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19-Nov-2008 - France-based Ileos is strengthening its position in the market for fragrance samples with the acquisition of compatriot company Biopack.
17-Nov-2008 - A European Commission report calls for glass to be branded an energy-friendly product and calls on the industry to educate policy makers on the benefits of the material.
06-Nov-2008 - Dupont recently unveiled a new overmoulding cosmetic packaging technology at the Luxe Pack Exhibition in Monaco.
29-Oct-2008 - Creative thinking is vital for companies looking to achieve sustainability without sacrificing quality and price competitiveness. Albe Zakes from TerraCycle, a company that started out making fertilizer from worm poo, challenges the idea eco-friendly trade-offs.
17-Oct-2008 - Austrian packaging provider Borealis has launched a new transparent film said to have superior optical properties for enhanced retail shelf appearance.
16-Oct-2008 - Packaging manufacturers are confident about their investment plans and growth opportunities despite economic uncertainty, indicates a recent industry survey.
16-Oct-2008 - A packaging innovation from Germany-based Oekametall has led to the launch of a new vibrating mascara by US cosmetics giant Lancome.
14-Oct-2008 - Rexam launched ten lines of make-up packaging at Beyond Beauty in Paris last week that aim to fulfill the needs of manufacturers in all market arenas.
01-Oct-2008 - Chinese authorities have introduced a new law aimed at cutting down on the amount of packaging on a host of consumer goods, including personal care.
01-Oct-2008 - Airless packaging company MegaPumps showcased new dispensers at this year’s HBA show, in the hope that increased choice will capture new clients.
26-Sep-2008 - One of Europe’s leading packaging shows, Emballage 2008, is due to open its doors in Paris on November 17, highlighting some of the latest innovations for personal care.
25-Sep-2008 - Germany is attracting manufacturers of eco-friendly packaging thanks to the creation of an investment friendly environment, according to European Bioplastics.
24-Sep-2008 - LuxePack welcomes visitors wishing to conquer eco-design, in its 21st edition held in Monaco next month.
23-Sep-2008 - Du Pont will present fresh packaging design concepts and new sustainable materials at the Luxe Pack trade show in Monaco next month.
22-Sep-2008 - Alcan Packaging showcased its latest creations for the color cosmetics market at the HBA Global Expo, emphasizing the importance of communication and convenience.
18-Sep-2008 - Biodegradable packaging is often criticized for failing to match the quality of petroleum alternatives, but Telles claims to have developed a solution.
10-Sep-2008 - Impressions Packaging has extended its range of heavy wall PET bottles to include pearlescent effects that combine eco-friendly qualities with a high end look.
09-Sep-2008 - Global packaging supplier Rexam has released its new Turbo Insert to boost the spray application of viscous liquid formulations.
09-Sep-2008 - As the green movement becomes inextricably linked to the cosmetics industry so too do questions over the integrity of some of its proponents.
09-Sep-2008 - With sustainable packaging rapidly becoming a priority for cosmetics companies, the buzz is around renewable and eco-friendly materials like bioplastics.
05-Sep-2008 - Italy-based packaging provider Bormioli Rocco has introduced a line of 100 per cent recyclable PET bottles and roll-ons to meet growing demand for sustainable packaging.
05-Sep-2008 - An interactive tag incorporating the use of mobile phones enhances the promotional aspect of packaging while delivering additional information to consumers, claims US developer.
29-Aug-2008 - A number of recent product launches suggest that airless pump systems are becoming the first choice of many prestige skin care manufacturers.
27-Aug-2008 - Production of glass and aluminium packaging within Europe is showing a positive turnaround amidst processor concerns over economic and environmental factors, according to their respective industry associations.
21-Aug-2008 - Australian packaging company Amcor has announced a profit after tax and before significant items (PAT) of AUS $369m (€214m) for the year ended June 2008.