June 2011, 256 pages, EUR 3170, Market Growth Rates Recovering, However Fragmentation Increasing. The North American market for natural & organic personal care products is recovering from the financial crisis. Market growth stagnated in 2009, however healthy growth rates are resuming once again as consumer demand for ‘chemically-clean’ cosmetics and toiletries strengthens. The major […]
#3102-60 The United States Market for Natural & Organic PC Products
June 2011, 214 pages, EUR 2,730, Natural Personal Care Products Becoming Mainstream. The US has the largest market for natural & organic personal care products in the world. Consumer demand is rising because of concerns about the potential dangers of synthetic chemicals in cosmetics & toiletries. Mainstream retailers are expanding distribution of natural & […]
#3202-60 The Canadian Market for Natural & Organic PC Products
June 2011, 42 pages, EUR 699, Canadian Market Continues Upward Trend. Healthy growth is continuing in the Canadian market for natural & organic personal care products. This new report projects market revenues to double in the coming years as consumer demand for natural products strengthens. Although distribution of natural & organic personal care products […]
Creating Positive Impacts by Cradle-to-Cradle
A growing number of natural & organic product companies are looking to shore up their ecological credentials in response to rising consumer expectations. The Cradle-to-Cradle (C2C) design approach offers a novel way for these companies to integrate sustainability into their business practices. A growing number of natural & organic product companies are looking to shore […]
Agricultural Sourcing: Pandora’s Box in the Beauty Industry?
Soaring oil prices and developments in green chemistry are encouraging chemical companies to switch to plant-based materials, especially feedstock. Many companies have started to promote these ‘green’ ingredients on their environmental credentials, however Organic Monitor believes this development could open up a Pandora’s Box in the beauty industry. Environmental benefits are often cited as a […]