International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Oncology Esthetics USA named Dr. Spiller Pure SkinCare Solutions a caring partner and recognized the Alpenrausch Certified Organic product line as clean, safe and beneficial for the special skin care needs of patients undergoing treatment for cancer. Founded in 2007, Oncology Esthetics USA, a division of Touch For Cancer, is the first advanced training certification … Read more
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Data: Fragrances & Perfumery (Euromontior) >> Literature References: Genetic Testing Skin Model Analysis >> Background: Fragrance Stability, Fragrance Training, Consumer Information >> Formulation: Foaming Facial Cleanser (Inolex) >> picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Claudia Valder of Frey & Lau explains the background and why it is so important to make sure that the colour and fragrance of a product are carefully selected to produce a pleasing whole. Colours are carefully targeted to visually bring out the character of the fragrance to a maximum COSSMA subscribers can download further … Read more
The EU Commission has just published its proposed measures designed to enhance the protection of consumers against potential fragrance allergens: some of these allergens will be banned, whereas others will be subject to compulsory individual labelling, as is already the case for 26 allergens. For some reason, the conclusion seems to have been drawn that … Read more
Leveraging 25 years of research on African hair, L’Oréal intends to reach new consumers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Initial studies carried out by the Group in the late 1980s identified the physical and biological characteristics of African hair that explain its great fragility. To build on this knowledge, the Group opened “The L’Oréal Institute for Ethnic … Read more
BEAUTY FORUM POLAND is the leading cosmetic trade Show in Poland. It will take place in Warsaw, the economic centre of the contry, on March 8th and 9th 2014. The portefolio of the event covers the Areas of cosmetics, nail art, manicure & Pedicure, natural cosmetics, Wellness & spa and medical Beauty. During the event, … Read more
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Almost 400 exhibitors will take advantage of the international trade fair of the cosmetics supplying industry on 5 and 6 June 2014 to present their new products and services to cosmetics companies from all over Europe. Yet again, the floor space will be extended to accommodate numerous new exhibitors and more information on trends, so … Read more
Together with our Chinese Partner “China Cosmetic Review”, the first Chinese edition of COSSMA is to be published in May 2014, advertising deadline is April 7th. "Chinese Cosmetic Review " was founded in 1992 and is supported by the China Federation of Commerce. China Cosmetic Review is the only official publication in China targeted at the … Read more
On April 5th and 6th, 2014, 250 exhibitors and brands will be waiting for you at the Leipzig exhibition centre. They will be showing their latest cosmetics, nail care, foot care and medical beauty products, plus anti-ageing and natural cosmetics! A new feature this year is that the exhibition area for cosmeticsand nail care, foot … Read more
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From Paris to Shanghai : under the ban of beauty For the first time, in 2014, the unique BEAUTY CHALLENGER AWARDS competition & the ZOOM exhibition area, first launched in 2003 on the Beyond Beauty trade show in Paris, will come to Asia on the China Beauty Expo trade show in Shanghai, on May 7th … Read more
Shanghai Baiwen Exhibition Co Ltd, the owner of the renowned, largest cosmetics exhibition in China, “China Beauty Expo (Shanghai CBE)”, today announces a joint venture with Informa Group from the UK (“Informa”), the organizer of the Beyond Beauty trade show in Paris. They will combine networks, processes and skills to expand the Shanghai beauty-based portfolio … Read more
Kemira will acquire BASF’s global alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) emulsion business. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2014. With this transaction BASF, the supplier of paper chemistry, will further optimize its paper chemicals portfolio in order to focus on customer-oriented products and solutions to improve the efficiency of paper machines … Read more
International Flavors & Fragrances (NYSE:IFF), a global creator of flavors and fragrances for consumer products, and Amyris, a renewable products company, have completed the first phase of their collaboration to develop a specific set of renewable fragrance ingredients and agreed to move forward with the second phase of development. In April 2013, IFF and Amyris … Read more
CREMER OLEO GmbH & Co.KG joined the German Forum on Sustainable Palm Oil (FONAP – Forum Nachhaltiges Palmöl) in December 2013. FONAP is a national alliance of companies, associations and non-governmental organisations with the aim of jointly developing sound solutions to significantly increase the proportion of segregated palm oil and palm kernel oil or their … Read more
Following the announcement released in October 2013, L’Oréal and Shiseido have finalised the contracts for the acquisition by L’Oréal of Decléor and Carita. Closing will be effective pending remaining approvals from regulatory authorities. About L’Oréal L’Oréal has devoted itself to beauty for over 105 years. With its portfolio of 28 international, diverse and complementary brands, … Read more
Cotuplas is an Albéa subsidiary, based in France and employing 30 people. It is specialized in the design and manufacturing of machinery equipment for Albéa’s cosmetics and personal care laminate and plastic tube business. AISA is a family-run Swiss-based company and one of the leading suppliers of equipment, offering innovative laminate and seamless plastic tube … Read more
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On 13 and 14 March 2014 at the Conrad Seoul Hotel, MakeUp in Seoul, the first event dedicated to the make-up industry in Asia, will open its doors. For 2 days, MakeUp in Seoul is going to host suppliers of formula, packaging, OEM, full-service companies, accessories, experts and many others to present a whole range … Read more
Cosmetic packaging provider Quadpack has purchased Krampak, a Spanish screen-printing company based in Torelló, in the heart of Catalonia’s Cosmetic Valley. The newest member of the Quadpack group of companies will benefit from a substantial investment to upgrade its facilities over the next few months. Once complete, Krampak will help improve efficiencies, accelerate response times … Read more
The trade Show BEAUTY FORUM SWISS will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2014. The Event will take place on the Zurich trade Show area from March 1st- 2nd 2014. Exhibition Areas and fringe Programm will cover the areas of cosmetics, nail art, manicure & pedicure, medical beauty, wellness & spa and hair care. In addition to … Read more
Avon Products has entered into an agreement through which Korres has granted Avon exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and market Korres products in Latin America. Created by Greek pharmacist George Korres, Korres is a Greek skincare brand established for its natural formulations. This long-term strategic alliance includes all major markets where Avon operates in Latin … Read more