Global fragrance market expected to reach $15.7bn by 2017
The global fragrance market is expected to reach $15.7 billion by 2017 with natural ingredients and high end perfumes driving demand.
Archives for July 10, 2012
Symrise becomes first fragrance maker to join EPAA to promote alternative testing methods
Fragrance firm Symrise has become the first company in its field to join the European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA).
Tongue in cheek Lynx ad accused of being sexually inappropriate
A television advert for Unilever’s Lynx Attract deodorant has come to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) attention after receiving claims that it is sexually inappropriate and offensive.
Global cosmetics packaging provider HCP bought up by investment company
China-based international cosmetics packaging player HCP Holdings has been bought out by US private equity fund TPG Capital -a move that is likely to fund its expansion into Europe.
University opens development centre in UK to optimise bio-based chemical production
The University of York has opened a Bio-renewables Development Centre (BDC) in order to optimise bio-based chemical production and firmly place the UK as a leader in this field.