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June 30, 2004

Simmons Natural Bodycare To Share Its Revenues With Hunger Charity Heifer

Small Business Making a Big Difference Through Charity Partnership

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Bridgeville, CA. - July 1, 2004 /SoapWire/ -- Simmons Natural Bodycare (www.simmonsnaturals.com) has announced that it will contribute a portion of its revenues to Heifer International, a charitable organization that fights hunger and poverty worldwide by giving livestock to impoverished farmers and training them to become self-reliant.

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Carrot Tree Soaps and Essentials, Makers of Goat Milk Soaps, Announce Their Newest Additions

PULASKI, WI . – June 30, 2004 /SoapWire/ -- Carrot Tree Soaps and Essentials, makers of goat milk soaps, announce their newest additions.

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June 29, 2004

Terra Firma Introduces a New Natural Deodorant Line That Responds To Consumer Demands With Value-Added Ingredients

FloralActives NATURAL DEODORANTS with Olive Extract offers long-lasting underarm protection. Plus, an array of sophisticated new scent formulas responds to consumer's demands in wanting refreshingly different deodorant scents.

Montreal (Canada), June 21, 2004 - Terra Firma, a company dedicated to natural skin care products has introduced its new FloralActives Natural Deodorants. FloralActives Natural Deodorants has responded to the evolving consumer preference for a personal deodorant fragrance experience without the harsh chemicals usually associated with traditional underarm cosmetics.

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June 28, 2004

Natural Products Sales Top $42 Billion in 2003

BOULDER, Colo.--(SOAPWIRE via BUSINESS WIRE)--June 28, 2004--American shoppers spent more than $42.8 billion on natural and organic products in 2003, according to research published in the 23rd Annual Market Overview in the June issue of The Natural Foods Merchandiser.

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June 25, 2004

Organic Sales Continue to Grow, As Do Venues for Organic Products

O'Mama Report> Sales of U.S. organic food and non-food items grew by approximately 20 percent during 2003 to reach $10.8 billion, according to The Organic Trade Association's 2004 Manufacturer Survey. Survey results showed sales of organic foods were approximately $10.38 billion in 2003, up 20.4 percent from 2002. Meanwhile, "non-food" organic products, such as personal care products, nutritional supplements, organic fiber, household cleaners, flowers and pet food, grew by 19.8 percent, to reach $440 million in sales.

The Botanical Elements Trade Association Launches New Online Bulletin Board

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GLASTONBURY, CT - June 25, 2004 /SoapWire/ -- The Botanical Elements Trade Association, www.botanicalelements.com is pleased to announce the launch of their new Online Bulletin Board named the Botanical Bulletin Board.

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Developments in the Natural Hair Care Market

NPIcenter> The $4.6 billion U.S. natural personal care market (NBJ) continues to grow at double-digit rates. Driven by the health and wellness trend, this area is by far the fastest growing area of personal care. According to San Francisco, CA-based Spence Information Services (SPINS), the hair care segment of the natural personal care market is growing at a rate of 17% annually and represents 15% of natural personal care total sales, compared with 37% for skin care. Full Text>>

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Male Grooming Habits Key Driver of Growth in Personal Care Products, Says ACNielsen

Older Populations Demanding Anti-Aging Solutions
Products Designed for Convenience Have Global Appeal

New York, NY - June 22, 2004 -- An increased interest in appearance, hygiene and grooming on the part of today’s males has contributed to the growth in Personal Care categories around the world, according to a study released today by ACNielsen.

ACNielsen's – 'What’s Hot Around the Globe: Insights on Growth in Personal Care' – analyzed retail purchases in 56 countries across nearly 60 categories and found many examples of this trend. For instance, the sales value of Shower Gels, one of the fastest growing personal care categories worldwide, grew by 7% in 2003, primarily on the strength of sales in male-oriented products.

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Holy Mud and RelaxDepot.com- A Sacred Relationship

New Jersey based RelaxDepot.com adds The Holy Mud Company's™ Dead Sea Mud Mask to its innovative product offerings.

St. Petersburg, FL /SoapWire/ June 25, 2004 -- The Holy Mud Company, a manufacturer and distributor of Dead Sea cosmetic products, is proud to announce that you can now find it's Holy Mud Dead Sea Mud Mask at RelaxDepot.com, an innovative web-based super store that specializes in stress-free living.

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June 23, 2004

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