UK launches review of nanotechnology policy
10-Jul-2006 - The UK government launches a review of its nanotechnology policy, part of a move to...
RPC buys up Crown Risdon facilities
05-Jul-2006 - Leading rigid packaging provider RPC group has acquired two of the Crown group's Crown Ridson...
Nivea Beauté packaging gets new look
03-Jul-2006 - The rebranding of Beiersdorf's Nivea Beauté range has involved a comprehensive re-design of the brand...
Groundbreaking soap makes the jump from Asia
30-Jun-2006 - Japanese film and packaging manufacturer Aicello is about to launch a new form of soap...
M&H makes another packaging acquisition
29-Jun-2006 - Just months after expanding its packaging capabilities with a major acquisition, M&H has bought up...
Packaging industry attempts to pass on high input costs
27-Jun-2006 - The global packaging industry has struggled through another quarter of high input costs at the...
New technology developed to fight counterfeiting
12-Jun-2006 - As all the big cosmetic and toiletry brands continue their battle to stamp out the...
RPC pioneers biodegradeable colour cosmetic packaging
01-Jun-2006 - RPC Cresstale, part of the RPC Group, claims to be the first company to produce...
GE launches film that cracks the bar code problem
01-Jun-2006 - How many times have you stood at a check-out and been held up because the...
Colt packaging highlights latest anti-aging innovation
25-May-2006 - Colt packaging has teamed up with Eastman Chemical Company to provide the packaging for a...
Nanobiosensors could be next step for cosmetics testing
22-May-2006 - Obtaining the right fragrance for cosmetics, perfumes and personal care products is often a major...
Creative set to unveil latest in cosmetics packaging
19-May-2006 - The Beyond Beauty Expo, to be held in Paris 11-13 September, is readying to host...
Plastics packaging leads the way
16-May-2006 - Although the US market for personal care packaging is a largely mature and stagnant sector,...
EU aims to enhance sunscreen labeling
05-May-2006 - The European Commission is making moves to ensure the accuracy of sunscreen labeling in a...
Convenience and logistics driving smart packaging market
03-May-2006 - The global market for smart packaging for cosmetics products using such technologies as radio frequency...
Eastman results hit by costs and disruptions
02-May-2006 - Eastman Chemical has reported a big dip in its first quarter profits on the back...
MeadWestvaco acquires Saint-Gobain dispensing division
27-Apr-2006 - MeadWestvaco has signed a definitive agreement with France-based Compagnie de Saint-Gobain to acquire Saint-Gobain Calmar,...
Coloured glass creates a splash for Gerresheimer
20-Apr-2006 - Gerresheimer chose the recent Cosmoprof event in Bologna, Italy, to unveil the latest in glass...
M&H Plastics buys up HPL Jars & Containers
13-Apr-2006 - M&H has consolidated its position as one of Europe's largest suppliers of beauty and health...
The key word on everyone's lips - Innovation
13-Apr-2006 - At last week's In-Cosmetics event there was one word that seemed to dominate amidst all...
In-Cosmetics 2006 opens its doors in Barcelona
04-Apr-2006 - Today marks the opening of this year's In-Cosmetics show. The next three days will see...
RFID cost remains difficult to justify - for now
04-Apr-2006 - Some industries could achieve a reasonable payback from an investment in radio frequency identification (RFID)...
Treofan and NatureWorks link up to market biodegradable film
03-Apr-2006 - German-based Treofan has entered into a new agreement with US-based NatureWorks to market its biodegradable...
Colgate-Palmolive invests in supply chain to cut costs
30-Mar-2006 - Personal care and consumer goods giant Colgate-Palmolive has upgraded its procurement system for materials and...
Graham Packaging launches pressurized dispenser
23-Mar-2006 - Graham Packaging and SeaquistPerfect have developed a new pressurized dispenser, an innovative design that responds...


