In a common position paper, UEAPME, the employers’ organisation representing small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe, the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and Cosmebio, the professional association for natural, ecological and organic cosmetics, suggest the industry uses a hybrid approach combining on-pack labelling and electronic means to inform consumers on allergens in cosmetic products. The possible addition of tens of fragrance components to the current list of 26 (...)
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The world’s largest beauty trade show opens its doors next week in Bologna, Italy. New events and animations are at the agenda of Cosmopack, the section dedicated to suppliers (19-22 March 2015), (...)
Pujolasos wood & pack, a Spanish producer of wood packaging for luxury products, and Decopak Europ, a company specialising in surface decoration for a wide span of products, in particular in (...)
While the Natura Brasil group is a giant in its own country, it remains surprisingly discreet outside South America. And yet, it has been testing its European development for ten years in France (...)
The 1st of February 2015 Dr. Christina Zech joined the German company Faber-Castell Cosmetics as Managing Director. She leads the company together with Countess Mary von Faber-Castell. After 20+ (...)
Many of the damage that ultraviolet radiation does to skin occurs hours after sun exposure, a Yale-led team of researchers concluded in a study that was published by the journal Science. This (...)
On the occasion of the visit to France on 16 and 17 February of Franz Timmermans, First Vice-President of the European Commission and the European Commissioner for the portfolio of Better (...)
The 48th edition of Cosmoprof will take place from 20th-23rd March in Bologna, Italy. Cosmopack, the trade fair dedicated to the beauty sector’s production chain, will open a day earlier and run (...)
Brazil’s National Health Surveillance Agency (in Portuguese, Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária, ANVISA) recently published new rules simplifying and streamlining the administrative treatment (...)
While South Korea exports of cosmetic products surged in 2014, Amore Pacific, the country’s largest cosmetics maker has sold 26 million units of cushion products. A few weeks before the MakeUp in (...)
Four months before the sixth edition of MakeUp in Paris (June 18 & 19, 2015 at the Carrousel du Louvre), the organisers said the event is already sold out. “The quota that we had set ourselves, Jean-Yves Bourgeois and myself, was reached in record times,” explains Sandra Maguarian, Show Manager. “During two days, visitors will be (...)
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Time doesn’t have the same effect on everyone; between cosmetic surgery, cosmeceuticals, and the satisfaction in showing one’s maturity – everyone now has the choice of aging or not aging. The International Master course on Aging Skin (IMCAS) has just published its yearly report about the world market of surgery and aesthetic medicine (...)
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