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Textured hair in France: in the spotlights like never before
Markets & trends
The haircare sector in France is in a state of upheaval; the range of products on offer is specialising, putting the spotlight on lines...
Sephora seeks to boost business expansion in India with new partner
Companies & industry
Sephora’s Indian business changes hands! The Reliance Retail group will now operate the various stores of the LVMH group’s subsidiary,...
Lumson showcases sustainable luxury beauty packaging, with a touch of fun
Packaging & design
Can luxury cosmetic packaging meet the demand for premiumization while being sustainable — and sometimes funny? If we consider the...
Pigmentarium puts the Czech Republic on the world perfume map
Companies & industry
Launched in 2018, young niche brand Pigmentarium has made a name for itself in its home market, where it has become a benchmark....
Eigenmann & Veronelli inaugurates its new application laboratory in Milan
Industry buzz
The distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients inaugurated in Milan, at the end of October its new application laboratory...
EU packaging waste generation sees biggest increase in 10 years
Environment
While the amount of food wasted in Europe in 2021 remained stable according to official figures, estimated at 131 kg per capita,...
World’s available CO2 ’budget’ for 1.5C smaller than thought: study
Industry buzz
The amount of CO2 the world can emit and still limit warming to 1.5C is much smaller than previously thought and could be used up in...
Unilever Ventures makes first foray into fragrance with The 7 Virtues
Industry buzz
Unilever Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Unilever Group, has joined forces with True Beauty Ventures, a US based investment...
FDA proposes ban on hair relaxers containing formaldehyde
Industry buzz
In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a ban on using formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals as an...
PharmaCos, Stoelzle Pharma’s new packaging line for wellbeing products
Packaging & design
The manufacturer of primary packaging glass solutions has introduced their brand-new eco-friendly PharmaCos line, specially designed...