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Beiersdorf sells Juvena and Marlies Möller brands
Industry buzz
Germany-based cosmetics giant Beiersdorf is selling its skin care brand Juvena and its premium hair care brand Marlies Möller. Both...
Quadpack to distribute Brivaplast make-up packaging
Industry buzz
Quadpack, a European supplier of cosmetic packaging, recently announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Brivaplast, one...
An ISO standard for evaluating the risk of microbiological contamination of cosmetics
Industry buzz
ISO/TC 217, the technical committee in charge of cosmetic products at the International Organization for Standardization recently...
A beautiful Christmas for the beauty industry in Europe?
Markets & trends
The festive period remains the most important for the prestige beauty market in Europe. According to The NPD Group, the United-Kingdom...
Geka extends its offer to full service
Companies & industry
Within 18 months, 10 million euros invested, and at the instigation of its CEO, Franco Lucá, the German group Geka, which was already a...
Parabens are safe for use but red hair dye n° 16 poses risks, says EU scientific committee
Laws & regulations
EU’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety recently issued draft opinions open for public comments on the safety of several...
China’s cosmetics suppliers invest to conquer new markets
Industry buzz
China’s suppliers of beauty and cosmetic products are investing heavily in order to tap into new markets, according to a new market...
Stem cells to be discussed at the European Dermocosmetology Days
Industry buzz
The 25th European Dermocosmetology Days will take place on February 3 and 4, 2011 in Lyon. Organised by the European Centre of...
Witoplast: Two new production lines for plastic tubes
Companies & industry
Witoplast is currently completing the installation of two new production lines for plastic tubes. At the start of next year, the...
An “Irresistible” pump for the safety of preservative free cosmetics
Packaging & design
Drawing on a technology developed by its former entity Pfeiffer and also showcased under the name “Irresistible”, a little more than a...
