Download-Tip June: India: A closer look at growth opportunities

Neha Nayak from Mintel’s Indian subsidiary takes a closer look at the current characteristics of the Indian personal care markets, pointing at the various growth opportunities in the field of whitening, sun care and men’s skin care, as well as product formats. photo: Vikacity, Shutterstock.com COS1505_28_MintelIndia.pdf

Croda Continues Support of RSPO European Roundtable Event: Amstardam, June 3d

Croda, a global specialty chemical company, is once again proud to sponsor the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Event “100% CSPO in Europe by 2020” taking place in Schiphol, Amsterdam on June 3rd 2015. In addition to sponsoring the event, Croda’s Vice President Global Accounts, Chris Sayner, will be taking part in a panel … Read more

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Makeup in Paris on June 18th + 19th: Exclusively dedicated to the make-up industry

MakeUp in Paris will host on 18 & 19 June 2015 at the Carrousel du Louvre, professionals from formulation and packaging to full-service specialists, accessories manufacturers, designers and specialized make-up schools for the biggest satisfaction of Marketing, Research & Development and Purchasing teams operating in Brands and in the Global sector of make-up. Key figures … Read more

Kline: Granny trend and co-washing – More than just buzzwords

The “granny trend” of women of all ages colouring their hair shades of silver and grey is more than a media craze. According to Kline PRO, a product-level database published quarterly by global market research and consulting firm Kline, hair colourant sales within the brights and silver shade groups are up 46% and 14%, respectively, … Read more

Westrock to be the new name after merger

MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV) and Rock-Tenn Company (RockTenn) have announced WestRock Company as the name for the new company when the two packaging companies complete their previously announced combination. WestRock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol WRK. “WestRock draws on the strongest elements from each of our legacy names,” said … Read more

Unilever acquires Kate Somerville Skincare

Unilever has acquired the independent prestige skincare brand, Kate Somerville Skincare. Founded by Los Angeles-based Kate Somerville, the premium US skin care brand features Active Balance Technology that combines advanced active ingredients with natural botanicals. Kate Somerville’s products are distributed through prestige retailers in the United States, and have a growing footprint in Asia. The … Read more

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CosmeticBusiness 2015: Suppliers spanning the entire cosmetic portfolio

Meet your suppliers spanning the entire cosmetic product portfolio and from all areas of the supply chainThe countdown has started: in just over for weeks, about 400 suppliers will showcase their latest products and services at this year’s CosmeticBusiness. From 10 to 11 June, the cosmetics industry and its suppliers for all kinds of cosmetic … Read more

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Visit Sederma at Cosmetic Business on 10th and 11th of June

Once again Sederma will be at Cosmetic Business in Munich with a stand this year, together with Croda and Crodarom. You will find the booth in hall 3, number E07. Innovations from Sederma this year are: APISCALP™ – Restores scalp integrity to provide purity and comfort for a happy scalp. MAJESTEM™ – Visible lifting action … Read more

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Workshop in Secaucus, NJ: Cosmetic Safety Assessments in accordance to European Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009

Join the workshop by Pfeiffer consulting on how to sell your cosmetic products in the European Union: The hands on workshop by Pfeiffer Consulting will enable safety assessors as well as CEO’s of US cosmetic companies planing to engage external safety assessors to fully understand the European Cosmetics Regulations 1223/2009. This workshop is also valuable … Read more

Dove study: Mothers are more likely to influence daughters’ beauty habits than celebrities

When it comes to a woman’s beauty habits, it is a mother’s influence that means the most. New research by Dove found that more than half of women agree that their mother taught them their first beauty routine, and many still incorporate those beauty routines into their lives today1.  While today’s society is often dominated … Read more

1st quarter 2015: Clariant’s Care Chemicals with like-for-like growth

In the first quarter of 2015, sales in the Care Chemicals Business Area were flat in local currencies and decreased by 6 % in Swiss francs compared to the first quarter of 2014. As in the previous quarter this subdued growth was due to a reduction of the exposure to lower margin products in 2014. … Read more

Tullis Russell Papermakers placed into Administration

The directors of the Tullis Russell Group have placed its papermaking subsidiary Tullis Russell Papermakers into Administration. The employee owned Tullis Russell Group’s two other operating subsidiaries Tullis Russell Security & Speciality Coating based in Bollington Cheshire and Tullis Russell Image Transfer based in Ansan, South Korea are totally unaffected by this move and continue … Read more

Top Downloads May: COSSMA readers’ favorites

The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product information: PhytoCellTec™ nunatak® (Mibelle) >> Background: RonaCare® Bronzyl™, Colorona® Tangerine Orange (Merck KgaA) >> Sun Care: Author’s Biographies >> Formulation: Moisturizing Hair Mask (CLR) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de

Download-Tip May: ‘Free from claims’: Meaningful or Meaningless?

More and more consumers are looking for products which are free from certain ingredients. In order to meet consumer expectations in this regard, marketing divisions all over the world have jumped on the bandwagon and attached a ‘free from’ label to their products. How should this trend be viewed today, and what developments can be … Read more

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China Beauty Expo 2015: Bursting with activities and infinite business opportunities

China Beauty Expo (CBE), Asia’s largest beauty trade show, is set to take place in Shanghai from 19 – 21 May 2015, and will build on its success from the 19th edition last year. CBE 2014 welcomed more than 252,000 visitors from 80 countries and regions, as well as hosted 1,837 exhibiting companies. Commemorating its … Read more

BEAUTY FORUM CHENNAI – the event in India in December 2015

Chennai, home to a large number of beauty salons and salon chains in the country will host India’s 1st B2B Trade Fair for Beauty Products, Cosmetics, Salon Accessories, Wellness Products and Equipment on 14 –15 December 2015 at the Chennai Trade Centre. The initiative aims to bring together manufacturers, suppliers, dealers, distributors, service providers, training … Read more

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Bomo Trendline: The perfect look – Foundation 4 plus 4

Full-service provider Bomo Trendline presents the new new foundation concept: 4 plus 4 Modular System Packaging & Formula perfectly reflects the company vision of the "full-service provider". Customers are spoiled for choice with four quality foundations and four stylish bottles to suit (Athena Bottle, Elypse Bottle, Severa Airless and Athena Glass Dispenser). *** Mass Market … Read more