Natural cosmetics
Natural Beauty & Spa Show to display over 250 trend-setting beauty brands With the Soil Association predicting natural and organic beauty sales to reach £34bn this year, the influence of conscious consumerism, changing industry regulations and consumer attitudes towards wellbeing means the natural and organic beauty sector – known for its integrity and transparency – … Read more
Liza Rapay has been named the new head of North America Marketing to run Cosmoprof Las Vegas (CPNA) in partnership with the Professional Beauty Association. All North America marketing operations and functions will report to her in the new Cosmoprof North America office located in New York City. Liza Rapay succeeds Daniela Ciocan, former CPNA … Read more
Ardian, a global private investment house, has entered into an agreement with Moonlake Capital to sell ADA International, a European manufacturer of hotel cosmetics. The management team will remain shareholders of the company. Financial terms will not be disclosed. Ardian Expansion Fund 111 acquired the company in 2014. Since then, the business has grown via … Read more
Issue 10 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to in issue 10/2018: Go Future: Styling Spotlight: AsiaThe teen cosmetics boom in Korea Dr Gareth Barker, DSM"Customer-Centricity is our watchword" VIP of the month: Prof Dr Dr H.C. Reinhard H. H. NeubertNatural cosmetics: All you need to know Teaser e-paper Issue 10 – 2018 Here is what … Read more
Issue 09 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to in issue 9/2018: Go Future: Facial Care The main drivers of facial drivers Formulation Body Care Jean-Yves Berthon (Greentech): Exploring the future of skin beauty May Shana’a (Beiersdorf): Opening new doors for cosmetics Teaser e-paper Issue 09 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to in issue 9/2018: … Read more
Issue 07/08 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to in issue 6/2018: Go Future: Natural Cosmetics Beauty from Asian-Pacific plants Formulating with natural alternatives Amarjit Sahota (Ecovia Intelligence): Greenwashing is a real challenge VIP of the Month: Helga Hertsig-Lavocah (Hint Futurology): Homeopathy for skin care Teaser e-paper Issue 07/08 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to … Read more
Sensient Technologies has acquired Vancouver-based Mazza Innovation, a global expert in botanical extraction technology, for an undisclosed amount. The addition of Mazza Innovation is a major step in the evolution of Sensient’s ‘seed to shelf’ strategy to innovate across the value chain for natural and organic ingredients. Mazza’s plant extraction technology better enables Sensient to … Read more
Unilever has signed an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in the Italian personal care and wellbeing business, Equilibra. Equilibra product range Founded in 1987 by Franco Bianco, Equilibra has a growing presence in the so-called ‘natural’ personal care segments, offering Skin Care and Hair Care ranges; and is a leading player in nutritional supplements … Read more
Acme-Hardesty has signed a letter of intent to enter into a distribution agreement with Botaneco, an innovative natural ingredient manufacturer in the personal care industry. Acme-Hardesty will be Botaneco’s channel partner for the personal care market on the East Coast, Southeast, and Midwest. Botaneco utilizes novel plant-based separation and purification technology to naturally isolate oilseeds, … Read more