Selecting a Contract Manufacturer:
The Most Critical Decision You Can Make
August 24, 2010 – As a skincare company preparing to launch a new product, the selection of a contract manufacturer can present one of the most daunting tasks in the product development process. .All choices may look good on paper, but the results can vary [...]

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The Paraben Paradox: Are These Cosmetic Ingredients Worth Preserving?
Contract Manufacturer G.S. Cosmeceutical USA Weighs in on the Controversy
May 18, 2010, Livermore, California – When a group of British researchers analyzed a small sample of breast cancer tumors and discovered parabens in 18 of the 20 samples, their 2004 published study set off a public outcry [...]

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Sunscreens Set to Reflect New FDA Guidelines
G.S. Cosmeceutical Explains the Proposed Regulations and What They Mean to Manufacturers
Livermore, CA, April 30, 2010 — The dangers of outdoor UV exposure have been well-documented for years. But did you know that for the past 70 years, melanoma has been steadily on the rise among fair-skinned, indoor workers? [...]

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Each year, a new ingredient emerges in the skin care industry, promising breakthrough benefits. Antioxidants came along to protect the skin from UV damage. Alpha hydroxy acids revolutionized with their resurfacing action. Peptides promised to smooth and repair, and, recently, stem cells surfaced to replace damaged and aging skin cells. But few skincare ingredients can [...]

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By Gurpreet “Gogi” Sangha
CEO and Chief Scientific Officer of G.S. Cosmeceutical USA, Inc.
 In the Eighties, antioxidants heralded a new age in skincare with a host of free radical fighters that afforded broad-reaching protection against future signs of aging.
Alpha hydroxy acids came along to accelerate exfoliation and rejuvenate skin, while peptides emerged in the late Nineties [...]

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Peptide Technology is the ultimate in anti-aging skincare these days. Leading beauty industry research firms see Peptides as “a virtual smorgasbord of synthetics for skincare innovators to choose from”… This blog takes a closer look at this remarkable and vast frontier of sophisticated skincare technology, and how it is impacting the way that cosmetic chemists and formulators are able to acheive striking results with topically applied products!

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This blog expands upon the “Working Smarter Not Harder” philosophy, which involves the magnetic allure of a well-branded skincare (or OTC product line) that is known to have been conceived and developed by you, dispensed and marketed strategically to grow your business or practice. The right products can generate unprecedented revenue streams by attracting a considerable amount of new foot traffic, providing a compelling reason for your clients and patients to return more often…. and persuding your loyal “fans” to spend more (than before) during each visit. Read on to learn more…

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