Estée Lauder acquires Le Labo prestige fragrances
Estée Lauder is poised to close on its acquisition of prestige fragrance company Le Labo next month and further develop the pioneering brand.
Archives for October 15, 2014
Could Dow’s controlled-release polymer technology help fight Ebola?
Dow has recently teamed up with the research and development team for Unilever’s Lifebuoy soap, tackling the challenge of incorporating controlled release technology to enhance ingredient efficacy.
Investment world gives thumbs up to Nu Skin credit facility
Shares in US-based Nu Skin spiked yesterday on the back of renewed investor confidence after the company announced the confirmation of a $375m credit note with the Deutsche Bank.
How sustainable is the EU's production scheme?
How much is Europe investing in the bioeconomy today, and just what state are those sectors in? The scientific and technical arm of the EC now has a dedicated website to regularly assess progress in this area.
Brands using BPA are more susceptible to consumer opinion due to social media
Consumers concerned that Bisphenol A used in cosmetics packaging could be absorbed through the skin and disrupt the body’s endocrine system, have taken to social media and are effectively overwhelming the messaging from brands and government agencies.