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The Body Shop boosts innovations with suppliers
Innovation & new products
The Operations and R&D teams at The Body Shop hold a global workshop Innovations for Finished Goods to strengthen cooperation between...
Formulating without parabens? Alternatives to handle with care
Ingredients & formulation
Finding substitute ingredients to parabens, needing to be both efficient against microbiological contamination, and ensuring the safety...
During summertime Rexam focuses on sampling programs
Industry buzz
“We have learned that 90 percent of consumers find that sampler usage is essential to fragrance purchase, and 92 percent really use the...
The war for collagen did not take place...
Science, R&D
In the wake of the European Dermocosmetology Days (JED), that took place in Lyon, February last, Premium Beauty News met Alain Huc who...
Make-up: The dynamics of full service
Markets & trends
Innovation, which is driving the growth of the make-up segment, is ignoring the technological challenges it imposes upon market players....
Unipex and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics will make their way together
Industry buzz
Unipex, a leading company in the field of innovative active ingredients for the cosmetics industry, has acquired Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, a...
Soliance and CPL Aromas want to ban bad smell from self-tanners
Industry buzz
French manufacturer of cosmetics ingredients Soliance and British perfumer CPL Aromas have joint their respective technical know-how to...
Endocrine disrupters: the French Parliament reaffirms the precautionary principle
Laws & regulations
Endocrine disruptors are once again under French parliamentarians’ watchful eyes. After the controversy that followed the vote of a bill...
"The market is in need of services and skills," Alban Muller
Markets & trends
Specializing for over 30 years in research and development of active ingredients of botanical origin and in formulation of natural...
US industry criticizes bill to reform cosmetics legislation
Laws & regulations
The updated version of the Safe Cosmetics Act, which was reintroduced in the House of Representatives at the end of June, is meeting...