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Axium Packaging continues growing with the acquisition of Italy’s Silte
The French manufacturer of plastic jars, bottles and closures (PET, recycled PET and PP, PCR PP) for personal care and food markets,...
Travel retail : Dufry changes name to Avolta
Duty-free store specialist Dufry has changed its name and is now called Avolta. Shareholders approved this change in the company name...
L’Oréal unveils winners of North Asia Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program
L’Oréal has named the 2023 winners of “L’Oréal North Asia Big Bang Beauty Tech Innovation Program” (Big Bang). The announcement was made at...
Monadnock Paper Mills appoints Dr. Heather Starkey as research scientist
Monadnock Paper Mills, the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States, has announced the appointment of Dr. Heather...
Emerging brands: Winners of the second edition of Beauty&You India announced
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Nykaa, one of India’s leading omnichannel beauty and lifestyle retailers, have announced the winners...
Eigenmann & Veronelli inaugurates its new application laboratory in Milan
The distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients inaugurated in Milan, at the end of October its new application laboratory...
World’s available CO2 ’budget’ for 1.5C smaller than thought: study
The amount of CO2 the world can emit and still limit warming to 1.5C is much smaller than previously thought and could be used up in...
Unilever Ventures makes first foray into fragrance with The 7 Virtues
Unilever Ventures, the venture capital arm of the Unilever Group, has joined forces with True Beauty Ventures, a US based investment...
FDA proposes ban on hair relaxers containing formaldehyde
In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a ban on using formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals as an...
Positive Plastics teams up with Roctool to launch a“Positive Surfaces” kit
Launched by three material experts — Efrat Friedland, Erik Moth-Müller, and Markus Paloheimo — Positive Plastics aims to provide...
