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PETA honours “cruelty-free” companies
Industry buzz
New York based e.l.f. cosmetics has been recognized in PETA’s Sixth Annual Proggy Awards as “Best Cruelty-Free Cosmetics”, together with...
Quadpack: sustainable solutions for prestige packaging
Packaging & design
Sustainability has grown from a niche concept to a major trend on the market, putting packaging manufacturers on the frontline. Quadpack...
SkinEthic’s RHE skin irritation test validated in Europe
Industry buzz
The European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) has validated SkinEthic’s Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RHE) as a...
“Consumer’s power is going to increase,” Joël Palix, Clarins
Markets & trends
Mr. Joël Palix, President of Clarins Fragrance Group, answers to Premium Beauty News questions about the perfumes and cosmetics...
Interbrand launches top list of leading luxury brands
Markets & trends
Interbrand proposes a top 15 of luxury leaders in 2008 as well as an outlook over the main challenges they will have to address in 2009....
"Flexibility will be in demand next year", Daniel Saclier, Guerlain
Markets & trends
According to Daniel Saclier, Guerlain’s Purchasing & Development Director, the first semester of 2009 already appears as a time of...
Alban Muller Group launches online botanical database
Industry buzz
The database brings together technical information on 250 plants for cosmetic, phytotherapy, and well-being food use. The Alban...
Valois mini-sampling division launches new website
Industry buzz
Valois’ newly rebranded perfumery and cosmetics mini-sampling division, Indigo by Valois, has launched a dedicated website:...
Symrise launches new multifunctional ingredient
Ingredients & formulation
Symrise’s newest cosmetic ingredient is a multifunctional substance that can be used as a moisturizer, a fragrance as well as an...
New skin irritation test validated in the European Union
Industry buzz
MatTek Corporation, a producer of in vitro human epithelial tissue equivalents headquartered in the neighbourhood of Boston,...