Industry bodies
Seacliff Beauty to bring #tide’s ocean plastic to cosmetics sector
Packaging and turnkey solutions provider SeaCliff Beauty highlighted its exclusive partnership with #tide at MakeUp in Los Angeles last week.US-based SeaCliff Beauty will be the first beauty packaging supplier to use #tide’s trackable...
Axilone to double aluminum production capacity with new site
French beauty packaging group Axilone is breaking ground on a second site in Spain for its aluminum business. Production is slated to debut early 2025.Faced with continued strong demand from the beauty market, Axilone has announced it is...
Bpifrance & Febea’s Beauty Accelerator program to push supply chain digitalization
Alliora, Neyret and g.pivaudran are among the 12 companies that are part of Bpifrance and Febea’s Beauty Accelerator program which notably aims to accelerate the digitalization of the supply chain for cosmetics industry suppliers.French...
LUXE PACK New York readies for milestone luxury packaging show
LUXE PACK is marking its 19th event in New York with the 2022 luxury packaging show that opens at Manhattan's Javits Center next week. An exhibition featuring agency Material Driven and sustainability- and design-focused conferences with...
Van Genechten Packaging adds cold foil technology to offer
Secondary packaging specialist Van Genechten has invested in a cold foil press at its Angoulême site, bringing the embellishment process in-house.Van Genechten Packaging (VGP) joined forces with Dutch printing specialist Vinfoil for the...
Pochet du Courval to debut electric furnace in 2024
Pochet du Courval will have an electric furnace at its Guimerville (Seine-et-Maritime) site by the end of 2024. The first French furnace for luxury flaconnage will require an investment of between €22m and €30m.French luxury glassmaker...
EcoBeautyScore Consortium aims to boost beauty product transparency
An industry initiative geared at environmentally assessing and scoring beauty products, first announced last September, is taking form. The newly minted EcoBeautyScore Consortium, founded by L’Oréal, LVMH, Natura &Co, Unilever and Henkel,...
Beauty players team up for “brand-agnostic” environmental scoring system
With consumers increasingly demanding transparency in their cosmetics products, a new consortium spearheaded by players including L’Oréal and LVMH aims to develop a “brand-agnostic” environmental assessment and scoring system....
FEBEA’s Plastic Act: “Cooperation is the new competition”
At a press conference in Paris this morning, French cosmetics federation FEBEA presented its Plastic Act, a program aimed at reducing the use of plastic in cosmetics packaging. Refills, eco-design, bulk beauty, plastic alternatives, recycled...
Pact: a beauty industry collective for hard-to-recycle plastic packs
A handful of North American beauty companies across the supply chain have joined forces to address the problem of small plastic packaging by boosting its recycling rate. Pact, a non-profit collective, has launched with founding members Credo...
