Beauty Drinks On The Rise

Beauty Beverages Spreads from Japan into the American and European Market
Beauty products are finding their way into the food and beverage aisles as the beauty fromwithin trend spreads from Japam in the American and European market.
Cosmeticsdesign has reported on three beauty enhancing drink launches in Europe and America over the past wee, indicating that the cosmetics industry globally appears to be following the Asian lead.
The dietary supplements claim to enhance personal appearance. The rise in self medication and the popularity of alternative medicine helped to move interest toward beauty supplements, beverages and foods claiming to enhance beauty naturally and from within.

Beauty Concoction In Vending Machine

23/08/2007 - A new hot chocolate sold in vending machine is a novel addition to the growing market for drinkable and eatable beauty products.

The Denmark-based firms, Eurogran and Chr Hansen, joined forces to make the beauty concoction called Le Royal ChocoDark, which is high in antioxidants, the molecules associated with skin health and anti-aging.

Ingredients specialists Chr. Hansen achieved this by adding palm oil carotenoids to the brew, which is already high in antioxidants thanks to the high cocoa content of the dark chocolate.

The hot chocolate drink will be sold from vending machines across Europe, after the launch of the product at the EU Vend exhibition in Cologne, Germany, on September, 20.

CoCa Cola and L'Oreal Launch Beauty Drink

By Kenneth Hein
NEW YORK -- Coca-Cola and L'Oréal are partnering to create a new health-and-beauty beverage to launch in 2008, sources said.
Currently called Lumaé, the nutraceutical drink was trademarked as a tea-based ready-to-drink beverage by Coca-Cola's Beverage Partners Worldwide division. The drink, which is still in the early stages of development, is expected to contain ingredients that will help women care for their skin, per a source.