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ASA censors sensitivity claims
Laws & regulations
UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has rapped a TV ad for a Church & Dwight’s toothpaste. The ad claimed that Church...
Russian chain retailer in financial turmoil
Industry buzz
Arbat Prestige, one of Russia’s largest cosmetics retailers, is facing financial uncertainties following fiscal and financial claims from...
The renewed modernity of aerosol dispensers
Packaging & design
Michel Fontaine, President of the French Aerosols Committee (Comité Français des Aérosols - CFA) and Director of the Packaging Research...
“The environment is the most important challenge for us,” Serge Brigot, Graindorge
Packaging & design
Graindorge is a company specialising in the surface treatment of high quality plastic products, specializing in the electroplating of...
New VP Global Supply Chain at Estée Lauder
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. named Mr Gregory Polcer Executive Vice-President Global Supply Chain. Gregory Polcer is charged to...
Asiapack named best French SME in Hong Kong
Industry buzz
The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hong Kong (FCCIHK) has named Asiapack Ltd. the “Best French SME in Hong Kong”....
“The consumer needs clear answers”, Dieter Bakic
Markets & trends
Well known for its creativity and its unconventional ideas, Dieter Bakic settled into the cosmetics industry the concept of deluxe...
Moisturizers increase skin cancer risk in mice
Science, R&D
A team of researchers at the State University of New Jersey has found that some common moisturizing creams can increase the formation of...
Symrise partners with US biotech firm
Ingredients & formulation
Symrise, one of the world’s leading suppliers of fragrances, active cosmetic ingredients and flavorings, has acquired a 20 percent stake...
Azzaro and Porsche Design to launch new fragrance
Industry buzz
Clarins Group-owned Parfums Azzaro and Porsche Design have announced the launch of a new line of fragranced products this fall. Named...
