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Shellworks raises 15 million euros to scale its alternative to traditional plastic
Industry buzz
UK-based Shellworks, the developer of Vivomer — a bio sourced material made through fermentation — has raised EUR 13 million (around USD...
Legal battles over US tariffs reignite trade uncertainty for global operators
Markets & trends
The Supreme Court’s February 20 decision to strike down a large share of the tariffs imposed under the Trump administration — followed by...
Beautyworld Taipei 2026 debuts Scent section amid beauty market shift
Markets & trends
Beautyworld Taipei 2026 will return to the Taipei World Trade Center from 20-23 March 2026, bringing together domestic and international...
Robertet takes a stake in cosmetic ingredient supplier Aethera Biotech
Industry buzz
The French specialist in natural raw materials for perfumery, cosmetics, and aromas strengthens its partnership with the Italian...
Intercos posts higher profit in 2025 despite slight fall in sales
Industry buzz
The Italian manufacturer reported a consolidated net profit of EUR 50.1 million for 2025, up 2.6% compared with the previous year....
Aveda partners with AeroFlexx for lightweight, recyclable refill technology
Industry buzz
Hair, skin and body care brand Aveda has selected AeroFlexx’s innovative refill packaging to reduce the environmental impact of its...
Rissmann unveils Beauty Box, a range of two-in-one boxes crafted from 100% paper
Industry buzz
Rissmann’s Beauty Box collection was conceived as a solution combining a gift box and an integrated presentation display. The opening...
With three acquisitions in two months, Solabia steps up its push in cosmetics
Ingredients & formulation
After acquiring Mibelle Biochemistry in February, Solabia has struck two new deals: the takeover of Xebios Group and the purchase of...
Packaging and accessories: Act Beauty unleashes new innovative products
Packaging & design
Makeup brushes conceived as true design objects, a book-shaped travel toiletry bag, and precious zamak massage tools… Act Beauty once...
Estée Lauder takes full ownership of luxury ayurveda brand Forest Essentials
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies has entered into an agreement to acquire full ownership of Indian beauty brand Forest Essentials. The...
