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Natura Q2 2026 profit falls 82% amid Brazil headwinds

Natura Q2 2026 profit falls 82% amid Brazil headwinds

Natura &Co posted a net profit of 35 million reais (BRL) for the second quarter of 2026, an 82% drop compared to the 196 million...

Paperboard: Metsä Board awarded EcoVadis Platinum rating again

Paperboard: Metsä Board awarded EcoVadis Platinum rating again

Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh-fibre paperboards, has once again earned the highest Platinum rating in the...

Kanebo chooses Eastman Cristal One IM812 for new skincare lotion cap

Kanebo chooses Eastman Cristal One IM812 for new skincare lotion cap

The Japanese cosmetics brand has selected Eastman’s Cristal One IM812 specialty PET resin for the packaging of its new Generating...

Jo Malone adds Sea Salt & Bergamot, to its collection of salty fragrances

Jo Malone adds Sea Salt & Bergamot, to its collection of salty fragrances

Available exclusively online at jomalone.co.uk and in Jo Malone London boutiques from August 2026, Sea Salt & Bergamot takes its...

L'Oréal appoints Rahquel Purcell as North America DE&I chief

L’Oréal appoints Rahquel Purcell as North America DE&I chief

L’Oréal has announced the appointment of Rahquel Purcell as its next Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Officer, North...

P&G expands wellness portfolio with acquisition of supplements maker Thorne

P&G expands wellness portfolio with acquisition of supplements maker Thorne

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has agreed to acquire health and wellness solutions maker Thorne from LVMH-backed investment firm L...

Beiersdorf cuts profit forecast and speeds up Nivea turnaround

Beiersdorf cuts profit forecast and speeds up Nivea turnaround

German cosmetics giant Beiersdorf announced on Monday, August 3, a downgrade to its full-year outlook, following a slower-than-expected...

Clearstem taps ex-Dermalogica executive Diana Dennett as President

Clearstem taps ex-Dermalogica executive Diana Dennett as President

The anti-acne and anti-aging skincare brand that promises to formulate its products with no pore-clogging ingredients has appointed...

Procter & Gamble forecasts growth deceleration in 2026/2027

Procter & Gamble forecasts growth deceleration in 2026/2027

US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced on Wednesday, July 29, that it expects growth to slow in fiscal...

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Creative shift and local inspiration are powering the rise of Asian fragrances

Creative shift and local inspiration are powering the rise of Asian fragrances

According to the 2026 Beauty and Wellness Report by Boots, K-perfume has been selected as one of the new categories to watch this year —...

Future beauty, reimagined: Sensory innovation across every category

Future beauty, reimagined: Sensory innovation across every category

As beauty consumers continue to redefine their expectations, innovation is no longer measured solely by performance. Today’s products...

Cosmetic Ingredients - April 2026

Cosmetic Ingredients - April 2026

The 2026 edition of in-cosmetics Global, which will be held in Paris from April 14 to 16, 2026, will once again be an opportunity for...

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Luxury returns to growth, fueled by US and China demand

Luxury returns to growth, fueled by US and China demand

After years of sluggish sales, luxury heavyweights rebounded in the first half of the year, driven by strong U.S. demand and a modest...

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French lawmakers ban social media for under-15s in EU first

French lawmakers ban social media for under-15s in EU first

France’s parliament on Tuesday, July 21, approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making France the first...

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Longevity: Mitochondrial pearling — what’s the interest for cosmetic science?

Longevity: Mitochondrial pearling — what's the interest for cosmetic science?

Often described as the cell’s "powerhouses," mitochondria possess a remarkable ability to self-regulate and optimize their performance....

Ingredients & formulation

Symrise targets prejuvenation and skin longevity with Dragosine green

Symrise targets prejuvenation and skin longevity with Dragosine green

The beauty and personal care ingredient supplier is expanding its natural-origin skincare portfolio with Dragosine green. Designed to...

Packaging & design

Gerresheimer sells U.S. and global plastics packaging operations to Apax

Gerresheimer sells U.S. and global plastics packaging operations to Apax

The German primary packaging manufacturer has agreed to divest its global Primary Packaging Plastics (PPP) business and its U.S....

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Mass balance explained: How it works and why it faces criticism

Mass balance explained: How it works and why it faces criticism

"Recycled plastic packaging," "fair trade chocolate"—claims such as these can strongly influence purchasing decisions and are therefore...

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Perfume and AI: The innovations that stole the show at VivaTech 2026

Perfume and AI: The innovations that stole the show at VivaTech 2026

From June 17 to 20, 2026, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, VivaTech once again cemented its position as Europe’s leading event for...

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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna will mark its 60th anniversary with a new layout

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna will mark its 60th anniversary with a new layout

The flagship global cosmetics event will mark its 60th anniversary in Bologna, Italy, from March 18 to 21, 2027. On this occasion, the...

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Natura Q2 2026 profit falls 82% amid Brazil headwinds

Natura Q2 2026 profit falls 82% amid Brazil headwinds

Natura &Co posted a net profit of 35 million reais (BRL) for the second quarter of 2026, an 82% drop compared to the 196 million...

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