UK supplies of fake tan threatened by shortage of key ingredient

Cosmetics producers run short of solvent also used in makeup, skin creams and beauty products

The permatan is under threat this winter after cosmetics producers reported shortages of an ingredient used in a wide range of fake tan ranges, skin creams and beauty products.

A UK-based self-tan producer, a chemical distribution company and pharmacists have reported that they have been unable to source their usual supplies of the widely used solvent ethoxydiglycol, which is used to improve the texture of skincare products and to help them spread on the skin.

Continue reading…

Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments