HERMA

When it comes to sustainability, reducing the use of materials is a top priority. This is why Herma is further expanding its range of particularly lightweight self-adhesive label materials, the so-called Thin Range. The latest addition is the HERMA PP white light (grade 884) plastic film in combination with the special film adhesive 62Xpc. The … Read more

Aluminium Deutschland

Volker Backs, Member of the Management Board of Speira GmbH, is the new Chairman of the Aluminium Deutschland Association (AD). He was elected by the members’ meeting of AD in Düsseldorf without a dissenting vote and with one abstention. Backs succeeds Frank Busenbecker, Director DACH Strategy at Hydro Extrusion Europe, who chaired the association since … Read more

Cleansing made kinder – NatraFusionTM SL HA

NatraFusionTM SL HA delivers ultra-mild, highly effective cleansing, meeting the growing needs of those with sensitive skin without compromising on performance. A rise in sensitive skin is becoming the new normal. Affected consumers search for gentler alternatives that are not harsh on the skin. With more consumers identifying skin redness, dryness, stinging, or acne breakouts, … Read more

Colour and care

Cosmetic products that aren’t just colour cosmetics are demanded more and more by consumers. Lipstick with volumising ingredients, mascara helping lashes grow… Dagmar Chlosta, Managing Director at Faber Castell Cosmetics, gives insights on the new trend to colour and care products.

Where beauty and health meet

In the current decade, beauty is no longer simply about looking good. As part of a broader desire for health, more and more consumers are taking a holistic approach and looking for products that will also support their overall wellbeing. In a 2022 study in Europe, for example, 72% of respondents considered cosmetics and personal care products to be “important” or “very important” in improving their quality of life .

For ingredients and creators

As the leading global exhibition dedicated to personal care ingredients, in-cosmetics global has strengthened its educational programmes for this year’s event at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, France from 16th to 18th April 2024.

Quadpack

Airless technology meets monomaterial design in Ultra Solo, the newest member of the airless range from Quadpack. The polyethylene (PE) pack also features a metal-free pump, ensuring the whole packaging solution is made of a single, recyclable material. Airless technology further adds a host of benefits, for the formula, the brand and the consumer, making … Read more

BE PRECISE WITH THE NEW DUO DOSE DROPPER SYSTEM

Virospack, a Barcelona-based company with nearly 70 years of experience, is a leading global producer of cosmetic dropper packs, offering unique features including in-house production and decoration, ensuring total control over quality. The new Duo Dose Dropper System offers an easier accurate dosage of the product, suitable for a variety skincare formulation, such as lotions, … Read more

Tubex

The German aerosol can producer was very successful at this year’s ADF Awards. Among other’s they got an award for the dispenser Minimalist. Minimalist is the newest addition to TUBEX holistic sustainability approach. The dispenser is made of mostly one material (aluminium) to enhance the overall recyclability of the aerosol can. So far plastic dispensers … Read more

Regulating suncare

As the European Union strives for climate neutrality by 2050, the regulatory landscape there is evolving rapidly. To help brands and formulators prepare for the future of suncare, dsm-firmenich gives a brief guide to key aspects of the regulations to be aware of just now.

Metsä Group

The CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) has included Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards and a Metsä Group company, in its annual “A-List”. The global non-profit environmental organisation recognises the paperboard manufacturer for its leadership in transparency and performance in the areas of climate change and water security. CDP assessed a total … Read more

Just announced – Beauty trends 2024

From falling in love, to long-term, loyal relationships – beauty brands need to romance their customers – and the top beauty companies know how to best! Europe’s premier, 12th Annual Beauty Trends & Innovations Conference – Real Insight, Future Inspiration returns to central London on 25 September 2024. View the programme here. Don’t miss real-life … Read more

Molpack

The company introduces a new range of Tottles with an ergonomic oval design more respectful to the environment. We are talking about two new references of Tottles reciclable and recycled. Two new references that to further boost eco-sensitive targets, can also be developed using PCR materials, manufactured with the customer’s desired percentage of recycled material … Read more

ETMA

The European tube market remained stable in 2023 despite adverse conditions. Deliveries by tube manufacturers organised in the european tube manufacturers association (etma) remained at the previous year’s level with a total volume of just under 11.9 billion units. The most important end user markets developed differently. While deliveries to the dental care sector increased … Read more

Truly organic formulas

Simply adding organic ingredients to a formula doesn’t necessarily make them organic. These guidelines help to find out if a formulation truly can be seen as organic and what can be done to create more organic formulas from the start.

Pujolasos

Pujolasos Wood & Pack is pleased to announce its collaboration with the renowned French luxury cosmetics brand, L’Occitane. This partnership marks a significant step forward in promoting sustainability in the beauty industry, seamlessly combining Pujolasos’ expertise with the elegance of wood, alongside L’Occitane’s unwavering commitment tonatural ingredients and sustainable practices. By introducing eco-friendly wooden caps to … Read more

Valmatic

The company is increasingly consolidating its position as a trusted partner for companies in the cosmetics sector. They now present the two new face serums in ampoules under the Cosmi brand. A 7-day single-dose treatment with captivating packaging. The 7-day face serum treatment kits have indeed been introduced as new entries in the COSMI product … Read more

Asquan

The Soft Square Collection was crafted by in-house designers and engineers with softly arced sides and rounded corners that beg to be touched and held. Like worn river stones, these units fit well in the hand for a superior user experience and unique aesthetic. In addition to looks, this collection was designed with sustainability in … Read more

SEA Vision

Last year at Cosmopack Asia, SEA Vision together with Marchesini Group beauty won an award in the category “Innovation Technology” for its a-eye lipstick technology. The concept behind a-eye lipstick stems from a fact that all lipstick manufacturers have to address: these products have a number of features that make them very complicated in terms … Read more