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Organic cosmetics deadlocked?
Markets & trends
The slowdown of natural and organic cosmetics growth rates, combined with the failure of some iconic brands, despite their support by...
Mascara Plus: A new factory
Industry buzz
The Italian company specialized in the production of mascara has just moved in its brand new 2,400 m2 plant located in Inzago near Milan,...
UEBT conference to question the impact of biodiversity on the beauty industry
Industry buzz
The 5th edition of the ‘Beauty of Sourcing with Respect’ conference, organised by the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT), in Paris on 19...
Taiki increases European capabilities and launches antimicrobial resin
Companies & industry
Taiki Cosmetics Europe recently signed two strategic partnerships with Spanish company Monomer Tech on the one hand, and with...
Lessonia remains on course for growth
Industry buzz
Lessonia, the Brittany-based company specializing in the production of cosmetic ingredients and personal care products for the spa...
Beauty devices market to boom, forecasts Kline
Industry buzz
With the Chinese market boasting nearly 100% growth in 2012 and double-digit growth seen across all surveyed regions, the at-home skin...
Panstick trend on the rise, says Quadpack
Industry buzz
“Pansticks are for foundation, right? Wrong! With their easy twist-and-use functionality, pansticks are becoming increasingly popular for...
Microplastics: Lush hot on Unilever’s heels
Environment
British brand Lush Cosmetics recently announced its decision to remove all glitter and microplastics from its product range. Marine...
Mascara brushes: Dupont is pulling out all the stops and going upscale!
Companies & industry
The American chemical group and world’s leading supplier in fibre brushes for mascara has decided to increase its penetration on this...
Iggesund’s mill achieves top environmental scores
Industry buzz
In 2012, Iggesund Paperboard’s production of Invercote - a bleached high quality board designed to pack consumer goods requiring high...
