Pocket-sized packages

JOANNA COSGROVE, contributing editor at Beauty Packaging, reviews current trends in sample size packaging

Clariant India acquires Lanxess black pigment portfolio

Leadership position strengthened by the acquisition of Lanxess black pigment preparations portfolio in Nagda, India  

Avery Dennison expands film Matrix recycling offering to customers

The solution eliminates the need for waste material to be shipped outside the region for manual sorting and recycling.    

DuPont rolls out global branding platform

The company’s new positioning reinforces full set of ingredients – including knowledge, expertise and science

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With increasingly busy lifestyles, it’s not just the ingredients – but also the sum of their parts – that are big in skin care right now. Actives that aim to turn back the clock still capture the lion’s share of skin care launches. Today’s skin care formulas incorporate active ingredients for anti-aging and brightening benefits, writes HAPPI associate editor MELISSA MEISEL

Latest patent reviews on devices

A range of U.S. patents for personal and home care devices

Plastipak acquires APPE Packaging

Rigid plastics specialists look set to develop top portfolio of products and solutions for the food and beverage markets

Dr. Morita’s success unmasked

Best-selling mask maker reveals the secret to becoming an essential part of a popular beauty routine

Evonik’s answer for ‘light’ skin care demand

New easy-to-apply formulations offer the desired skin feel

Stylish pack with a slender silhouette

The slim shape means the Slim Well Pump from Quadpack can be taken anywhere in a handbag or vanity case

Lancôme takes personalization to next stage

Enhanced online consumer experience allows shoppers to curate a total look with cosmetic products

Witch hazel wipes launched

Dickinson uses world-famous witch hazel extracts in cleansing cloths