Industry buzz
Founder of French cosmetics brand Yves Rocher dies aged 79
Yves Rocher, founder of the cosmetics brand that carried his name, died yesterday in Paris at 79. Rocher founded his company in 1959,...
Iggesund to manufacture its Invercote without fossil carbon emissions
Iggesund Paperboard, the Swedish manufacturer of the famous Invercote - a bleached high quality board designed to pack consumer goods...
evolve chooses Promens’ Green AirFree technology to meet sustainability goals
Launched in the U.K. in October 2009, evolve is a new cosmetics brand certified organic by Ecocert. The range is based on the principal...
American Apparel launches nail polish collection
American Apparel, the clothing manufacturer based in Los Angeles, which is well-known for its garments’ versatility and use of vibrant...
Silicone applicator for Thierry Mugler’s lip lacquer
There’s nothing conventional about the Magma Fusion Progressive Color Lip Lacquer applicator. Thierry Mugler entrusted Alcan Packaging...
Sensient Technologies opens two new facilities in China
Sensient Technologies Corporation, who manufactures and markets colours, flavours and fragrances for the food, beverage, cosmetic and...
Kenzo puts its poppies on Paris roofs
Dressed in red, a young Japanese woman suddenly pops out from the inside of a red ...chimney. Very quickly then all the zinc rooftops of...
France will not tax cosmetics
The old idea of a tax to fund the activities of the French Agency of Health Products (AFSSAPS), whose responsibilities includes the...
Unipex acquires Fytokem
Unipex Group, a manufacturer and distributor of active ingredients and specialty chemicals for the cosmetic and pharmaceutical...
Maybelline chooses Alcan Packaging Beauty to make its latest lipstick
With a co-polyester cap and a metallised ABS base, Color Sensational, Maybelline’s latest lipstick combines elegance, gloss and subtle...