News
Unilever to buy Sara Lee cosmetic brands
Industry buzz
Unilever today announced that it has made a binding offer to acquire the personal care business of the Sara Lee Corporation for 1.275...
L’Oreal to sell Sanoflore’s production unit to Fareva
Industry buzz
L’Oreal should sell Sanoflore’s production unit to Fareva, a French OEM/ODM. Sanoflore’s raw material department, including farming...
Promens addresses ultimate safety expectations with D.E.F.I.
Industry buzz
"D.E.F.I. is the unique system on the market that meets current expectations of ultimate safety," says Promens, the company which...
Organic Monitor launches international summits on sustainability in cosmetics
Markets & trends
A new series of international summits that focus on sustainability in the beauty industry has been unveiled by Organic Monitor. The aim...
Health Canada publishes new cosmetic ingredient hotlist
Laws & regulations
The Canadian Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist, a list of substances that are restricted and prohibited in cosmetic products marketed in...
Hervé Bichon joins the pharmaceutical division of Fareva
Industry buzz
Hervé Bichon - previously Deputy General Manager, Sales and Marketing of Rexam’s Dispensing division - was appointed Sales General...
Aesthete creates SGD’s new advertisements
Industry buzz
The Aesthete agency is definitively rooted in the full-service approach promoted by its founder, Thierry de Baschamakoff. Aesthete has...
Leoplast presents a bio-mascara
Industry buzz
Leoplast, the company based at Arignano (Italy) and which specialized for years in the manufacturing of bio packaging for the make-up...
Estée Lauder to discontinue Prescriptives brand
Industry buzz
Estée Lauder will close the global wholesale distribution of its Prescriptives brand by January 31, 2010. The brand is currently sold in...
Laboratoires Avène present D.E.F.I.: a new cap on a new tube
Innovation & new products
This was one of the highlights of the Packaging Convention, which was held during the Beyond Beauty Paris tradeshow last week. The...
