HBA Show opens its doors to more visitors
20-Sep-2007 - The 15th annual HBA show opened its doors in New York City on Tuesday, with...
Teknor Color taps into trend for stand-out packaging
20-Sep-2007 - As the need to communicate with consumers through elaborate and eye-catching packaging grows all the...
Conair buys cosmetic travel bag specialist Allegro
19-Sep-2007 - The personal care firm Conair Corporation has announced the acquisition of cosmetic travel bag specialist...
Government criticized over nanotech research efforts
17-Sep-2007 - As the number of cosmetic products using nanotechnology multiply, leading scientists have criticized government for...
Alcan courts suitors for packaging arm
17-Sep-2007 - An India-based company has put in a bid for Alcan's packaging wing, according to unconfirmed...
HBA Regulatory Summit will call for global unity
13-Sep-2007 - The upcoming HBA Regulatory Summit will fight for greater global unity by bringing together international...
Pressure to look good is escalating say majority of US consumers
13-Sep-2007 - The majority of American consumers believe the pressure to look good is greater now than...
MeadWestvaco acquires Keltec Dispensing Systems
10-Sep-2007 - Virginia based packaging company, MeadWestvaco, has announced its acquisition of Keltec Dispensing Systems, which specializes...
DNA markers in packaging as an anti counterfeit measure
07-Sep-2007 - Applied DNA Sciences is to take its DNA marker technology, which protects products against fraud...
European Parliament criticises flight restrictions
07-Sep-2007 - The European Parliament has called for the scrapping of flight restrictions on liquids, putting pressure...
Dutch packaging company makes Antipodean investment
06-Sep-2007 - Impress has increased its worldwide footprint in the aerosol packaging segment by buying up Amcor's...
Beyond Beauty 2007 focuses on industry's emerging trends
06-Sep-2007 - Beyond Beauty 2007 is set to open its doors in the first week of October,...
Regulation of cosmetics tackled in new book
06-Sep-2007 - A reference book has been published to help international cosmetics companies navigate their way through...
Growth in US manufacturing slides on financial market fears
05-Sep-2007 - The US manufacturing sector reported a slight downturn in output during August, as fears over...
Shaking and tapping to end, declare packaging researchers
05-Sep-2007 - Squeezing that last drop of shower gel out may become a thing of the past...
RPC colour technology adds packaging gloss
04-Sep-2007 - Making packaging stand out is one of the most important criteria in today's overcrowded colour...
Chinese laws may affect new overseas business
04-Sep-2007 - Anti-monopoly laws introduced by the Chinese government have been heralded as a foundation for a...
Risdon aim for the top after Asian acquisition
29-Aug-2007 - The Risdon Group says its acquisition of the metal packaging specialist Decorpart Asia will help...
Leading personal care companies declare less lobbying spend
29-Aug-2007 - The world's leading personal care players appear to be spending less money on lobbying the...
HBA 2007 aims to cover all bases
27-Aug-2007 - This year's Health and Beauty America 2007 show, due to open its door at the...
Public-friendly report calls for nanotechnology research
24-Aug-2007 - The European Commission has ordered a re-write of its report calling for more risk assessment...
Ciba launches new styling effect for plastics
24-Aug-2007 - Switzerland-based packaging provider Ciba has launched a new styling effect for cosmetics plastic packaging aimed...
New shiny PET bottles target bemused consumers
23-Aug-2007 - Impressions Packaging has launched a range of shiny packaging products that reflect the growing need...
Lush Get Naked campaign involved in trademark row
23-Aug-2007 - A recent campaign from bath and beauty chain Lush, that urged shoppers to avoid excess...
Environment agency fines cosmetics player over recycling
16-Aug-2007 - A UK cosmetics distribution company has been fined by the Environment Agency for not meeting...
