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	<title>Soapy Hollow &#187; Environment</title>
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	<description>Where cleanliness equals science</description>
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		<title>Risks from Toxic Ingredients in Cosmetics</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/risks-from-toxic-ingredients-in-cosmetics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cosmetics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cancer Prevention Coalition and Organic Consumers Association warn of major risks to health from the great majority of cosmetics and personal care products.]]></description>
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		<title>Part IV Natural antibioticals</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/part-iv-natural-antibioticals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Essential Oils]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[essentials]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Neem oil and Neem leaf extract 
[INCI: Melia azadirachta]
The neem tree is traditionally labelled The Village Pharmacy because of its multifaceted healing properties. These range from immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects to antimicrobial and pesticidal attributes. The leaves and seeds of neem yield limonoids with wide biological applications. These have antibacterial, antiviral, insect repellant, anti-protozoal and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Part II: A focus on natural antimicrobials</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/part-ii-a-focus-on-natural-antimicrobials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 17:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kaempferia galanga [INCI: Kaempferia galanga root extract] 
Kaempferia is a genus in the Zingiberaceae family found in southern &#38; southeastern Asia. These gingers grow from small globular rhizomes which grow fleshy roots. Most are low growing with colorfully marked foliage. Flowers either emerge in the spring just prior to the foliage or with the foliage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APG: A Green Success Story</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/a_green_success_story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soapyhollow.com/a_green_success_story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 18:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Definitions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IndustryNews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Soap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vendors]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[cognis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nanotech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soapmaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sulfactants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The green movement continues to grow as more consumers are becoming aware of the impact that the products they use have on themselves, society and the environment. This new green consciousness is making consumers change their consumption habits and thus their purchasing criteria. In concrete terms, consumers are increasingly interested in products that contain natural ingredients and respect the environment.]]></description>
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		<title>Bacteria Manage Perfume Oil Production From Grass</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/bacteria-perfume-oil-grasses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soapyhollow.com/bacteria-perfume-oil-grasses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Essential Oils]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ScienceDaily (Nov. 7, 2008) — Scientists in Italy have found bacteria in the root of a tropical grass whose oils have been used in the cosmetic and perfumery industries. These bacteria seem to promote the production of essential oils, but also they change the molecular structure of the oil, giving it different flavours and properties: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bioplastics and the Skincare Market</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/bioplastics-and-the-skincare-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 04:14:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With sustainable packaging rapidly becoming a priority for cosmetics companies, the buzz is around renewable and eco-friendly materials like bioplastics.
However, Sterling Anthony,  a packaging consultant who gave a presentation  this month&#8217;s HBA conference in New York suggests that  just because bioplastics are deemed to be biodegradeable does not make investment in them automatically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secondary Packaging – The Silent Killer of the Environment</title>
		<link>http://www.soapyhollow.com/secondary-packaging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.soapyhollow.com/secondary-packaging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DeAnne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a small manufacturer that ships a physical product, I&#8217;m always concerned about my ecology footprint when it comes to shipping. That&#8217;s also true for products that are being shipped in.  For instance, if I have the choice of two vendors, and one has shipped products using polystyrene pellets, and the other has used [...]]]></description>
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