News
The U.S. FDA bans lead acetate from hair dyes
Industry buzz
Hair dyes marketed in the US will no longer contain lead acetate, following a new ruling by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The...
The consumer goods industry moves to act on plastic pollution
Environment
Burberry, L’Oréal, Johnson & Johnson, Henkel, Natura Cosmetics and Unilever are amongst some of the biggest consumer goods brands in...
Cosmetics testing: Eurofins acquires Dermscan in France
Industry buzz
Eurofins, a global leader in food, environment and pharmaceutical products testing, is reinforcing its cosmetic and personal care...
Strand Cosmetics, MS Swiss Cosmetics and Taiki Cosmetics join forces for full-service mask deal
Industry buzz
To address a growing European demand, the three suppliers are pooling their scientific, technical, and industrial expertise to provide a...
Can Artificial Intelligence make more unique fragrances than a human nose?
Innovation & new products
According to Richard Goodwin, principal research scientist on an IBM project studying how to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) for product...
Albéa commits to support a circular economy for plastics
Industry buzz
Albéa joins the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment launched by Ellen MacArthur Foundation, along with several of its customers and...
Metapack celebrates 20th anniversary with new global projects
Packaging & design
This year, Metapack celebrates their 20th anniversary: two decades in the service of brands, during which the company managed to federate...
Portuguese luxury brand Claus Porto opens its first international store in New York
Industry buzz
Claus Porto is opening its first store outside of Portugal in New York’s Nolita neighborhood. Conceived by tacklebox architecture...
Cosmoprof Asia is set to mark new record numbers in Hong Kong
Markets & trends
Continuing with the successful “1 Fair, 2 Venues” formula, Cosmoprof Asia shall gather the whole beauty industry focused on Asian markets...
Givaudan expands in Indonesia with new development centre
Industry buzz
The world’s leading flavour and fragrance company has invested CHF 2.9 million (about EUR 2.55 million or 2.9 million dollars) in a new...
