New Products

PARIS — L’Oréal Paris is bringing the personalized service of a department store to the mass market with its latest in beauty digital innovation — “Makeup Genius.”

Based on the insight that beauty is one of the most “Googled” topics in the world — with about 4 billion searches a year — the group’s innovation incubator decided to respond to the needs expressed by consumers by offering greater customization and interaction with their brand.

ISELIN, N.J. — Ansell on Monday announced the expansion of its LifeStyles Skyn Condom Collection with the introduction of Skyn Intense Feel, which features deep studs in a unique wave-like pattern.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — GlitterTots has introduced its new Jungle Screen, which uses all natural ingredients, including lemongrass, citronella, cedar and peppermint oils, to prevent bugs from biting, all while providing broad spectrum sun protection. And, of course, it also features glitter.

SAN FRANCISCO — Popchips on Thursday announced the launch of Popchips veggie chips, which are set to arrive on retail shelves in a 3-oz. bag.  Veggie Popchips blend kale, spinach, tomato, pumpkin, potato, beet, bell pepper, navy bean and chickpea, and then tops them with a zesty seasoning to produce three flavors: Sea Salt, Hint of Olive Oil and Tuscan Herb.

NEW YORK — Pfizer announced plans to submit a new drug application with the Food and Drug Administration for palbociclib (combined with letrozole). The drug is used for the first-line systemic treatment of post-menopausal women with advanced or metastatic breast cancer.

The company said it plans to submit the NDA early in third quarter 2014. The decision to file was based on discussions with the FDA surrounding the final results of a randomized, Phase 2 trial called PALOMA-1.

FAIRFIELD, Calif. — Jelly Belly Candy Co. is giving consumers a mix of whimsical fantasy and iconic sci-fi with its latest additions, which includes two of Hollywood's biggest blockbuster films — "Star Wars" and "Frozen."

CINCINNATI — Bioré, a Kao USA beauty brand, is leveraging the power of charcoal with its new Bioré Skincare line, which includes a self-heating, one-minute facial mask.

Known for its ability to attract and absorb pollutants, black charcoal has been a skin care staple for years. Harnessing the power of natural charcoal and combining it with skin purifying technology, Bioré has developed the new Bioré Skincare Self Heating One Minute Mask and Deep Pore Charcoal Cleanser to ring in a new era in clean.

ESPOO, Finland — In keeping with the trend, Finnish beauty brand Lumene was certain to add a new skin care oil to its list of launches for 2014.

Among the new products added this year to Lumene’s Vitamin C+ collection, which is now known as Bright Now Vitamin C+, is the new Bright Now Vitamin C Dry Skin Cocktail skin oil. The two-toned formula not only is visually stunning but the bio-active oil complex combines cranberry and cloudberry seed oils to nourish and vitalize skin. It promises to smooth and diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.