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Mascaras: 20 years of innovation
Innovation & new products
Which product has been for the past years a top seller, leading the European and North American markets and who constantly reinvents...
Canada: cosmetics market expected to bounce back
Industry buzz
During the five years to 2012, the revenue of the cosmetic and beauty products industry in Canada has grown at meagre 0.7% per year on...
Xia Fei Cosmetics: A leader in full service products for skin care and make-up
Companies & industry
Located less than an hour’s drive from Shanghai, Xia Fei Cosmetics is probably a perfect example of what is best in China in terms of...
GMP certification for Livcer
Industry buzz
Livcer, a family business specialising in the production an filling of packaging thermoformed samples for the cosmetics industry, was...
A partnership to develop sustainable coconut oil supply chain
Industry buzz
German international cooperation agency Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, chemical company BASF and...
Silab launches natural alternative to hyaluronic acid
Ingredients & formulation
Silab has launched a new active derived from yeast of blue agave (Mexican Metschnikowia agaves) leaves that fights wrinkles by enhancing...
VG Emballage: “Well positioned to deal with changes!”
Packaging & design
An old story that of VG Emballage, but yet still as tonic. In its segment, VG Emballage is undoubtedly one of the French exceptions with...
Oriflame chooses Unicity for the launch of its new whitening skincare
Industry buzz
Swedish group Oriflame has choosen Unicity, an airless packging solution developed by Aptar beauty + home, for the launch of Active...
Unilever halves the size of its deodorant cans to reduce environmental impact
Industry buzz
Unilever has launched a new “compressed” aerosol design for its for female deodorant brands Sure, Dove and Vaseline, in the UK. The...
Faber-Castell Cosmetics to present its make-up highlights at Cosmoprof 2013
Industry buzz
“Spot-On!” will be Faber-Castell Cosmetics’ motto at the upcoming edition of Cosmoprof-Cosmopack, which will be held from the 7th to the...
