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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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