Packaging show focuses on sustainable design
22-Jan-2008 - The fourth Perfume, Cosmetics and Design packaging congress opened its doors this morning in Paris,...
Sustainable manufacturers reaping consumer rewards
16-Jan-2008 - US consumers are becoming increasingly concerned over social and environmental implications when choosing packaged goods...
Investors file lawsuit against troubled Ulta
16-Jan-2008 - A lawsuit has been taken out against Ulta Salon, a leading distributor of cosmetics and...
Soil Association says nanotech cannot be defined as organic
15-Jan-2008 - The UK-based Soil Association has ruled that it will not give its organic certification to...
Cenveo makes move into cosmetics packaging
02-Jan-2008 - Graphics communication specialist Cenveo has bought up carton packaging specialist Rex Corporation, a move that...
FDA issues guidelines on supplements labeling for AER
02-Jan-2008 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued guidelines for the labeling of cosmetic products...
Consumers are still suspicious of nano cosmetics
21-Dec-2007 - A recent consumer survey by German risk assessor BfR has shown that there is still...
In-Cosmetics readies to open its doors in Amsterdam
21-Dec-2007 - One of the leading events in the European personal care industry calendar, In-Cosmetics, is readying...
Nano-revolution leaves consumers in the dark
20-Dec-2007 - Although nanotechnology is now creeping into many hair and skin care products and improving their...
HBA Spring Conference explores well-being and packaging design
13-Dec-2007 - The schedule for the HBA Spring Conference has been unveiled with the focus being on...
Airlessystems launches luxury cosmetic packaging
07-Dec-2007 - France-based Airlessystems has launched a new packaging system that stresses technical innovation as a means...
ISCC science meeting showcases industry breakthrough
06-Dec-2007 - Botaneco, a subsidiary of Canadian based biotech firm SemBiosys, is to present its lipid harnessing...
Countdown to harmonisation of organic and natural standards
04-Dec-2007 - Representatives of Europe's leading natural and organic certification bodies told delegates at the Natural Beauty...
Christmas crime wave to target perfumes and cosmetics
04-Dec-2007 - UK retailers should brace themselves for a Christmas crime wave of cosmetic and perfume products,...
QSLD designs latest P&G fragrance bottle
30-Nov-2007 - France-based designer QSLD has revealed its involvement in the packaging design behind the latest Procter...
Sensor detects transparent PET bottles
28-Nov-2007 - A new sensor can detect all types of transparent PET bottles, including those with thin...
L'Oreal praised in report on cost inflation
27-Nov-2007 - L'Oreal received special praise in an ING financial report that predicts significant energy price rises...
Scientists fear nanotechnology more than the public
26-Nov-2007 - As more and more personal care products are made using nanotechnology, a nationwide survey indicates...
M&H Plastics launches green packaging range
23-Nov-2007 - Environmentally friendly packaging has arrived on the UK personal care market with the launch of...
Natural Beauty Summit prepares for opening
22-Nov-2007 - The first ever Natural Beauty Summit kicks off next week with a conference programme designed...
EU-US talks focus on harmonizing animal testing
15-Nov-2007 - European cosmetics industry association Colipa says that last week's Transatlantic Economic Council meeting helped the...
Self-correcting RFID reader improves accuracy, claims manufacturer
15-Nov-2007 - A new radio frequency identification (RFID) reader is the "first" self-diagnostic and correcting long range...
Cosmetics packager changes name
13-Nov-2007 - Expanding cosmetics packaging player Polimoon has changed its name to Promens, following its buy-out by...
Eco packaging extends cosmetics shelf life
09-Nov-2007 - A technology that promises to extend the shelf life of cosmetics products whilst saving on...
RFID tag a cold chain management tool
08-Nov-2007 - A new radio frequency identification (RFID) logger combines tracking and tracing with temperature readings, giving...


