Posted by Robin
on
19 November 2007
For anyone interested in another angle on the NTEF vs Clarins story, see More on NTEF and Angel Perfume at thearomaconnection blog.
The article was written by Tony Burfield of Cropwatch, and contains a link to an older article of his that might be of interest to those of us who ponder the health risks associated with synthetic fragrances: Chemophobia.
Posted by Robin
on
7 March 2007
Two more items in the ongoing saga about new restrictions on natural components in perfumes (see Groups organizing boycott of IFRA's 40th Amendment and Groups organizing boycott of IFRA's 40th Amendment, part 2):
In “IFRA Promotes Synthetic Ingredients in Fragrance“, an article which first appeared on 3/2 in Cosmetics Design-Europe:
IFRA has suggested that the many benefits of using synthetic ingredients within fragrance production outweighs the use of natural ingredients – coinciding with the controversial revision of its code of practice last year.
But if you want to see that quote on the Cosmetics Design site, you'll have to search Google's cache before it disappears; it has now been reworded to say…
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