Know-how is everything for today’s beauty consumer

Sensory benefits are important to consumers when buying beauty and personal care products. 

Packaging firm produces new color benchmark

Solutions provider Disc has created Pantone’s Extended Color Gamut Guide, in partnership with the global color authority and its parent company X-Rite—and Esko, the international supplier of integrated software solutions for the graphic industry. 

ProPak Vietnam to present new products in 4 leading sectors

ProPak Vietnam 2016, now in its 11th successful edition, is the leading international trade event for Vietnam’s expanding food, drink, pharmaceutical and packaging industries.  

In-demand skin care brands

Smart independent brands that influence consumers purchasing decisions

Skin care giant to aquire Korean brand

Estée Lauder Companies Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase an interest in Have & Be Co. Ltd., the South Korean company behind skin care brands Dr. Jart+ and Do The Right Thing.

$13 million botanical research center opens in Wuxi

The Amway Botanical Research Center (ABRC) focuses on plants associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for potential future use in Amway's health and beauty products.

Silicone-based skin-care products

WACKER highlight two new silicone elastomer gel for skin-care products at in-cosmetics Asia 2015

Evonik ups PEEK capacity in China

Evonik is expanding its production output for polyetheretherketone (PEEK) at its  Changchun siite in China.    

Dann Food: Growing a competitive brand

With its variety of export products, Dann Food strongly supports the local agricultural and seafood industries, writes ANTHONY EVANS

Smart packaging solutions take spotlight at Sino-Pack 2016

China’s largest packaging trade event will run concurrently with PACKINNO 2016 to offer a one-stop sourcing experience

Mitsubishi Rayon expands in Europe

Mitsubishi Rayon is establishing a facility in Europe for the production of carbon fiber intermediate materials  

Cold insulation market is hot

The global cold insulation market is estimated to grow by 7.8% to reach $5.7 billion by 2020, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets