News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
UK consumers have been cutting back on many areas of their cosmetic and personal care spend in recent years, but new research from Mintel underlines that there is to be no economising when it comes to the face.
Cosmetics player Kao’s German subsidiary is producing pump dispensers made of thermoplastic elastomers by Kraiburg TPE for hair care products thanks to their chemical resistance.
A Dubai company will supply a traditional Bedouin ingredient to the European beauty market - 5,000 litres of it per day.
The Korean beauty industry is the major trend-setter in Asia and is perfect for the male grooming sector, according to one finished goods manufacturer.
Luton Borough Council's trading standards service have issued a safety warning about buying cosmetics after seizing 640 contaminated products which were on sale locally.
Lucas Meyer has confirmed the acquisition of a portfolio of cosmetic ingredients from Biopharmacopae Design International to expand its footprint in the natural actives category.