Latin America
Brazil: Portuguese labelling of cosmetic ingredients can be done via QR Code
The labelling in Portuguese language of the full list of ingredients in cosmetics and perfumes sold will be mandatory in Brazil from...
Univar Solutions expands in Central America with ChemSol acquisition
The global provider of specialty ingredients and chemicals has acquired ChemSol Group, a distributor of ingredients and specialty...
Brazil’s exports of cosmetic products increased by 10.9% in 2022
The Brazilian personal hygiene, perfumery and cosmetics industry continues on its globalization track. According to the Brazilian...
Pierre Fabre wants to make Brazil its fifth global market
The Brazilian branch of the French Group, which has just moved into new premises in Rio de Janeiro, plans to increase its business...
Lindal hosts grand opening of new Brazil facility
On Tuesday 22nd November, the worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of valves, actuators and spray caps used in aerosol...
Mustela kicks into gear in Brazil with new developments and a local production
Established in Brazil for almost a decade, the French brand, globally renowned for its ranges of dermo-cosmetic products for children...
Boticário acquires Dr. Jones to strengthen its men’s portfolio
Grupo Boticário has just acquired 100% of Dr. Jones, a Brazilian startup specializing in men’s grooming products (beard, hair, skin and...
L’Oréal creates more inclusive sun care products for Brazilian skins
The Brazilian subsidiary of the global cosmetics giant is diversifying its portfolio of sun protection products to better meet the...
Smurfit Kappa to invest USD 100 million to drive down emissions in Colombia
The global producer of paper-based packaging has announced an investment of almost USD100 million in a sustainable biomass boiler in...
Greentech taps into the Brazilian biodiversity and cutting-edge technologies
Brazil is well known for its extraordinary biodiversity. It is the largest area of biodiversity in the world; it is made up of unique...