Unilever to increase production of Mexican plants via 5.5 million pesos investment
Unilever is planning to increase production of its four Mexican plants, funded by a 5.5 million pesos (US$277 million) investment over the course of the next three years, according to a report by Mexico News Daily.
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O Boticário’s Founder donates 1.7 tons of gel alcohol to Curitiba to be used for hand sanitizer production
Miguel Krigsner, O Boticário’s Founder and President, has announced a donation of 1.7 tons of gel alcohol to the Curitiba municipal health department.
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Now Natura to move to hand sanitizer production
Natura &Co is planning to convert all of its make-up and fragrance production lines across Latin America to produce sought-after personal hygiene products, according to a report published by Reuters.
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Grupo Boticário gains Leaping Bunny certification for its entire portfolio
Brazilian cosmetics, fragrance and skin care company Grupo Boticário has gained Leaping Bunny certification for all its beauty brands. The group owns six of the biggest brands in Brazil, including O Boticário, which is the largest cosmetics franchise in the world with...
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Unilever acquires Bolivia’s Astrix
Unilever has announced that it has acquired Bolivian home and personal care manufacturer Astrix for an undisclosed sum. The owner of a brand that’s a Bolivian household name, Ola, Astrix is the market leader in dishwash, fabric conditioner, hard surface cleaner and...
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Avon Brazil launches equality drive across supply chain
Avon Brazil has developed a forklift operator training program designed to encourage women to take up more senior roles in manufacturing. Some 14 female associates have completed the training to date, which was conceived after senior management invited employees to...
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L’Oréal Brazil to lower emissions with new wind power supply
Engie Brasil Energia is set to supply L’Oréal Brazil with renewable energy, cutting some 7,000 tonnes of carbon emissions from the French beauty giant’s footprint, according to a report published by Renewables Now. L’Oréal Brazil will source its power from the...
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Natura supports labour integration of workers in Chile with new training workshop
Natura’s Chilean subsidiary has joined forces with International Organization for Migration (IOM) to continue its efforts in supporting the labour integration of refugees and migrants in the country via a new workshop that took place last week. Known for its...
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Will Colombia become the first Latin American country to ban animal testing?
Colombia is poised to become the first Latin American country to ban cosmetics testing on animals. A new bill, championed by Animal Defenders International was introduced to the Colombian Congress on Wednesday this week and, if passed, would see Colombia join the...
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Unilever: revenues will be hit by Brazilian strike
Unilever has warned that its second quarter revenue could be affected by as much €150 million thanks to strike action on the part of Brazilian truckers that has all but halted the country’s supply chain, according to a report published by the Financial Times....
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