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Conference to focus on cosmetics regulations in Asia
Laws & regulations
A one-day conference on regulations governing cosmetic products in Asia will focus on China, India and the ASEAN. The event will take...
Modapack joins sponge and cap
Industry buzz
Modapack, an Italian supplier of packaging for the cosmetics industry, has launched an innovative container for loose powders and beads....
Alain Chevassus, Cosfibel: “recovery is taking shape”
Markets & trends
According to Alain Chevassus, Cosfibel’s CEO, not only the year is ending well but the first few months of 2011 should be in the same...
Sumitomo accelerates investment in global cosmetics market
Industry buzz
Japanese conglomerate, Sumitomo, and its US subsidiary have acquired Presperse, a formulator and distributor of specialty ingredients and...
Makeup in Paris in june 2011 at the Carrousel du Louvre
Markets & trends
From the Champs-Elysees to the Louvre, there was only one step, a step which MakeUp in Paris just took. Thus, Thursday 23 and Friday, 24...
China to put cosmetics under close surveillance
Laws & regulations
Chinese authorities have set up several new procedures and guidelines in a move to create the country’s first comprehensive safety...
RPC Beauté meets success with its flexibility strategy
Packaging & design
200 staff, 23 million euros in sales expected this year, RPC Beauty, the division of the RPC/Bramlage/Wiko Group, which specializes in...
InterParfums partners with Clarins in the USA
Industry buzz
InterParfums, the French company that manufactures and markets under licence the fragrances of brands such as Burberry, Jimmy Choo, Paul...
BASF uses papaya extract to bring luminosity to the skin
Ingredients & formulation
BASF Beauty Care Solutions has launched X-pressin, a new papaya-derived anti-ageing active to enhance skin luminosity. BASF Beauty...
Record-breaking figures for Korea’s cosmetics trade
Industry buzz
South Korea’s cosmetics exports have reached unprecedented levels during the first half of the year, growing up 38.7% compared to 2009....
