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Authorities in Peru block ‘human fat for cosmetics’ ring

simon.pitman@decisionnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Police in Peru say they have arrested a number of people on suspicion of murdering people in order to sell on their fat, allegedly to European cosmetic makers.

Crown provides aerosol for Sara Lee men’s grooming range

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Crown Aerosols Europe (CAE) has partnered with Sara Lee to provide the packaging for their men’s grooming product, William’s Confort Pro Mousse Crème.

English perfume house Grossmith revived with luxury launch

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

The launch of three luxury scents marks the revival of what was once one of England’s largest perfume houses.

French R&D initiative fosters eco packaging design

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

A French research and development project to help foster the design of environmentally-friendly plastic packaging has been initiated by Alcan Packaging Beauty.

Etiney targets beauty from within with açai berry extract

simon.pitman@decisionnews.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Netherlands-based Etiney Cosmeitcs is targeting the growing beauty from within trend with its newly launched range of organic açai berry ingredients.

Sampling Innovations expand into Spanish market

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

UK-based Sampling-Innovations, a supplier of samples packaging to the beauty industry, has expanded its operations into the Spanish market by opening a sister company in Barcelona.

Maesa creates festive gift box packaging for Sephora

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

French packaging supplier Maesa has designed a Christmas gift pack set and shop decoration range for Sephora.

Symrise buys into North Africa and Middle East

guy.montague-jones@decisionnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Symrise has acquired fragrance and flavours maker Futura Labs to tap into opportunities in the fast growing regions of North Africa and the Middle East.

Syneron enters skin lightening market

katie.bird@decisionnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Israel-based Syneron, a manufacturer of medical aesthetic devices, has entered the skin whitening market with the launch of its topical skin whitening products in Asia.

Rumours fly over sale of Reckitt Benckiser

simon.pitman@decisionnews.com — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:00:00 +0100

Talk of a multi-billion euro transaction involving Reckitt Benckiser, a global brand owner of personal care and household products, has sent share prices rocketing.