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PPWR Is Rewriting Beauty Packaging: The Trends, Technologies and Compliance Strategies Defining the Next Era

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Beauty, Flavor and Fragrance Brace for Oil Shock

When crude prices spike, the ripple effects hit everything from ingredient sourcing to packaging and freight.

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The 2026 Packaging Edit: Droppers, Minis, Dispensing & More

As beauty insiders navigate the demands of e-commerce, increasingly stringent recycling standards, the dermocosmetic boom and more, the packaging supply chain has stepped up.

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Coverpla to Mark 80 Years of Operations and 10 Years of U.S. Subsidiary in 2026

Coverpla’s current offering includes stock bottles, closures, pumps, jars and home fragrance packaging.

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Packaging Design & Deco Inspo for Beauty & Personal Care

How can beauty and personal care packaging shape a product? Learn about how packaging offers more than mere functionality: it shapes how consumers interact with the product.

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First Look: Cosmopack 2026 Returns to Bologna

Exhibitions will include innovations in clean beauty, sustainable materials, AI-driven manufacturing and next-gen packaging solutions.

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Albéa Group's Amfora Packaging Acquisition Boosts Regional Sourcing in Latin America

This acquisition will strengthen Albéa’s presence in Latin America, one of the fastest-growing markets for beauty and personal care, per the company.

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Cosmetic and Personal Care Packaging Trends Summer 2025

Luxury packaging in beauty and fragrance is continuing to evolve, with companies striving to create more advanced features to catch the attention of consumers.

In the fragrance sector, Berlin Packaging Beauty stands out with customizable, technologically advanced designs for both personal and home fragrances.

Berlin Packaging Unveils New Sustainable and Innovative Beauty Packaging Solutions

Berlin Packaging showcased innovative sustainable packaging solutions like the AirLight Refill and expanded Foamy line at Cosmoprof Bologna 2025, emphasizing eco-friendly designs and versatile options for beauty and fragrance brands.

Top Cosmetic Packaging, Ingredient & Turnkey Trends for 2025

Recent beauty events offered a look at the ways in which suppliers and contract/turnkey manufacturers can deliver newness to the industry.

Stoelzle Glass Group’s Elixir lightweight 30 ml dropper bottle is ideal for serums and foundations.

New Cosmetic Packaging: Sustainability Meets Functionality

From airless tubes to pumps designed to support sustainable fine fragrance, suppliers are ramping up innovation.

Consumers are testing the limits of beauty innovation like never before, demanding elevated value, efficacy, sustainability and experiences, from product to branding and packaging to marketing and social engagement.

Global Cosmetic Industry Reveals 2025 Beauty Themes

From skin and hair health to emerging technologies and manufacturing trends to the latest packaging and ingredient innovations, 2025's information agenda will equip brands to compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.

'As recycling requirements can be confusing, our focus is very much on educating beauty consumers on how easy it is to give their empties a second life with Sephora following three easy steps: clean it out, drop it off at a Sephora store, and then you’re done!' says Desta Raines, Sephora's sustainability lead.

Packaging Trend Tracker: the Next Wave of Sustainability

From Sephora to rePurpose Global and Bluebird Climate, sustainable packaging initiatives are moving forward.

Beauty has experienced a 64% increase in searches for refillable options, impacting sectors such as color cosmetics, deodorants and skin care.

What Beauty Consumers Want from Sustainability: Packaging Trend Tracker

Plus: the latest manufacturer moves in the packaging supply chain.

Entering the new year, packaging innovation for beauty, as well as a high number of regionalized manufacturing moves, hasn't slowed down.

Beauty & Personal Care Packaging Trend Tracker: January 2024

Here, we round up the latest key trends, including refillable formats, a focus on ergonomics and upgraded manufacturing resources.