News
Sustainable packaging is an emerging issue
Markets & trends
A new report from market analyst firm Datamonitor identifies that sustainable packaging is a growing consumer issue. At present consumer...
Beyond Beauty: winds of change over the Parisian show
Markets & trends
Beyond Beauty Paris will be held from 13 to 16 September 2009 at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. The event wil bring together,...
Beiersdorf with new website
Industry buzz
Beiersdorf has unveiled its new Internet sites www.Beiersdorf.de and www.Beiersdorf.com, and announced the launch of its mobile website...
"Full service just cannot be improvised", Laurent Dodet (Fareva)
Packaging & design
Since several years the Fareva group has penetrated all segments of the cosmetic formulation. For two years now, the group is proposing...
Child labour involved in mica sourcing
Industry buzz
Child labour is involved in the sourcing of mica used in some cosmetics and make-up products, wrote the Sunday Times in an article...
Alain Chevassus, Cosfibel: "proximity and creativeness to deal with the crisis"
Companies & industry
Packaging supplier Cosfibel is fighting the crisis through cost reductions and a strategy of creativity, and manufacturing and commercial...
M&H launches an animal-shaped standard bottle
Industry buzz
Latest addition to M&H Plastics’ range of standard products, ‘Character’ is a 250ml HDPE bottle with a 23mm snap-on flip top closure....
Autajon to inaugurate two new plants at the beginning of next fall
Companies & industry
The Autajon group is inaugurating a new manufacturing plant for folding boxes in the United States as well as another factory in Germany....
Plastics: innovation against the crisis?
Innovation & new products
ELIPSO, the trade organization gathering French manufacturers of flexible plastic packaging, recently released the latest issue of...
Brazilian cosmetics market scores much higher than expected
Industry buzz
Cosmetics sales in Brazil grew 18% from January to June 2009, the Brazilian Toiletry, Perfumery and Cosmetic Association (ABIHPEC), said...
