Employee Spotlight: QA Manager Suzanne Deacon – 20 Years at Jarvis

This month, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Suzanne Deacon, our exceptional Quality Assurance Manager, who is celebrating an incredible milestone – 20 years with Jarvis. Suzanne has been instrumental in ensuring quality assurance in cosmetics manufacturing, leading ISO certifications, and helping Jarvis maintain its position as an industry-leading cosmetic manufacturer and developer. […]
Luxury Pet Care

The Trend of Pet Grooming Products Pet grooming products have experienced a huge growth from simple necessities like shampoos, specialised products for specific breeds and conditions to more luxurious styling products. According to Grand View Research study, pet market in the UK is valued at $1.9 billion, and is projected to have a compound annual […]
Employee Spotlight: Lucia Johnston

With over a decade of dedicated service, Lucia is one of our most experienced and treasured team members.
How to Repair Your Skin Barrier: Essential Tips and Ingredients

As the popularity of active ingredients like retinol and acids continues to rise, many skincare enthusiasts are experiencing compromised skin barriers. This can manifest as tightness, redness, infections, and overall discomfort. Just as in many areas of life, achieving balance is key; while enhancing skin renewal, it’s vital to maintain a healthy skin barrier. Understanding […]
Environmental Achievements 2024

We passed our surveillance audit with flying colours and now move into our second year of being ISO 14001 certified. We initially identified a range of Environmental Management System objectives and established 16 projects aimed at achieving the most significant of these. We can now update on 10 projects that have been successfully completed. We […]
A Family Legacy: 50 Years of Innovating Excellence

In a small corner of Suffolk, England, an unassuming cosmetics manufacturer has been quietly making its mark for the past 50 years. Jarvis Cosmetic Developments, founded in 1974 by Peter Jarvis, has built an enviable reputation as a niche innovator, developer and manufacturer for high-end haircare and skincare brands. From Humble Beginnings What began as […]
A guide to product launch

What all start-ups need to know Developing a new cosmetic product involves many different steps and detailed planning to ensure that the planned product is developed and placed on the market exactly as envisioned. Although there would be some variation in the steps based on individual brief and product type, the general path is the […]
Key Trends from in-cosmetics Paris

Our Innovation & Creativity, and Purchasing Teams sent representatives to Paris to attend the in-cosmetics exhibition in April. They were tasked with searching out new and innovative materials and identifying emerging trends within the wider cosmetics industry. They had many pre-arranged meetings with suppliers and customers as well as a well-planned strategy for navigating this […]
Environmental Achievements 2023

Now that we have achieved our ISO 14001 certification we continue to tackle the objectives we set at the start of this process. As we have previously published, we identified a range of Environmental Management System objectives and established 16 projects aimed at achieving the most significant of these. We had completed around half of […]
We Attain ISO 14001:2015 Certification

In a significant milestone for environmental sustainability, Jarvis Cosmetic Developments proudly announces that we have achieved ISO 14001:2015 certification. Independent certification auditors awarded our formal certification on 28 September 2023. This recognition underlines and acknowledges our unwavering commitment to responsible and sustainable business practices. Project Leader, Suzanne Deacon, says; “Getting ISO 14001:2015 certified was a […]