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EU imposes provisional anti-dumping duty on Chinese titanium dioxide
On Monday 10 July, the European Commission adopted an implementing regulation imposing an anti-dumping duty on titanium dioxide (TiO2)...
Matas entrusts Superga Beauty with the production of Flora Danica perfumes
Danish group Matas has entrusted the Parisian full service division of Superga Beauty with the creation of the new Flora Danica...
The Rocher Group has sold Flormar to a consortium of Turkish investors
France-based Groupe Rocher — owner of the brands Yves Rocher, Petit Bateau, Dr Pierre Ricaud, Stanhome and Arbonne and Sabon — has signed...
Beiersdorf invests more than EUR 200 million in a new logistics centre
The owner of Nivea, Eucerin, Coppertone, Chantecaille and La Prairie, among other brands, has started the construction of a new...
O Boticário debuts in Uruguay with two stores in Montevideo
Grupo Boticário continues its international development and launches its O Boticário brand in Uruguay. The Brazilian beauty giant...
Demographics: UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s
Earth’s current population of 8.2 billion people will peak at around 10.3 billion people in the mid-2080s then dip to 10.2 billion by the...
’Pomegranate girl makeup’ is the latest beauty trend for a sunkissed look
Food has inspired many recent makeup trends on social media. After "donut skin," "espresso makeup" and "latte makeup," it’s been the...
Nihon Kolmar acquires Tokiwa Cosmetics Group from Carlyle
Nihon Kolmar, Japan’s largest cosmetics ODM/OEM manufacturer, has acquired 100% of Tokiwa Cosmetics Group from global investment firm...
Croda unveils new tests on textured hair with Apiscalp
Croda Beauty Actives (formerly Sederma) has carried out new tests on textured hair with Apiscalp, a multifunctional ingredient dedicated...
SGS strengthens its position in cosmetic testing with the acquisition of IEC
Switzerland-headquartered testing, inspection and certification company SGS announced on Wednesday July 10 the acquisition of French...
