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Coty appoints Caroline Andreotti as Chief Commercial Officer, Prestige
Industry buzz
Coty has appointed Caroline Andreotti as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for its Prestige division, effective April 1st, 2023. She...
Toothpaste and shampoo on tap: refill shops are multiplying across the US
Markets & trends
Toothpaste tabs plunk into a jar. Maple syrup flows viscously from a spout. Dishwasher powder crunches under the tip of a metal scoop....
Microplastic pollution impairs seabird gut microbiome health
Industry buzz
Scientists have long known that wild seabirds ingest bits of plastic pollution as they feed, but a study published on 27th March 2023...
Steve Guo joins Firmenich as China-based fine fragrance perfumer
Industry buzz
China-born and France-trained perfumer Steve Guo is joining Firmenich’s Fine Fragrance team in China. “Steve brings with him a deep...
Brazilian companies expand European business during Cosmoprof Bologna 2023
Industry buzz
Companies supported by the Beautycare Brazil sectoral project hit USD 5.5 million in sales during Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, with an...
Vertical farming, innovative sourcing for cosmetics and fragrances
Ingredients & formulation
To meet naturalness and sustainability demands, the cosmetics and fragrance industry is exploring new sourcing solutions for plant-based...
Global Bioenergies launches a first natural and renewable Isohexadecane
Ingredients & formulation
After launching the first biobased isododecane — Isonaturane® 12, a key ingredient for the makeup industry — Global Bioenergies is...
Greentech unveils a new skin care ingredient that acts on the holobiont
Industry buzz
Holobiosys, the latest achievement of Greentech’s research, is a wild yellow gentian roots extract enhanced by an upcycled fermentation...
Drybar chooses Cosmogen Maxi Squeeze’n Detox for its Crown Tonic
Industry buzz
Launched in 2022, Cosmogen’s Maxi Squeeze’n Detox packaging endorses the colors of the American brand drybar, specialist in prestige hair...
French premium skincare brand Graine de Pastel seeks added visibility
Companies & industry
Founded on the nutritive properties of virgin woad oil, the Occitan brand Graine de Pastel has been offering a wide range of expert skin...
