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New EU cosmetics regulation: what’s changing?
Laws & regulations
The European Parliament has adopted a final project to recast the European Union’s legislation on cosmetics. The new text changes the...
Trimex: a French success story in Australia
Companies & industry
Trimex is one of those companies that are as discreet as they are prominent on their market. Actually, all perfumery and cosmetic...
Nanoparticles in cosmetics may impact the environment
Science, R&D
Two studies presented at the 237th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Salt lake City, pointed out possible...
Aerosol Forum highlighted innovation
Industry buzz
The third edition of Aerosol Forum, the event dedicated to aerosol packaging innovation, was held on the 10th and 11th March 2009 in...
Memo with Swarovski for Mother’s Day
Industry buzz
In the perspective of the next Mother’s Day, Memo Paris has created a gift pack uniting parents and children around the same olfactory...
Givaudan extends its sustainable sourcing program
Industry buzz
French fragrance house Givaudan is extending its so-called Innovative Naturals programme to Laotian benzoin. The project involves...
Sagging U.S. prestige beauty
Industry buzz
Total US prestige beauty sales declined 3 percent in 2008 versus 2007, according to The NPD Group, a market research company. Total...
Baby-care scare hits US and bounces into China
Industry buzz
Last week, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics (CSC) revealed that laboratory tests found that baby bath products are commonly contaminated...
Australian beauty industry’s ambitions
Markets & trends
Within a small decade, several Australian cosmetic brands have emerged from their faraway continent-island and brought a new energy on...
“A product must speak to the consumer”, Napoleon Perdis
Markets & trends
Napoleon Perdis a native of Sydney, Australia, moved to the US in 2007 and is now based in Hollywood, California. The right place to...
