Industry News
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Tips to navigate peri and postmenopause
Discover which essential vitamins and minerals can ease the challenges of peri and postmenopause. Natalie Gerhardt shares expert insights to help women manage symptoms and improve quality of life during this important transition.
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Re-examine the value of proactive sunscreen testing
With South Africans at increased risk of skin cancer, SGS urges sunscreen manufacturers to prioritise proactive testing. Staying ahead with thorough safety and efficacy checks can ensure products truly protect both consumers and your brand—discover key steps for smarter, safer sunscreen innovation.
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A symphony of innovation and nature in skincare
Experience the future of skincare as Clariant and Lucas Meyer Cosmetics blend nature and science for advanced, sustainable solutions. Discover how their groundbreaking actives deliver gentle, effective results—raising the bar for modern skincare innovation.
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New Liftilience film former by Silab
Discover LIFTILIENCE®, SILAB’s innovative chestnut-derived film former that delivers a visibly smoother, fresher and more radiant complexion—instantly and all day long. Experience rapid beauty enhancement for both face and body with lasting, velvet-like softness. Explore the science behind this new beauty breakthrough.
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ALPLA enters SA’s PET recycling market
ALPLA has launched a cutting-edge PET recycling plant in Ballito, KZN, set to supply up to 35 000 tons of recycled PET annually from 2025. Discover how this R1.2 billion investment is shaping the future of sustainable packaging in South Africa.
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e-Commerce expansion for SOiL Organic Aromatherapy
Discover SOiL Organic Aromatherapy’s certified organic oils and skincare, now available on Amazon South Africa. Experience convenient access to trusted wellness products – from KwaZulu-Natal farms straight to your door – and see what’s driving SOiL’s exciting local and global online growth.
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Syntegon and Telstar officially join forces
Syntegon has acquired Telstar, expanding its pharmaceutical liquid filling capabilities and product range. Discover how this powerful partnership delivers a unified technology and service portfolio for antibiotics, vaccines, and biologics—unlocking new solutions for pharma manufacturers worldwide.
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Brenntag Specialties to distribute Sarex’s UV protection solutions
Brenntag Specialties will now distribute Sarex’s next-generation Triazine-based UV filters, boosting UV protection for beauty, personal care, and more. Discover how this partnership brings advanced sun protection solutions and global expertise to key industries.
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Catrice Cosmetics colab with Generations TV show
Discover how Catrice Cosmetics is making its on-screen debut with Generations, South Africa’s most-watched TV show. See how beauty meets aspiration as Catrice becomes part of the drama—don’t miss the exclusive integration starting 17 October on SABC 1!
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Sensory Apple Pomace – a green alternative to PMMA
Discover how Sensory Apple Pomace, an upcycled, biodegradable ingredient from Codif, is setting a new standard for eco-friendly cosmetics as a green alternative to PMMA. Find out why this innovative, COSMOS Organic-certified powder is changing the future of sustainable beauty.
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Skincare industry embraces indigenous ingredients
Discover how South Africa’s native botanicals are redefining skincare, offering natural solutions proven by generations of local knowledge. Uncover the unique benefits these powerful, sustainable ingredients bring to your beauty routine.
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New labels e-book by UPM Raflatac
Discover UPM Raflatac’s free Packaging Recyclability Guide, packed with expert tips to help FMCG professionals boost packaging sustainability and meet new regulations. Download the e-book now to make smarter label choices and future-proof your packaging solutions.
