Latin America
Mustela kicks into gear in Brazil with new developments and a local production
Established in Brazil for almost a decade, the French brand, globally renowned for its ranges of dermo-cosmetic products for children and...
Boticário acquires Dr. Jones to strengthen its men’s portfolio
Grupo Boticário has just acquired 100% of Dr. Jones, a Brazilian startup specializing in men’s grooming products (beard, hair, skin and...
L’Oréal creates more inclusive sun care products for Brazilian skins
The Brazilian subsidiary of the global cosmetics giant is diversifying its portfolio of sun protection products to better meet the needs...
Smurfit Kappa to invest USD 100 million to drive down emissions in Colombia
The global producer of paper-based packaging has announced an investment of almost USD100 million in a sustainable biomass boiler in...
Greentech taps into the Brazilian biodiversity and cutting-edge technologies
Brazil is well known for its extraordinary biodiversity. It is the largest area of biodiversity in the world; it is made up of unique...
Puig takes over Colombia’s natural beauty brand Loto del Sur
Barcelona headquartered Puig group has increased its investment to acquire a majority stake in Loto del Sur, Colombia’s leading natural...
CPL Aromas enters Brazil with acquisition of Chemarome business in the country
CPL Aromas has acquired the entire operations of Chemarome Brasil, a subsidiary of perfume composition manufacturer Chemarome. The...
Brazilian stakeholders agree on a Federal ban on animal testing for cosmetics
Brazilian manufacturers of personal hygiene products, perfumes and cosmetics, represented by ABIHPEC (Associação Brasileira da Indústria...
Brazil’s Natura announces restructuration plan and new CEO
After several harsh months on the stock market (the group’s shares have fallen by almost 77% in less than a year) Natura &Co has...
Hinode seeks to increase global footprint and to sell in 30 countries by 2030
Brazil’s family-owned business has restructured its governance and its portfolio. With a new positioning, the direct selling company...
