Unilever offloads Home Care portfolio in Colombia and Ecuador
Unilever has signed an agreement to sell its Home Care business in Colombia and Ecuador to Alicorp, the largest Peruvian consumer goods company. The transaction includes a portfolio of established...
What does the historic EU–India trade agreement mean for cosmetics?
India and the EU have struck a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is predicted to lower the price of cosmetics and boost the already accelerating Indian beauty market. The two countries have...
Webinar preview: Tate & Lyle explores replacing synthetics without compromising texture
Consumers are increasingly seeking skin care solutions that do not contain synthetic ingredients — instead, they want natural, sustainable options that deliver equal efficacy. According to Innova...
AS Beauty pulls the plug on Cover FX and Mally Beauty due to costs and market shifts
AS Beauty is closing makeup brands CoverFX and Mally Beauty. The legacy makeup brands say rising industry costs and changes, such as tariffs and the transforming marketplace, contributed to the...
Evermark: Suave Brands and Elida Beauty form personal care powerhouse
Suave Brands Company and Elida Beauty have merged to create a new beauty giant, Evermark. The newcomer has hinted at the potential to introduce fresh brands. Both businesses are portfolio companies...
AI ends animal testing? Researchers create “most accurate” skin irritation prediction model
Osmo and the Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) have spared over 19,000 rabbits from animal testing. The collaborators have demonstrated how artificial intelligence (AI) can transform skin safety...
Beyond anti-aging: Longevity science redefines skin care’s mission
Skin care is shifting from short-term anti-aging to long-term skin health and resilience. Consumers are living longer and embracing maturing as a natural life process, causing them to seek solutions...
PCHi 2026 preview: Efficacy, biotechnology and sustainability shape the agenda
Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) will showcase clinically proven efficacy, multifunctional formulations, and sophisticated delivery technologies, all shaped by educated and demanding...
