News
France: about 500,000 tons of nanomaterials placed on the market
Laws & regulations
Substances intended for use in the formulation of cosmetics come in the top three of nanomaterials placed on the French market in 2012....
ISO launches new standard to calculate carbon footprint of products
Industry buzz
Calculating the carbon footprint of a product, that is to say working out its cost in grams of CO2, can help give us an idea of how they...
Orlane reinvents its iconic product
Industry buzz
In 1968, it shook up the market and was then considered as one of the world’s most expensive anti-aging products. In January 2014, the...
Yonwoo launches Qure, an airless bottle for treatment programmes
Industry buzz
Yonwoo, the Korean specialist of airless packaging, recently launched Qure, a 15ml bottle designed for treatments that come in...
Perfumed candles: a confident sector
Markets & trends
A few months before the festive season, the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy made an announcement about a...
InterCharm Moscow: Where East and West meet
Markets & trends
InterCharm Moscow, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, remains a unique meeting place for European and Asian brands,...
The Microbiota. Part 1: A field of research with multiple perspectives
Science, R&D
The microbiota (all microorganisms, including bacteria, yeast, fungi and viruses, which live within a specific environment) could play a...
Pantone names Radiant Orchid colour of the year for 2014
Industry buzz
The Pantone 18-3224 Radiant Orchid, “a captivating, magical, enigmatic purple,” was named as the colour of the year for 2014 by the...
Alban Muller elected president of the botanical alliance
Industry buzz
Alban Muller, the President of Alban Muller International, a France-based group specialising in natural cosmetic ingredients and...
Silab opens a new office in Singapore
Industry buzz
To sustain its international growth strategy and with a view to remaining closer to its regional clients and consumers, Silab will in...

































