We have picked out here for you some of the most unusual new products that were on show at Cosmopack in Bologna from March 18th to 21st, 2011. We found that the products for use in the field of colour cosmetics were perhaps the most innovative. Read more in COSSMA 5/2011 picture: M&H Plastics
Beauty Forum Austria goes SPABEAUTY FORUM Austria will take place on 24th and 25th of September 2011 in the Salzburg exhibition centre. Austria is one of the top locations for guests searching perfect spa facilities. Therefore Wellness & Spa will be implemented within the wellknown concept of the BEAUTY FORUM trade shows. Spa specialists like Dr. … Read more
The members of Etma – the European Tube Manufacturers Association – present their tubes in combination with interesting new types of closures and dispensing systems. Read more on innovative tube packaging in the May issue of COSSMA magazine. picture: ETMA
In order to offer packaging that takes account of the needs of older consumers when it comes to convenience there are a number of factors to consider. Changes in the demographic profile have changed the rules of the game, including those that apply to the cosmetics industry. Dr. Gundolf Meyer-Hentschel points out the most important … Read more
Convenience products that combine multifunctionality with ease of use are becoming a mega-trend. Dr. Peter Krüger of CMC Consumer Medical Care explains, why the Pureplus Microfibre Pads are so precisely in line with this trend. They include the advantages of a new type of deodorant wipe which has been subjected to a specially-developed make-up remover … Read more
Klaus D. Breitbach, head of sales and marketing at the Edelmann Group, shows in his article in COSSMA 4/2011 how attractively designed packaging can be created whilst not sacrificing the demands of sustainability. picture: Edelmann
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KGS Global has just announced that Daria Myers, SVP Global Innovation and Sustainability, The Estee Lauder Group of Companies, will deliver the Keynote Address at this year’s InnoCosmetics Europe event in Paris on June 8&9 2011. "We are delighted to have Daria Myers deliver the opening Keynote Address at InnoCosmetics Europe and we know attendees … Read more
Sopharcos has developed two new carrier systems that penetrate the skin and which are formed by an edible, plant-derived emulsifier based on sunflower. Thus these carrier systems can immediately be used in natural cosmetics. picture: Wilhelmine Wulff, Pixelio.de
Harald van der Hoeven from CLR shows that the natural active SyriCalm CLR helps the skin in dealing with hyperosmotic stress, thus helping the cells to maintain their cellular functioning. This effect was measured on epidermal skin models suffering from hyperosmotic stress and was also confirmed in vivo. picture: CLR
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Finger Touch is Yonwoo’s latest airless container for the precise application of sensitive formulas. Using Finger Touch is akin to using your own finger to apply facial skincare products. It features a flexible, finger-shaped applicator and ergonomic actuator, making it easy to apply the product to the delicate eye area. Available in 4ml, 5ml, 6ml, 10ml … Read more
Mild and natural, renewable skin and hair cleansing products are much in demand, but until now such products left a lot to be desired in terms of foaming and viscosity, and were costly to produce. New approaches and new solutions are offered by the new Plantapon PSC surfactant system. Read more in the detailed article … Read more
Martina Heldermann of Inolex shows in her article in COSSMA 3/2001 how, by the clever use of commonly found alternatives, safe and “preservative free” formulations can be developed. picture: Jeanette Dietl, Fotolia.com
Over the last two decades the number of silicone compounds offered to personal care formulators has drastically increased. Tony O’Lenick and Andrew O’Lenick from Siltech describe the advantages of alkyl silicones in their article in COSSMA 3/2011. picture: Darphin
Torsten Krohn, Sabrina Baumgart and Katharina Redeker, explain in their article in COSSMA 3/2011 how, by using the right pigment wetting agent, the production of pigment dispersions is optimised and made more sustainable. picture: Zschimmer & Schwarz
Certification systems for natural cosmetics are the result of extended discussions involving numerous different institutions and organisations – and so the requirements of the different certification systems are equally diverse. The most important, often amazingly different, requirements of the established certification bodies offering a seal of approval are detailed by Dr. Wilfried Petersen, Managing Director … Read more
Stölzle Glass Group apologise for their withdrawal from this week’s Packaging Innovations exhibition in Birmingham. This decision is due to the necessity to concentrate on two key strategic projects. The first project is the development of their new Polish factory. A decision taken to install a second furnace resulted in a complete rebuilding of the … Read more
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Exhibit at COSMETICS JAPAN, Asia’s most powerful exhibition for cosmetics R&D and Product Planning!From June 29th – July 1st 2011, COSMETICS JAPAN will gather all the products/services for COSMETICS R&D and Product Planning, such as Ingredients/Additives, OEM/ODM, Containers/Packaging, Testing Services and Laboratory Devices. Launched with HUGE success in 2010 with 66,750* professional visitors, it has … Read more
Albéa (previously Alcan Packaging Beauty) acquires the Betts Group, a producer of laminate tubes that operates 6 plants in the UK, Poland, Mexico, India and Indonesia. With this new acquisition, Albéa becomes the global leader in plastic and laminate tubes and reinforces its positions in emerging markets, especially India, to develop its wide product portfolio … Read more
Cosmetic customer need attractive samples connected to the vending product. Shocking colours and customized shapes are the request of the cosmetic customer in Valmatic. For shampooing and hair conditioner is important that the sample is easy to use and to open. THERMOFORMED UNIT-DOSES VALMATIC had an easy open on top obtained by a pre-cutting. Moreover … Read more
