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Ingredients: Solabia acquires Mibelle Biochemistry from Spain's group Persán

Ingredients: Solabia acquires Mibelle Biochemistry from Spain’s group Persán

France-headquartered Solabia Group, a specialist in biotech-derived actives for the health and beauty sectors, has agreed to acquire...

Puig's revenue surpassed the 5 billion euros mark in 2025

Puig’s revenue surpassed the 5 billion euros mark in 2025

The Spanish luxury and cosmetics group Puig, owner of the Paco Rabanne and Jean-Paul Gaultier brands, posted an adjusted net profit of...

MCoBeauty expands in North America with Canadian retail launch at Walmart

MCoBeauty expands in North America with Canadian retail launch at Walmart

Australian masstige brand MCoBeauty is expanding its global footprint with official retail launch at Walmart in Canada. Beginning...

IMCD opens integrated headquarters and laboratory hub in Malaysia

IMCD opens integrated headquarters and laboratory hub in Malaysia

The group specializing in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients has has inaugurated a newly integrated...

Catalan police shut down counterfeit perfume plant making millions of bottles

Catalan police shut down counterfeit perfume plant making millions of bottles

A clandestine factory churning out up to 4 million counterfeit bottles annually has been dismantled by Catalan police, Spanish...

Givaudan doubles down on natural perfumery with major push in Grasse

Givaudan doubles down on natural perfumery with major push in Grasse

The Swiss group Givaudan is committing 55 million Swiss francs (more than 60 million euros) to establish a new R&D and production hub...

A 40-year alliance: Coverpla and Pochet reveal a new signature fragrance bottle

A 40-year alliance: Coverpla and Pochet reveal a new signature fragrance bottle

To mark 40 years of collaboration, Coverpla and Pochet du Courval unveiled a new standard bottle, Emeraude, at Paris Packaging Week — a...

Meiyume is fast-tracking metal packaging to drive more sustainable luxury

Meiyume is fast-tracking metal packaging to drive more sustainable luxury

In response to growing demand for sustainable solutions, the luxury beauty packaging expert is expanding its capabilities in metal...

From radical science to B2B incubation: Capsum shifting into high gear

From radical science to B2B incubation: Capsum shifting into high gear

Capsum, the expert in microfluidic cosmetics formulation, unveils its innovation priorities for 2026, including the preservation of...

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Why Middle Eastern beauty markets are redefining brand resilience in 2026

Why Middle Eastern beauty markets are redefining brand resilience in 2026

As beauty brands head into 2026 under continued economic pressure, many are rethinking what truly drives resilience when consumer...

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

As refillability becomes a strategic priority for the beauty industry, brands face a critical challenge: how to reduce environmental...

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...

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Cosme Tokyo 2026: 10 beauty launches shaping the industry pipeline

Cosme Tokyo 2026: 10 beauty launches shaping the industry pipeline

Cosme Tokyo, Japan’s largest retail cosmetics trade fair, held its 14th edition from 14–16 January 2026 as part of Cosme Week Tokyo at...

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EU ban on ’forever chemicals’ set for delay

EU ban on 'forever chemicals' set for delay

EU plans to ban "forever chemicals" will likely not see the light before the tail end of the year, EU officials said on Monday, January...

Science, R&D

Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Scientists from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany’s applied research organization, have developed a toothpaste that selectively targets...

Ingredients & formulation

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

As global regulations tighten and sustainability expectations continue to rise, personal care brands face increasing pressure to deliver...

Packaging & design

Trade show: Six key areas of innovation spotted at Paris Packaging Week

Trade show: Six key areas of innovation spotted at Paris Packaging Week

With more than 900 exhibitors, the 25th edition of Paris Packaging Week reaffirmed its status as a flagship event for beauty packaging...

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EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

European nations voted on Friday, February 6, to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles,...

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Guerlain taps Microcaps’ Perfume Pearls technology for Aqua Allegoria Perle

Guerlain taps Microcaps' Perfume Pearls technology for Aqua Allegoria Perle

For its new Aqua Allegoria Perle line, the French fragrance house has partnered with the Swiss company Microcaps, for a new generation of...

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Germany’s Dr. Wolff is turning to Brazil as a strategic driver of growth

Germany's Dr. Wolff is turning to Brazil as a strategic driver of growth

The company is entering the Brazilian market with two brands — Alpecin (hair care) and Bioniq (oral care) — and intends to introduce its...

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Ingredients: Solabia acquires Mibelle Biochemistry from Spain’s group Persán

Ingredients: Solabia acquires Mibelle Biochemistry from Spain's group Persán

France-headquartered Solabia Group, a specialist in biotech-derived actives for the health and beauty sectors, has agreed to acquire...

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