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Gotha Cosmetics takes over majority stake in iColor Group to expand in China
Companies & industry
The Italian contract manufacturer of color cosmetics has taken a majority stake in China’s cosmetic formulation and filling company...
Brazil: Sales of the beauty and personal care sector dropped 2.8% in 2021
Markets & trends
Sales of the Brazilian personal hygiene, perfumes and cosmetics industry fell by 2.8% in 2021. According to ABIHPEC, the trade...
Carbios partners with Indorama Ventures to build PET bio-recycling plant
Industry buzz
French green biotech company Carbios ultimately chose Indorama Ventures, the world’s largest producer of recycled PET (polyethylene...
Biotulin meets success with a botanical-based “natural botox” face gel
Markets & trends
For those who are seeking to instantly (but temporarily) smooth out their wrinkles without having to go through the process of...
Avery Dennison launches the first certified portfolio of vegan labels
Industry buzz
Avery Dennison has launched a certified portfolio of vegan labels, which are therefore free from any animal-derived components....
Florasis, the startup that upgrades Chinese makeup
Companies & industry
Low-reliefs evoking famous Chinese poems or traditional folklore engraved on lipsticks, pressed powder, and eyeshadows, packaging...
France: Sales of prestige beauty products increased by 9% in 2021
Markets & trends
Sales of prestige beauty products returned to growth with a 9% increase in 2021. In-store sales and the fragrance category were the main...
After RecyClass, APR certifies the recyclability of Albéa’s HDPE tube and cap
Industry buzz
Albéa has just been granted recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) for its printed extruded tube with low melt flow...
USA: Sales of prestige fragrances reached parity with skincare in 2021
Industry buzz
The fragrance category was the star of the U.S. prestige beauty industry in 2021. Revenue growth outperformed all other beauty categories...
Cosmogen unveils sets of cosmetic brushes inspired by the four elements
Industry buzz
The French company specializing in skincare and makeup application has illustrated its know-how through four sets inspired by the four...
