Revision ahead!

A hot topic for cosmetics, the revision of the European Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 is coming. Driven by the European Green Deal and the Chemical Strategy for Sustainability (CSS), its impact is expected to be significant. Caroline Bassoni shows the related concepts, associated risks but also some opportunities.

In the jungle of labels

Various certificates are intended to show customers how environmentally friendly, sustainable, and ethical the respective products are. In the second part of Amarjit Sahota’s article, you can read about labels that reveal more about social influence, the naturalness of ingredients, animal-free schemes, and religious suitability.

What’s new in the region?

BolognaFiere, Informa Markets and China Beauty Expo joined their know-how and tools to present the latest exhibition of the Cosmoprof international network. International exhibitors, match-making software and talks bring you up to date and invite you to make contacts.

Digital is the solution

For nine days, the digital event invites you to meet important contacts virtually as an option to mitigate changes and challenges that the current situation in Asia still brings. A digital platform with numerous possibilities makes it possible to maintain business relationships and make new contacts.

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GEKA’S WORLD OF BEAUTY ACCESSORIES

Explore GEKA’s colorful world of beauty accessories. We design, develop, and procure high-quality cosmetic accessories for leading brands and retailers around the world. Our broad product range encompasses bags, powder puffs, and sponges as well as selected body accessories and hair care products right through to wellness and massage products. All have one thing in … Read more

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bomo trendline presents new airless dispenser CAIRO SNAP ON

As the ingredients of beauty products become more sustainable, the demand for environmentally friendly cosmetic packaging that is fully recyclable or made from recycled material such as PCR (Post Consumer Recycled) is all the greater.  Just in time for Cosmopack in Bolonga, bomo trendline is presenting two airless dispensers from its standard range that meet … Read more

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BASF addresses needs of pandemic-stressed consumers

The drawn-out pandemic with all its associated hardships, concerns and restrictions has left people all over the world longing to reconnect, travel and enjoy new experiences. Consumers are also more aware than ever of what’s most important in their lives and for the future. Health, wellness and sustainability have gained even more prominence. BASF’s Care … Read more

Strict requirements

Various new regulations apply in China when a cosmetic product is to be launched or imported in the market. Rongmei Hui-Drobnik explains what these are and what foreign brands should know if they want to join the Chinese market.

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Beauty Division

Marchesini Group is opening the doors of its Beauty Division to show the world the latest technologies developed in the field of cosmetic product processing and packaging. From 26 to 30 April and in the first week of May, the new facilities, recently built inside the Pianoro Headquarters, will host a large selection of machines … Read more

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in-cosmetics Global: Join us in Paris from 5-7 April

Whether you’re a personal care creator or supplier of ingredients, fragrances, lab equipment, testing or regulatory solutions, in-cosmetics Global has something for you. Join us in Paris from 5-7 April, as well as virtually from 11-22 April as we reunite the personal care industry by hosting educational seminars, testing zones, countless networking opportunities, brand-new ingredient … Read more

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CosmeticBusiness 2022: Registration for trade visitors now open

From 1 to 2 June, the cosmetics supplying industry will meet at the MOC in Munich and present new solutions and innovations for the entire value chain in the cosmetics industry. From ingredients to production and creative packaging, decision-makers from the fields of development, purchasing and product management will find plenty of inspiration for new … Read more

Microplastic restriction in the EU

Since microplastics are a major environmental problem, the EU is currently preparing to introduce legal restrictions. The cosmetics industry is affected to a considerable extent. Sonia Antkowiak knows the problems to be expected and the first reactions to them.

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Thickening and stabilization of D5-free formulations made easy with TIXOGEL-DMC

ECKART is pleased to introduce TIXOGEL-DMC. The newest member of the TIXOGEL family builds upon the strengths of the TIXOGEL range: it is an easy-to-use gel and provides controllable viscosity and stabilization, but is prepared to master new challenges, that modern formulators are facing. TIXOGEL-DMC has been especially developed to facilitate the development and production … Read more

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Celebrating more than 35 years of experience

The company Courage+Khazaka electronic from Cologne, Germany, renowned for their high-quality skin testing equipment, celebrate their 35th anniversary. The instruments are used in more than 70 countries worldwide in testing laboratories for efficacy testing & claim support of cosmetic products, scientific institutions and at the point of sale.   Constant development of new methods for … Read more

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GEKA world of beauty accessories

Explore the colorful GEKA world of beauty accessories: we design, develop and procure high-quality cosmetic accessories for leading brands and retailers around the world. Our broad product range encompasses bags, powder puffs and sponges as well as selected body accessories and hair care products right through to wellness and massage products. All have one thing … Read more