News
Animal testing: The other serial of the season
Laws & regulations
The European Commission should eventually decide to leave the door open to some animal testing by granting exceptions to the absolute...
Which airless for which formula? Paris, 26 January 2012
Ingredients & formulation
Undoubtedly, they have been the stars of the packaging sector in recent years. Once confined to toothpastes and specific pharmaceutical...
Jackel - LF Beauty fully invests the segment of instrumental beauty
Companies & industry
To meet the needs of a market that could already represent this year for the U.S. territory alone at least a billion dollars and whose...
KahlWax offers a natural alternative to petroleum jelly
Industry buzz
KahlWax, the German specialist in vegetable oils and waxes is in turn responding to the growing demand for natural substitutes to...
Managing the container/content interactions in cosmetics
Ingredients & formulation
When a primary packaging (container - bottles, closures, etc.) is in contact with a formulation (content), physical and chemical...
Covit is back on tracks!
Industry buzz
September 2010, a fire destroys the anodizing workshop of Covit, a Spanish metal converter particularly specialised in the manufacturing...
Jean-François Harpes, President IL Cosmetics: "Towards an acceleration of our investment"
Companies & industry
In an especially tonic nail polish market, the President of IL Cosmetics has announced the acceleration of its investment program with a...
PLV: PIM Industries illuminates displays
Industry buzz
PIM Industries (7 million euros in turnover, 83 people) based in Marckolsheim in the Alsace region is specialized in screen printing....
Safic-Alcan to distribute Eastman’s life sciences products in Europe
Industry buzz
As per the 1st January 2012, Safic-Alcan is distributing Eastman Chemical’s range of life science products for the cosmetic, personal...
MWV acquires Polytop
Industry buzz
U.S. supplier of pumps for perfume and cosmetic products MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) recently announced the acquisition of Polytop...
