are continuing as distribution of natural & organic personal care products increases. New product development is also fuelling market growth, with Australian companies introducing many novel products.

This new report analyses the Australian market, giving competitive and market information for the leading product categories. More details...


Research News

Japan: Shiseido Enters Natural Cosmetics Market
The Japanese cosmetics giant has made a dramatic entry into the natural cosmetics market by acquiring Bare Escentuals. The purchase price of US $1.7 billion makes it the largest deal in the natural cosmetics industry so far...


Visit Organic Monitor at BioFach / Vivaness 2010                 Feb 17-20 (Nuremberg)

Please visit us at Stand 7A-608 at this global organic trade fair. We shall be conducting various seminars / workshops on our specialist industries.
 
For more details or to arrange a personal meeting,
please contact us


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