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Geka expands lip and face portfolio with ‘Glow Between Moments’
Packaging & design
At Paris Packaging Week, the German-headquartered manufacturer unveiled its latest beauty innovation: the Glow Between Moments...
EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles
Environment
European nations voted on Friday, February 6, to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles,...
Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations
Industry buzz
Coty’s new chief executive officer, Markus Strobel, said the group’s performance over the past 18 months had been disappointing. After...
What’s new and noteworthy in fragrance?
Innovation & new products
Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...
Lesaffre expands its fermentation expertise into cosmetics
Industry buzz
Leveraging its expertise in fermented ingredients for the nutrition and health sectors, Lesaffre is tapping into the cosmetic and...
e.l.f. Beauty raises its forecasts after a 38% jump in sales in Q3
Industry buzz
The US beauty company reported a 38% growth in sales to USD 489.5 million for the three months ended December 31, 2025, compared to the...
Estée Lauder surpasses Q2 forecasts, driven by China recovery
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) reported continued second-quarter momentum, driven by a rebound in China sales, and raised select...
Givaudan to expand compounding capabilities for fragrances in Mexico
Industry buzz
The manufacturer of fragrances and beauty ingredients is strengthening its presence in Latin America with additional capabilities....
Edgewell Personal Care completes the sale of its feminine care business
Industry buzz
The American group has completed the divestment of its feminine hygiene business, as announced in November 2025. The assets sold include...
Evoluderm partners with NextStage AM to drive its next phase of growth
Industry buzz
Paris-based investment firm NextStage AM has acquired a minority stake in Evoluderm, the French health and beauty brand founded in 2004...
