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Plastic price hikes: manufacturers are sounding the alarm bell
Packaging & design
Ongoing rises and surprising geographical variances to the detriment of the European industry, a situation that could quickly become...
Avon commits to cover with GreenPalm
Industry buzz
Avon has become the latest major cosmetics brand to commit to GreenPalm, an online trading scheme of sustainable palm oil certificates....
Max, the magic of make-up!
Markets & trends
What a success at the last MakeUp in Paris trade show! Max Herlant literally stunned some fifty members of the CEW Organisation (Cosmetic...
Cosfibel develops accessories for Cartiers’ mobile consumers
Industry buzz
For its springtime promotional campaigns, Cartier is offering functional and elegant gifts for its fragrances. Created by Cosfibel, these...
Plasticum makes a one-piece tube with two separate chambers for L’Oréal
Industry buzz
The Netherlands-based supplier of plastic packaging productsPlasticum has adapted its Clube technology to produce a one-piece tube with...
French trade association appoints new director of international affairs
Industry buzz
Juliette Mélédié is succeeding Hervé Rebollo at the head of the Department of Economic, Environmental and International Affairs of the...
Plant-based plastic bottles for Pantene shampoos
Environment
Pantene, the brand of the US-based Procter & Gamble group, will become the first in the hair care industry to switch to plant-based...
Maesa: spring colour line for Women’Secret
Industry buzz
In an on-going collaboration with Maesa, Women’Secret, the leading Spanish lingerie brand, launched the colourful Spring 2011 collection...
Estelle & Thild: the Scandinavian brand that goes international
Companies & industry
The Swedish natural and organic skin care line Estelle & Thild is considered to be one of the most successful brands in Scandinavia...
Naturex launches Amazonian active for rejuvenation
Ingredients & formulation
Called both Sangre de Drago and Sangre de Grado (Dragon’s Blood), Naturex latest launch is an innovative revitalizing active from the...
