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New members join the DNA & Cosmetics consortium
Industry buzz
DNA & Cosmetics is expanding! As announced by the founding members last April, at the in-cosmetics Global trade fair in Paris, the...
6% of tested cosmetics contain persistent pollutants, according to ECHA
Industry buzz
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) said on Wednesday October 30 that it had found banned chemicals in a significant part of cosmetic...
Philippines: What is the outcome of the law against plastic waste?
Environment
Long one of the world’s top sources of ocean plastic, the Philippines is hoping new legislation requiring big companies to pay for waste...
“Brazil is a powerhouse in hair products,” Marcelo Raskin, Keune
Companies & industry
Brazil is the second biggest market for the professional hair care brand. The family-owned company which is based in the Netherlands,...
China continues to weight down The Estée Lauder Companies results
Industry buzz
U.S. prestige beauty group Estée Lauder, which announced the appointment of a new CEO in January, continues to be negatively impacted by...
Henkel scoops Gold at the Sustainable Beauty Awards for refill bar concept
Industry buzz
The winners of this year’s Sustainable Beauty Awards were announced last week in Paris. About 120 executives from the beauty industry...
Gattefossé speeds it up in makeup with new range of formulas, Color Pulse
Industry buzz
Renowned for its skincare and sensory expertise, Gattefossé is making 2024 all about makeup with Color Pulse, a new formulation kit...
Stéphane de la Faverie to take the lead of Estée Lauder in January 2025
Industry buzz
The U.S. beauty giant announced on Wednesday October 30 the appointment of Stéphane de la Faverie as President and CEO and member of its...
Pure Trade creates the festive outfit for Viktor&Rolf’s Flowerbomb
Industry buzz
To celebrate the holiday season, Viktor&Rolf entrusted Pure Trade with the creation of a display gift box dedicated to the Flowerbomb...
Are bioplastics an environmental-friendly alternative to oil-based plastics?
Packaging & design
Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging, made from everything from banana leaves to tomato skins, especially for food...
