Leading Japanese CoQ10 supplier to exit market
One of the leading global suppliers of CoQ10 – Japan’s Asahi Kasei Pharma – has said it is exiting the market by the end of the year, citing “continuing unprofitability”.
Archives for May 31, 2009
Revlon announces 400 job losses worldwide
New York-based Revlon has announced restructuring plans that will result in 400 job losses worldwide.
Coty cleans up at Fragrance Foundation FiFi awards
Paris Hilton, Sean John and beauty company Coty were among the winners at this year’s Fragrance Foundation FiFi awards.
CosmeticsDesign.com acquired by William Reed Business Media
Decision News Media, publisher of CosmeticsDesign.com, CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com and 15 other websites serving the international food, nutrition, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, has been acquired by the leading UK business-to-business publisher...
Diamond Packaging receives green certification
Diamond Packaging has earned Forest Stewardship Council Chain-of-Custody (FSC) certification from the Rainforest Alliance’s SmartWood program.
Major retailer launches private label organic range
Leading UK health retailer, Holland and Barrett, has launched a range of private label organic cosmetics called Dr Organic.
Cosmetics industry cannot afford to ignore ethical claims
As more and more cosmetics companies gain kudos thanks to increasingly rigorous ethical sourcing and trading claims, companies that ignore the phenomenon stand to lose out.
Fribad Cosmetics Group declares bankruptcy
German company Fribad Cosmetics Group has declared bankruptcy after it was unable to pay its 241 employees in April.