Europe
“Industry is not looking for loopholes,” says CTPA about ban on animal testing
A recent ruling from UK’s High Court created suspicion among animal rights activists and NGOs that the country could change its policy on...
EU REACH Committee votes to ban microplastics from most daily life products
The representatives of the EU member states in the REACH Committee have voted to adopt a European Commission’s proposal to restrict...
After two years of renovation, Sothys reopens on Faubourg Saint-Honoré in Paris
The mythical Institut Sothys at 128 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris 8e, reopened its doors on 30 March after two years of renovation....
Beiersdorf starts the production of its cosmetics plant in Leipzig
The German industrial giant has launched production at its new Leipzig-Seehausen cosmetics factory. The DAX-listed company headquartered...
Berkem expands the distribution of its cosmetic ingredients to the UK
The French company specialising in bio-based chemistry has signed a distribution agreement with Kreglinger, a major player in the...
The Italian subcontracting market
Italy is the European Union’s third largest economy after France and Germany and is the leader in make-up production. According to...
Spain : The perfumery and cosmetics sector grew by 11.3% in 2022
The Spanish perfumery and cosmetics sector has consolidated its recovery in 2022 with a 11.3% growth compared to the previous year, and...
London Packaging Week moves to new venue on 21 & 22 September 2023
London Packaging Week will host its four co-located events – Packaging Première, PCD, PLD, and Food & Consumer Pack –on 21 & 22...
Italy’s cosmetics industry driven by exports
Driven by exports and the recovery of national consumption, the Italian cosmetics industry regained and exceeded its pre-pandemic...
L’Oréal’s Thierry Cheval elected as Chair of CTPA’s Board of Directors
A new Chair and a new Vice-Chair were elected at the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA)’s Board of Directors meeting on...