ethical cosmetics

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29 Sep 2023
--- This week in industry news, beauty tech company APR Corporation moved forward with its preparations for an IPO on the Korea Exchange, with a valuation of over KRW 1 trillion (US$744 billion). Jennifer Coolidge reunited with... Read More
29 Sep 2023
--- French fragrance and flavor manufacturer Robertet has acquired BioPod, an AI-controlled biofarm developed by American-French biotechnology start-up Interstellar Lab. Leveraging BioPod’s system developed for sustainably... Read More
28 Sep 2023
--- Ahead of In-Cosmetics Asia held in Bangkok, Thailand, this November, exhibitors speak to Personal Care Insights about strategies and NPD to be presented at the trade show. Key highlights include lighter formulations suited... Read More
26 Sep 2023
--- EU and China have agreed to establish a working group that will “lower the administrative burden and far-reaching disclosure requirements” on EU cosmetic products sold in China. Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive VP... Read More
22 Sep 2023
--- This week in industry news, Vaseline unveiled a new radiance-boosting and anti-aging skin care range, Vaseline Radiant X. Galderma also released its antioxidant serum with 14 “vital” antioxidants, while supplier... Read More
22 Sep 2023
--- The EU Commission (EC) has reacted to a joint letter sent last week, signed by various cosmetics and food supplier countries critiquing the EU regulation on deforestation-free products (EUDR) for establishing a... Read More
21 Sep 2023
--- The personal care association Cosmetics Europe has published a statement flagging various concerns on the new rules for treating urban wastewater, which require cosmetics and pharmaceutical producers to finance... Read More
19 Sep 2023
--- Ahead of the holiday season, Lush has introduced several gift categories themed in accordance with Christmas, Diwali, Hanukkah and Dia de los Muertos – each marketed by the soap and cosmetics brand with designs, wrap... Read More
19 Sep 2023
--- Indonesia, Brazil and Malaysia have sent a joint letter to the EU and its Commission (EC) flagging “multiple concerns” regarding the recent introduction of the deforestation regulation. They are suggesting EU... Read More
19 Sep 2023
--- Consumer demand for natural ingredients and processing methods has made its way into the color cosmetics realm, with recent studies in MDPI and Agronomy showing a significant interest in the creation of naturally processed... Read More
18 Sep 2023
--- L’Oréal has announced a new €15 million (US$16 million) endowment fund to support vulnerable communities to develop greater resilience in the face of climate disasters. The L’Oréal Climate... Read More
18 Sep 2023
--- BASF has partnered with Indonesian non-profit organization Kaleka to support the sustainable management of palm and palm kernel oil production in the country. The smallholder project will be implemented by Kaleka and will... Read More
13 Sep 2023
--- Sophim, a manufacturer of natural cosmetic ingredients, has completed a €20 million (US$21.5 million) funding round to finance its growth toward its target of developing from a small-to-medium firm to a mid-cap company.... Read More
13 Sep 2023
--- A bipartisan delegation led by a group of US congressmen has reintroduced the Humane Cosmetics Act to end safety testing of cosmetic products on animals and prohibit the sale of products developed using animal testing in the... Read More
01 Sep 2023
--- In this follow-up building on World Vision’s report exposing the prevalence of child labor in cosmetic raw material supply chains, Personal Care Insights speaks to several organizations on the accuracy of the report... Read More
30 Aug 2023
--- Chinese users on social media platforms have championed a viral boycott campaign against Japanese personal care brands. The backlash comes as a result of Japan’s controversial release of treated wastewater from the... Read More
30 Aug 2023
--- Brazilian global personal care cosmetics group Natura &Co has authorized its Board of Directors to “explore strategic alternatives” for The Body Shop, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Natura.
28 Aug 2023
--- British cosmetic retailer Lush aims to create a “cosmetic revolution,” bursting with innovation and product experiences alongside regenerative supply chains and animal-free testing. To enact this goal, the brand... Read More
16 Aug 2023
--- The UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has launched two “calls for data” on nanomaterials used in cosmetics and the safety of cosmetic chemicals. The office invites “interested parties,... Read More
11 Aug 2023
--- Synthetic biotechnology pioneer Amyris has filed for bankruptcy in the US, announcing plans to continue operating its consumer brands after they are sold off through retail partners and e-commerce platforms. The company... Read More
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