The global market for natural & organic cosmetics continues to strengthen. Healthy growth rates are continuing, however there are questions about future developments. This new masterclass looks at the future direction of natural & organic products in the cosmetics industry.

Morning Seminars: 9:00am to 13:00

Details will be given of new natural & organic ingredients that are being used in personal care formulations. A global organic brand shares its experiences with standards & ethical labelling schemes. Another case study is of a brand building international distribution. Some insights are given into how green brands can target the increasingly influential millennials segment, whilst a retailer shares its experiences in marketing such products. An update will be given on the global market for natural & organic personal care products.

Afternoon Workshop: 14:00 to 17:30

This workshop gives an update on the palette of green raw materials that can be used in natural & organic cosmetics, highlighting the formulation hurdles. An overview is given of the contentious synthetic ingredients in personal care products; details are given of permitted synthetics and allowable chemical processes for natural & organic cosmetic products. An update is given on the leading standards and certification schemes in Europe. The issues associated with using natural & organic ingredients will be discussed, as well as guidance on how to develop effective ‘green formulations’.

The masterclass is designed for cosmetic brands & manufacturers, formulators, ingredient suppliers, investors, certification agencies and related organisations.

If you require further information or need details agenda please e-mail on: [email protected] or telephone: (44) 20 8567 0788.