Enhanced formulation convenience for sun care

In his interview with COSSMA, Dr Markus Schwind, enior Marketing Manager Sun Care at BASF, explains that BASF’s R&D has come up with plenty of solutions to make a formulator’s life easier in the challenging field of sun care. He points out what have been the most recent developments in sun care and points out … Read more

Weylchem at Sepawa: Three New Products

At Sepawa Congress in Berlin, Dr. Konstanze Mayer, Head of Business Development Consumer Care and Gerhard Köppikus, Sales Director WeylChem Consumer Care are presenting the latest launches and future plans.

Hair Care Formulations by Covestro

With 2016 sales of EUR 11.9 billion, Covestro is among the world’s largest polymer companies. Business activities are focused on the manufacture of high-tech polymer materials and the development of innovative solutions for products used in many areas of daily life.  The main segments served are the automotive, construction, wood processing and furniture, and electrical … Read more

Global megatrends in beauty & personal care

Irina Barbalova from Euromonitor explains what megatrends are impacting on future product development in beauty and personal care. Global Beauty and personal care maintained steady growth. Smart diagnostics are shifting beauty purchases from mere possessions to experiences. Products for Micro-biome skin care and muscle recovery are emerging. Global beauty maintains steady growth Global beauty and … Read more

A sleeping beauty: Cosmetics to fight sleep deprivation

Futurologist and Trend Watcher Helga Hertsig-Lavocah, who tracks trends across multiple categories to inspire new product development, tackles the abundance of opportunities provided by the current phenomenon of sleep deprivation. "Beauty Sleep" is important Sleep deprivation has been called a “silent epidemic”, and the beauty industry is jumping in to help tackle this crisis. Bath … Read more

Stölzle: For the touch of luxury in glass packaging

At Luxe Pack Monaco, Etienne Gruyez, Managing Director Head of Perfumery & Cosmetics at Stoelzle Masnières is presenting the latest launches. Stölzle is one of the leading suppliers of premium and luxury containers for the worldwide Perfumery & Cosmetics glass business market. The Group relies on its consistent service and support in all aspects of product development to its customers.

Green Packaging: Sustainable concepts

COSSMA’s selection of green materials, sustainable tube, glass and dispensing concepts show that the options for sustainable packaging are becoming more abundant. Sulapac is presenting a patented packaging material made from wood chips. The German Packaging Award went to a lid made from 100% post consumer recycled material. Sulapac: Patented Packaging Material made from wood … Read more