M&H Plastics has created the packaging for CRC Innovations latest hair styling product line with the idea of creating a salon look to the at-home products.
Implementing sustainable packaging in an affordable way dominates the global packaging industry for consumer packaged goods according to science-based products and services company DuPont.
B3 - Biogenese Beauty Balance has chosen Lumson to manufacture the packaging for its latest anti-aging range using its TAG system, which is the first airless system produced with a glass bottle.
Germany-based Cartondruck has announced the signing of a definitive purchase agreement with Multi Packaging Solutions which it believes will provide strategic growth at an international level.
As demand growth recovered in 2010, and supply/demand balance restored, the M&G Group has announced it will build a next generation technology PET plant in the US, co-located and fully integrated with a new PTA plant at the same site.
The need to package consumer products in a more sustainable and affordable way dominates the worldwide packaging industry, according to DuPont’s global survey of consumer packaged goods companies and packaging converters.
Aerosol product popularity with consumers in the US is continuing to fuel the market with personal care ranked as one of the highest product categories.
The Mentholatum Company has refreshed the packaging for its lip care range Softlips, including new graphics, new logo and a new ‘Softlips. So You’ marketing campaign in time for the summer season.
While many natural and organic beauty and personal care companies are embracing sustainability in order to shore up their eco-credentials in response to rising consumer demand, Organic Monitor is surprised to find that adoption of the C2C (cradle-to-cradle)...
Companies must look at packaging from a supply chain point of view if they want to reduce costs and environmental impact by focusing on sustainable packaging, according to market researcher Accenture.
The airless concealer packs by Korean–based Yonwoo are available as both jumbo jars and tubes, which are designed for two–part cosmetics such as foundation with concealer.
US-based hair care brand Pantene has announced it will become the first hair care company to produce its new shampoo and conditioner bottles primarily from plant-based plastic as the company ups it sustainability drive.
Pursuing a more sustainable business model throws up challenges, including the greenwashing pitfall and continuing to maintain improvements. We spoke to Jenny Rushmore, Global Sustainability Director, P&G Beauty & Grooming, to find how it is done.
Packaging specialist Johnsen & Jorgensen believes it has strengthened its reputation as a one stop shop for packaging solutions by introducing a new range of bottle filling, capping and cleaning machinery.
CosmeticsDesign spoke to Jenny Rushmore, Global Sustainability Director, P&G Beauty & Grooming, who, in the first of a two-part interview explains more about her division’s no nonsense approach to sustainability.
Garnier has taken strides towards reducing waste and upping its sustainability drive having announced an exclusive partnership with green company TerraCycle.
Gerresheimer reported revenue growth in the first quarter of fiscal 2011, citing demand from the pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors as the key drivers.
HCT Packaging has launched its latest make-up on-the-go product, incorporating designs from an Italian artist, exclusively for cosmetics and fragrance retailer Sephora.
Sustainability is emerging as a key trend in luxury packaging as luxury marketers look to promote their environmentally responsible credentials through their choice of packaging materials, a recent report from the UK-based market research company Pira...
Complex product formulations, concerns over sustainability and the growing trend towards premiumisation are just some of the factors that will influence new product development at Rexam Personal Care, according to its global marketing and innovation director...
The aerosols category is synonymous with deodorant, but thanks to the adaption of new design and technology, it is set to expand significantly into the skin care category, says Isabelle Lepeltier, L'Oreal's director of operations for packaging...
Smaller cosmetics packaging companies are being particularly hard hit by rising raw materials costs due to climbing oil prices and high demand for certain materials.
The French packaging supplier has launched its Cream Dispenser claiming it is the first totally hygienic and convenient application system, for a variety of cosmetics products.
European packaging supplier Gerresheimer has displayed its latest range of designs for the perfume and cosmetics industry at the Cosmopack event in Bologna.
Following on from the recent Aerosol Forum in Paris, we spoke to L'Oreal's director of operations for packaging development, Isabelle Lepeltier, to find out what the big trends are in this area.
With natural and organic cosmetics products typically commanding a higher price than their traditional counterparts, packaging needs to reflect this, which doesn’t always mean opting for recycled or sustainable content, according to Euromonitor International's...
The Paris based luxury brand has turned to Albéa to create the pack for its new Diorshow 360 mascara line, which utilises a fully rotating brush designed for easier application and comfort.
Dupont Packaging and Industrial Polymers has confirmed price increases of up to 15 per cent price for its ethylene copolymer resins, widely used for plastic packaging for cosmetic products.
The tube packaging category has managed to expand its footprint further in the European market through new innovations in closures and dispensing, according to the industry body.
Having reported healthy sales growth in 2010, Germany-based packaging provider Edelmann says it will look to both developing markets and beauty for future growth.
Zignago Vetro has purchased a massive share of a Polish glass manufacturer as it moves to boost its offering in the cosmetics and perfume, and food and beverage industries.
The latest skin care products from Organic Apoteke will be packaged by M&H Plastics ensuring an aesthetically pleasing look, yet remaining cost effective.
Germany experienced a “significant increase “ in turnover for aluminium packaging across cosmetics as well as food and pharmaceuticals in 2010 as the sector recovered from recession, said the national trade body.
The cosmetics industry has a long way to go to catch up with other consumer packaged goods sectors, but that opens the doors for more innovation, according to Rexam’s Fragrance product manager.
As sustainability continues to dominate dialogue in the cosmetics packaging industry CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com spoke to Biopack to find out how environmental concerns are affecting the sampling and unit dose sector.
Airless packaging is the main driver in the skin care packaging sector, according to supplier MeadWestvaco (MWV), which has chosen to focus resources on it for future growth.
As polypropylene prices are close to hitting all time highs, CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com spoke to packaging supplier MWV’s Barcelona plant manager Angel Fernandez-Carbonell about how the plant is keeping its costs and environmental footprint down.
Switzerland has introduced new regulation regarding the potential migration of potentially toxic substances used in UV-cured inks and lacquers for cosmetics packaging.
Building on growth in its food and household packaging divisions Netherlands-based AFA Dispensing says it is now set to focus on aerosol replacements for the personal care segment.
Current negative opinion surrounding preservatives is leading some brands to try to protect their formulas in different ways, introducing a new role for packaging, according to supplier Promens.
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