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L’Oréal reorganises its luxury division
Stephan Bezy has been appointed International General Manager of Yves Saint Laurent and joins the Management Committee of L’Oreal Luxe....
IMCD Group acquires Jan Dekker International
IMCD Group has announced the acquisition of all shares of Jan Dekker International, a distributor of personal care and food ingredients....
Verreries de Masnières: A new General Director
On March 8, Bruno Bogaert joined the Bormioli Rocco group (550 million euros in turnover, 2,500 employees, 9 manufacturing facilities in...
Cosmoprof 2012: more exhibitors, fewer visitors and a new management team
Held from March 9 to 12, in the context of difficult economic times in Italy, the 45th edition of Cosmoprof, Bologna, closed on a slight...
Faber-Castell Cosmetics: paraben-free colours and care
It is under the motto The Art of Transformation that Faber-Castell Cosmetics showcased introduced its packaging and formula innovations...
Ellipse: an efficient and elegant airless dispenser by Lablabo
Ellipse, the new airless dispenser presented by French company Lablabo at the recent Cosmoprof show in Bologna, combines a a powerful and...
Beraca opens a subsidiary in New Jersey
Brazilian-based company Beraca, a leading supplier of natural ingredients from the Amazon rainforest, has announced the opening of its...
Demand for natural cosmetics continues to outperform the overall beauty market
The demand for natural personal care within the mature markets of Western Europe and North America, is maintaining high growth rates,...
The CIR reaffirms the safety of parabens used in cosmetics
The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), which gathers scientists, dermatologists, pharmacologists and toxicologists, under the aegis of the...
Benta Berry expands overseas
Benta Berry, the cosmetic brand dedicated to young skins on the five continents, created by Marie-Pierre Schmitz in April 2010 and...