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Swedish pharmacy chain limits sales of skincare products to minors
Industry buzz
One of Sweden’s main pharmacy chains, Apotek Hjartat, said Thursday it was limiting sales of certain skincare products to those under 15...
IFF names Ana Paula Mendonça President of its Scent division
Industry buzz
IFF has announced the appointment of Ana Paula Mendonça as president of its Scent division, effective April 1, 2024. Simon Herriott,...
Climate change: warmest decade on record, UN warns
Environment
Ocean heat, sea level rise, Antarctic sea ice loss and glacier retreat…: all climate change indicators reached record levels in 2023,...
Fashion designer Dries Van Noten to step down
Industry buzz
The feted Belgian designer Dries Van Noten will step down as creative director of his fashion label this summer, he announced today....
dsm-firmenich increases its production capacity for perfumery ingredients
Industry buzz
dsm-firmenich has inaugurated two production plants in Castets, southwestern France, for the production of perfumery ingredients. The...
AS Watson Group appoints co-managing directors of Watsons China
Industry buzz
AS Watson Group has appointed Fred Chan and Vivian Nie as Co-Managing Directors of Watsons China, succeeding Kulvinder Birring, current...
’Game-changing’: Plant-based microcapsules offer beauty fresh fragrance promise
Innovation & new products
Plant-based microcapsules developed by Cambridge University spin-out Xampla offer fantastic fragrance innovation opportunities, enabling...
“Safe, Sustainable, Sensational,” Essentia Beauty’s innovation credo
Companies & industry
Turnkey beauty specialist Essentia invites Cosmoprof attendees to an immersive experience: Kaleidosense. This exclusive event showcases...
Pochet Group and Koa Glass to pool their development and production capacities
Industry buzz
France’s Pochet Group and Japan’s Koa Glass have announced the signing of a strategic partnership to share their glass expertise and pool...
Somater partners with Eranova to create algae-based polymer packaging
Packaging & design
At Paris Packaging Week last January, the French manufacturer of polymer primary packs has unveiled a series of packaging solutions...
