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Jeffrey Martin

The Greenwashing of Skincare

As the demand for clean and natural skincare options has grown over the past several years, “greenwashing” has become an alarm bell for brands working to become more environmentally friendly. As companies develop corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and sustainability programs to meet consumer demand for products with fewer environmentally harmful ingredients and production methods, the opportunity to oversell or fabricate environmental initiatives has also taken off.

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Jeffrey Martin

What is an MOQ?

Delivering a high-quality, tried-and-tested skincare product takes a lot of work. It’s necessary to not only create a quality product with the look and feel

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Jeffrey Martin

Lotions vs. Creams

Achieving and maintaining beautiful skin can be confusing when presented with so many choices.  Determining whether you want or need a lotion or a cream

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Jeffrey Martin

Microbiology in Cosmetics

Many people do not realize that any cosmetic product that is good for your skin is also a good breeding ground for microorganisms; bacteria and

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Jeffrey Martin

The Era of Recycled Plastic Content in Beauty and Personal Care is Here.

Post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR) is plastic that has been given a new life. It’s made from plastic items that consumers have used and thrown away, such as bottles, containers, and packaging. The “new normal” isn’t just about using recycled plastic, it’s about reimagining our relationship with the material, creating a future where recycled content becomes a valuable resource.

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