Industry buzz
AirOpack, a green alternative to aerosol dispensers
Air0Pack is a new application for filling liquids, powders, gases and products of average-tohigh viscosity (such as gels, creams or foam)...
Prudent use of triclosan recommended
For several years, triclosan, a biocide used in many product categories, including cosmetics, has been suspected of being a factor...
Uniflockage launches DecoThermo
Uniflockage, a French firm specialising in the art of flocking, has been offering lately a new technique of continuous printing for its...
HCT creates refillable compacts for Kjaer Weis
HCT Packaging cooperated with renowned designer, Marc Atlan, and Danish-born, New York based make up artist Kirsten Kjaer Weis, to...
SGD has a new president
Ashok Sudan has been appointed CEO of the group SGD (formerly Saint-Gobain Desjonquères), the world leader in glass bottles for...
India to require registration of cosmetic imports by April 2011
A notification issued by the Indian Ministry of health and welfare (Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 2010) requires all cosmetics imported into...
Odin fragrances hope to find their niche in Europe
Odin New York will be launched in Europe this fall, strongly affirming its aim to make their mark on the market of niche men’s...
New mascara launch for Alcan Packaging Beauty
Behind the packaging of Elastic, Bourjois’ new mascara, hides the design agency, La Vache Noire, who chose to express the product’s claim...
AB Cartonnages: two Italian partners to conquer the French market
AB Cartonnages, you know? This is a very young corporation, resulting from a partnership between two Italian cardboard manufacturers,...
Kao targets the 20s with new skin care line
Japanese cosmetics giant, Kao Corporation has developed an extension of its Sofina brand. Named Sofina Jenne - a contraction coined from...
