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Eigenmann & Veronelli inaugurates its new application laboratory in Milan
Industry buzz
The distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients inaugurated in Milan, at the end of October its new application laboratory...
EU packaging waste generation sees biggest increase in 10 years
Environment
While the amount of food wasted in Europe in 2021 remained stable according to official figures, estimated at 131 kg per capita,...
World’s available CO2 ’budget’ for 1.5C smaller than thought: study
Industry buzz
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
Industry buzz
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
Industry buzz
In the U.S., the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing a ban on using formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals as an...
PharmaCos, Stoelzle Pharma’s new packaging line for wellbeing products
Packaging & design
The manufacturer of primary packaging glass solutions has introduced their brand-new eco-friendly PharmaCos line, specially designed...
Positive Plastics teams up with Roctool to launch a“Positive Surfaces” kit
Industry buzz
Launched by three material experts — Efrat Friedland, Erik Moth-Müller, and Markus Paloheimo — Positive Plastics aims to provide...
Amorepacific increases participation in COSRX and becomes main share owner
Industry buzz
Amorepacific, who already owned 38.4% of COSRX shares, has announced the acquisition of the 288,000 remaining shares held by COSRX’s...
Are noticeable cosmetic surgery procedures going out of fashion?
Markets & trends
While cosmetic trends are back in France, with the return of bold and colourful looks, cosmetic surgery seems to be experiencing the...
Eastman and Icons ICS launch eco-friendly monomaterial cosmetic compact
Industry buzz
Icons ICS, a leading supplier of cosmetic packaging solutions, has partnered with specialty materials company Eastman to launch an...