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Berkem acquires Biopress and secures its vegetable oil sourcing
Industry buzz
The group specializing in vegetable chemistry has just acquired Biopress, a French producer of 100% vegetable oils and proteins, thus...
I.D. Swiss Botanicals harnesses the potential of plant-based neurocosmetics
Innovation & new products
A young startup of Swiss cosmetics experts, I.D. Swiss Botanicals has developed a new range of technical, affordable skincare products...
Zero-waste: Cosmetic brands take the plunge into powder formats
Industry buzz
Already beloved by DIY enthusiasts and promoted by many indie brands, the powder format is now also being used in more classic products,...
in-cosmetics Global 2023 results exceed Brazilian companies’ expectations
Industry buzz
The companies supported by the Beautycare Brazil sectoral project traded USD 2 million in deals during the in-cosmetics Global 2023 show,...
"Brazil is a key market for us," says Fernanda Calvet, Sisley Paris
Companies & industry
The French luxury cosmetics brand is expanding its network in Brazil and investing in new point-of-sale formats. Explanations by Fernanda...
in-cosmetics Global award winners unveiled in Barcelona
Industry buzz
The organisers of in-cosmetics Global have unveiled the winners of the 2023 Awards at a ceremony held at the end of the first day of the...
Coty appoints Caroline Andreotti as Chief Commercial Officer, Prestige
Industry buzz
Coty has appointed Caroline Andreotti as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) for its Prestige division, effective April 1st, 2023. She...
Toothpaste and shampoo on tap: refill shops are multiplying across the US
Markets & trends
Toothpaste tabs plunk into a jar. Maple syrup flows viscously from a spout. Dishwasher powder crunches under the tip of a metal scoop....
Microplastic pollution impairs seabird gut microbiome health
Industry buzz
Scientists have long known that wild seabirds ingest bits of plastic pollution as they feed, but a study published on 27th March 2023...
Steve Guo joins Firmenich as China-based fine fragrance perfumer
Industry buzz
China-born and France-trained perfumer Steve Guo is joining Firmenich’s Fine Fragrance team in China. “Steve brings with him a deep...
