Estée Lauder’s strong financial run maintains its momentum for Q4
The Estée Lauder Companies has posted another strong set of quarterly results, achieving record sales figures for its fourth quarter and a big rise in net profits.
Archives for August 14, 2013
AkzoNobel targets men’s grooming trend with sector specific product line
The men’s grooming trend has now started to influence the way suppliers formulate their products as AkzoNobel introduces its first range designed with this particular segment in mind.
Food ingredients in cosmetics – challenges and overcoming them
Food ingredients have been increasingly incorporated into cosmetics formulation in recent years, especially on the back of the rise of natural products, but there are challenges to overcome, points out Dr. Fernando Ibarra of Dr. Straetmans.
Japanese scientists make “artificial cornea” breakthrough
A team of Japanese scientists have announced that they have developed a form of artificial corneal tissue which can be used in the place of cosmetics testing on animals.
Silgan acquisition gives it cosmetic packaging capabilities
Global packaging provider Silgan Holdings has acquired Portola Packaging, a move that extends its small footprint in the in the personal care and cosmetics market.