News
Brazil: New regulated substances in cosmetics
Industry buzz
Brazil’s health agency (ANVISA) has recently amended the regulations on the use of certain substances in cosmetics. Four chemicals are...
In-Cosmetics opens doors today in Paris
Ingredients & formulation
In-Cosmetic will open its doors on 16-18 April 2013 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles (Hall 1) in Paris., an opportunity to seize the...
Surya Brasil expands its international distribution
Companies & industry
Founded in 1980 at a time when hardly anybody, no more in Brazil than in Europe, was really concerned by the environmental impact of...
L’Oréal acquires beauty firm Interconsumer Products in Kenya
Industry buzz
L’Oréal just acquired the Health & Beauty business of Interconsumer Products Limited (ICP) in Kenya from its founding shareholder....
Dupont Surlyn 3D technology for the latest RMK launch
Industry buzz
The new RMK firming essence from Kanebo Cosmetics, steps out to the market in a flacon having an inner shape made of HDPE overmoulded by...
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics acquires Australian company Southern Cross Botanicals
Industry buzz
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Unipex Group, which develops, manufactures and markets active ingredients for the...
Solvay to serve customers in Central and Eastern Europe with new surfactant plant
Industry buzz
Solvay, through its Solvay NOvecare subsidiary specialising in specialty surfactants, plans to build a new plant in Genthin, Germany,...
New alternative method to identify allergenic substances
Science, R&D
Promega and BASF have jointly developed a new method on detecting the allergenic potential of substances. Using a newly developed cell...
New appointment to develop Turkish business for CPL Aromas
Industry buzz
UK-based supplier of fragrance compounds, CPL Aromas, has appointed Begum Oner as Business Development Manager responsible for the...
HCT, sales have doubled in three years
Packaging & design
Not only has the British group profoundly changed in three years but this transformation has had a decisive effect on its turnover since...
