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HCP, contemplates possibility in setting up industrial presence in Europe
Companies & industry
A turnover of 240 million dollars expected this year, up by more than 10% over last year, and a level of investment which has also been...
Fruits and vegetables help to enhance skin attractiveness: study
Industry buzz
The vernacular of today’s beauty buzz is riddled with words and phrases about staying young, but the idea of "carotenoid coloration"...
Women pay more and more attention to their eyebrows
Markets & trends
In Europe and in the USA, women consumers are increasingly concerned by the brows, which are now a firm part of the beauty ritual, as it...
PSB Industries to acquire C+N Packaging
Industry buzz
PSB Industries, an industrial group operating in the luxury and beauty packaging business through its subsidiary Texen, signed an...
Micronized UV filter approved for use in cosmetics in the EU
Industry buzz
BASF’s Tinosorb® A2B has been approved by EU authorities to be included in the positive list (Annex VI) of the Cosmetics Regulation. It...
“Both the environment and populations must be respected when using Amazonian actives”, Aïna Queiroz, ID bio
Ingredients & formulation
ID bio, the French botanical active specialist in the cosmetics industry, intends to diversify and reinforce its offer. The company will...
Beauteam settles its "MakeUp In" concept on four continents and launches “MakeUp in Action”
Markets & trends
MakeUp in Paris celebrated its fifth anniversary, MakeUp in New York, in three weeks, will enter in its fourth year, MakeUp in Seoul is...
United Kingdom: Mass-market colour cosmetics to challenge prestige products
Markets & trends
Sales of mass-market colour cosmetics in the United Kingdom are set to hit £1 billion in 2014, reports Mintel. While prestige colour...
Chanel launches loose powder version of Vitalumière foundation
Industry buzz
This season, for the first time, Chanel is launching a loose powder based on its popular Vitalumière foundation. The next-generation...
Symrise launches new skin beautifier active from ginger root
Industry buzz
Based on ginger root, Symrise’s new SymVital AR is a 100% natural active that protects and improves the skin’s smoothness, complexion...
