News
Covit changes hands
Industry buzz
Covit, a Barcelona-based supplier of global packaging solutions in plastic and metal for perfumery and cosmetics, has passed under the...
Ileos names a new CEO
Industry buzz
Philippe Gelbat has been appointed CEO of the Ileos Group. He succeeds Noël Ancian, who will concentrate on the strategic issues, in...
Geka strengthens U.S. team
Industry buzz
Geka, which specialises in the development and production of mascara brushes, applicators and complete delivery systems for liquid colour...
US cosmetics industry calls for greater FDA role
Laws & regulations
The Personal Care Products Council is proposing to establish an additional layer of federal regulation over cosmetic products, and to...
AirOpack, a green alternative to aerosol dispensers
Industry buzz
Air0Pack is a new application for filling liquids, powders, gases and products of average-tohigh viscosity (such as gels, creams or foam)...
The FEBEA reinforces its support to exporting companies
Laws & regulations
The FEBEA (Fédération des Entreprises de la Beauté), the trade association representing in France the cosmetic industry (perfumery,...
Prudent use of triclosan recommended
Industry buzz
For several years, triclosan, a biocide used in many product categories, including cosmetics, has been suspected of being a factor...
MakeUp in Paris fulfils its target
Markets & trends
Strong attendance and enthusiastic exhibitors: the outcome of the first edition of MakeUp in Paris is more than positive for its...
Environment: one more step forward for Neopac
Environment
Neopac, as appointed a new Environmental Manager to achieve its ISO 14001 certification and is continuing the implementation of various...
Uniflockage launches DecoThermo
Industry buzz
Uniflockage, a French firm specialising in the art of flocking, has been offering lately a new technique of continuous printing for its...