International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
The entire value chain dynamics of buying and selling are changing in the personal care industry. Over the years zero waste and sustainability claims have resurfaced quite extensively becoming a top priority amongst both brands and consumers. This trend is even leaving its footprints in the packaging part of the product development cycle.
Provectus Algae (Provectus) has announced that Steven Schnittger has joined the company as a cosmetics industry advisor. Schnittger is the former Vice-President of Global Fermentation and Microbiology R&D at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., spending over 37 years there. Schnittger holds extensive expertise regarding cosmetic microbiology, product preservation, safety assessment, good manufacturing practices (GMPs), and … Read more
Diana March, who has been with the fragrance house since 2017, takes on the role of Global Director of Sustainability and Technical Compliance. March will assume the direction of this strategic area for the young multinational, a newly created position aligned with the corporate philosophy and values. www.eurofragance.com
Based in the Hong Kong office, Jaco Lee is named the new CSR Director of TNT group. His mission is to organize and manage the company’s CSR strategy, improve intra- and inter-office process and support TNT Group’s industrial partners in the delivery of their sustainable development policy. Jaco Lee has an expertise in the areas … Read more
Personnel changes at BASF: Tobias Dratt will leave his position as President, North America, BASF Corporation in New Jersey, amd will instead assume responsibility for the Division Global Business Services, Ludwigshafen, Germany, effective May 1st, 2023. At the same time Marc Ehrhardt, President, Global Business Services, Ludwigshafen, will assume responsibility for the Division North America. … Read more
Following the announcement of the dates for the next editions of Ipack Ima and Pharmintech and Meattech, Simone Castelli has been named as the new CEO of Ipack Ima srl, a joint venture company between Ucima and Fiera Milano. Castelli has served as Vice Director General at Ucima and has many years of experience in … Read more
Issue 5 – 2023 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Circle: Reducing waste wih upcycling and circular processes Change: How beauty and personal care consumption is developing Earth saving:Trends in ingredients and packaging Get an e-paper subscription Issue 5 – 2023 Here is what you can look forward to in … Read more
According to the latest statistics, the global beauty industry market size is set to be worth $571.1 billion in 2023. This number alone is astonishing, and it gives an idea of how many people are involved to generate and contribute to it: Manufacturers, brands, retailers, distributors, importers, salon owners, and, finally, the end consumers.
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Inspiration and new ideas for the cosmetics industryFrom ingredients and private label production to filling and packaging machines as well as the full range of packaging, CosmeticBusiness offers all the building blocks of cosmetics production and packaging in one location. At CosmeticBusiness, more than 300 exhibitors and represented companies from over 20 countries will be showcasing their expertise across more than 11,000 m² of exhibition space. Additional features such as the Spotlight novelty show, the tried and tested theme routes and a varied conference programme round off the event.
In March ABL announced the appointment of Stéphanie Colloud as General Manager and Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Europe. In her new role, she will be responsible for operations at the Lyon and Strasbourg development and clinical production sites. Colloud’s priorities include strengthening ABL’s R&D work in its GMP production platforms for Adeno Associated Viruses … Read more
Cannabidiol (CBD) has become increasingly important in the cosmetics industry in recent years. The natural ingredient can offer a range of benefits for skin and hair care and is being used in more and more products. This article looks at the benefits of CBD in cosmetics, current and future market developments, and the regulations governing the use of CBD in cosmetics in the EU.
Sunscreens contain effective UV filters to protect the skin, but they must be specially protected so that they do not lose their effect even before they are used. As a research partner in the field of packaging technology and material development, we already provided a brief overview of the special packaging requirements of sunscreens in Part 1 of this article (COSSMA 1-2 p 26). In this article, we explain how sustainable alternatives could be just as good as polymer-based packaging in the future. In particular, you will find more information about sustainability and the latest developments in paper.
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For some time now, we have seen the emergence of the concept of "ageing well". It is linked to better health but also to a more fulfilling life as the years go by. "Ageing well" starts with accepting the passage of time and the effects it can have on our mental and physical well-being.
But it also means controlling certain parameters that make us feel older. Unfortunately, some factors can’t be controlled. It is impossible to fight against gravity, for example, which permanently influences the resistance of our tissues. Well, is it for sure?
Symrise AG is expanding its Executive Board and appointing the experienced manager Dr Stephanie Coßmann to the newly created Human Resources and Legal Affairs department. At the same time, Dr Jörn Andreas is taking over the Scent and Care segment, which was previously managed on an interim basis by CEO Dr Heinz-Jürgen Bertram. The new … Read more
Nice that you have time right now. I don’t have any. In fact, I’m a bit panicked because I have to completely revise the marketing campaign for our new product line. Who would have guessed that the hype about this sustainability would last so long?
Cosmoprof/Cosmopack 2022 in Asia is an indispensable platform for anyone working in the cosmetics industry, according to company founder and CEO Christian Baumann. Cosmetics companies from all over the world present themselves and their new developments on a large trade fair platform. Find out what the current trend topics in the industry are and what problems new developments often face.
Schubert announces Dominik Streicher as Chief Operating Officer for Schubert Packaging Automation in Canada. In his most recent position, Dominik has successfully led the global project management team of the entire Schubert group. “On behalf of Schubert’s management team, I’m thrilled to welcome Dominik to Schubert North America”, said Hartmut Siegel, CEO of Schubert North … Read more
Nobilis Group GmbH will take over the exclusive distribution partnership for the luxury niche brand Lengling Munich in Germany, Austria and Switzerland from April 1, 2023. The Lengling brand once again complements the Nobilis Group portfolio with a fragrance brand that is nationally and internationally successful in the luxury niche segment, the manufacturer said. www.nobilis-group.com
Silab, which was previously a joint stock company with a board of directors, will become a joint stock company with a management board and a supervisory board as of January 1, 2023.According to the company, Silab’s independence gives it a great deal of decision-making freedom in terms of innovation and investment, and makes it a … Read more
The Takeout range presents a collection of creative gift card packaging concepts designed to inspire creativity in how you can build anticipation and appetite for your menu. The Takeout range is designed not only to satisfy your burger lovers, but also to spark the imagination of gift card managers and merchandisers at restaurants and fast … Read more