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The Body Shop Becomes First Global Beauty Brand to Achieve 100% Vegan Product Formulations Certified by The Vegan Society

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Today, The Body Shop announces its 100% vegan achievement, making it the world's first global beauty brand* to offer 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society**across all ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, makeup and fragrance.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Today, The Body Shop announces its 100% vegan achievement, making it the world's first global beauty brand* to offer 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society**across all ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, makeup and fragrance.
  • While the fight continues for a worldwide ban on animal testing in cosmetics, for The Body Shop, a fully vegan product portfolio is the next milestone in cruelty-free beauty.
  • Director of Business Development at The Vegan Society, Chantelle Adkins, comments: "Today we are extending a massive congratulations to The Body Shop for achieving 100% of their product formulations being vegan and certified with The Vegan Society's Vegan Trademark.
  • The Vegan Society represents the global gold standard in vegan certification across multiple industries, providing a trusted trademark for The Body Shop products.

The Body Shop becomes the first global beauty brand with 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of eyes will roll around the world today as The Body Shop announces that it has become the world's first global beauty brand* to achieve 100% vegan product formulations across all ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, makeup and fragrance. The entire product formulations portfolio has been certified by the Vegan Society.** The trailblazing beauty retailer has achieved the ambitious target it set itself in 2021, when 60% of its products already carried the Vegan Society trademark.

Key Points: 
  • The Vegan Society represents the global gold standard in vegan certification across multiple industries, providing a trusted trademark for The Body Shop products.
  • Every single product formulation from The Body Shop is now certified by The Vegan Society.
  • *As of December 2023, The Vegan Society has named The Body Shop as the first global beauty brand to achieve 100% vegan product formulations, certified by The Vegan Society.
  • **As of December 2023, all of The Body Shop's current product formulas have been certified by The Vegan Society.

The Body Shop becomes the first global beauty brand with 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

LONDON, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of eyes will roll around the world today as The Body Shop announces that it has become the world's first global beauty brand* to achieve 100% vegan product formulations across all ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, makeup and fragrance. The entire product formulations portfolio has been certified by the Vegan Society.** The trailblazing beauty retailer has achieved the ambitious target it set itself in 2021, when 60% of its products already carried the Vegan Society trademark.

Key Points: 
  • The Vegan Society represents the global gold standard in vegan certification across multiple industries, providing a trusted trademark for The Body Shop products.
  • Every single product formulation from The Body Shop is now certified by The Vegan Society.
  • *As of December 2023, The Vegan Society has named The Body Shop as the first global beauty brand to achieve 100% vegan product formulations, certified by The Vegan Society.
  • **As of December 2023, all of The Body Shop's current product formulas have been certified by The Vegan Society.

The Melissa Possession Sandal Steps Forward as a Sustainable Style

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

NEW YORK, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Melissa, iconic Brazilian-based footwear brand founded in 1979, reflects on its 40-plus years in business crafting stylish, 100% vegan shoes through mindful production to ensure the jelly-experts continue to stay ahead of the market. Grendene, Melissa's parent company and the largest sandal exporter in Brazil, monitors key production factors in order to adopt actions that combat waste and reduce the impacts that are associated with Melissa's overall manufacturing. Today, Melissa shares the progress in reducing the environmental impact of its hero style, the Possession, and unveils plans to further invest in its sustainable practices across its product offering and beyond.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Melissa shares the progress in reducing the environmental impact of its hero style, the Possession, and unveils plans to further invest in its sustainable practices across its product offering and beyond.
  • Originally inspired by the footwear worn by French Riviera fishermen, Melissa launched with the Aranha sandal which led to the introduction of the iconic Possession sandal.
  • The Possession, Melissa's best-selling sandal style to date, reached a pop culture high in the 1990s, and continues to embody the brand's investment in sustainable production.
  • Melissa achieved an impressive 30% reduction in CO2eq emissions for the legendary sandal in 2022, officially making the Possession carbon neutral.

Global Plant-based Milk Market Report 2023: Rising Popularity of Plant-based Beverages Fuels the Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

The launch of all such products in recent years has been greatly influenced by consumer demand for plant-based milk, contributing to the expansion of the market for plant-based milk globally.

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  • The launch of all such products in recent years has been greatly influenced by consumer demand for plant-based milk, contributing to the expansion of the market for plant-based milk globally.
  • Dairy milk is anticipated to be largely replaced by plant-based milk in food service establishments.
  • Global plant-based milk market is segmented based on source, packaging type, distribution channel, and region.
  • Based on source, plant-based milk market is segmented as soy milk, almond milk, coconut milk, rice milk, oats milk, others.

The 7th Global Symposium of Starch Capsules Held, Erkang Chewable Vege Capsules Received International Recognition

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Hunan, China, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From 21-24 March 2023, the 7th Global Symposium of Starch Capsules was held again after a three-year break.

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  • Hunan, China, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From 21-24 March 2023, the 7th Global Symposium of Starch Capsules was held again after a three-year break.
  • The rapid development of the market has led to more demand from consumers and brands for industrialized production and innovative products of plant-based capsules, and the 7th Global Symposium of Starch Capsules was held in that context.
  • Bob, R&D Director of Erkang Pharmaceutical's Big Health, said, "The process, raw materials, equipment, and standards of the production technology of Erkang plant capsule starch have been further improved.
  • Manufacturers can use Erkang plant gum to wrap highly active nutrients, manufacture natural, heat resistant, and stable plant capsules, and also use V-CHEW to make chewable plant capsules.

Mondelēz International brings the vegan Cadbury Plant Bar to Canada

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Mondelz International is introducing Canadians to a new chocolatey confection for the those looking for a vegan alternative to the classic, creamy Cadbury Dairy Milk taste.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 9, 2022 /CNW/ - Mondelz International is introducing Canadians to a new chocolatey confection for the those looking for a vegan alternative to the classic, creamy Cadbury Dairy Milk taste.
  • "We know many Cadbury-lovers have been excited for the arrival of the Cadbury Plant Bar, since it launched in the UK last year, and we're delighted to finally have a vegan option for Canadians," said Chantal Butler, Vice President, Marketing, Mondelz Canada.
  • The 90g Cadbury Plant Bar is now available in Canada, wherever Cadbury products are sold.
  • About Mondelz International Mondelz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ) empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world.

ROKiT Fuel Energy Drink set to launch in the UK

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Friday, October 21, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Designed to appeal to those who have out-grown standard energy drinks, ROKiT Fuel is a Vegan Society certified and vegetarian approved, all-natural, refreshing and invigorating lychee and passion fruit flavoured sparkling energy-giving drink, containing natural caffeine, to deliver a well-balanced energy lift.

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  • LONDON, Oct. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Designed to appeal to those who have out-grown standard energy drinks, ROKiT Fuel is a Vegan Society certified and vegetarian approved, all-natural, refreshing and invigorating lychee and passion fruit flavoured sparkling energy-giving drink, containing natural caffeine, to deliver a well-balanced energy lift.
  • ROKiT Fuel will hit the retail market in the UK week-commencing 24th October, in conjunction with NPB Brands Ltd, with planned rollout thereafter internationally.
  • With The Grocer magazine predicting that 40% of energy drink sales in the UK by 2025 will be naturally inspired products, all-natural ROKiT Fuel will be rolled-out internationally in the coming weeks and months to meet this growing demand, with brand awareness being driven, in part, by ROKiT's on-going sponsorship of motorsports and through its Brand Ambassadors.
  • "The initial reaction to taste-tests of ROKiT Fuel by potential consumers, distributors and retailers has been fantastically positive wherever we have offered it, so we are very excited by the massive potential of ROKiT Fuel."

Patrick McDowell unveils his latest collection 'Marie Antoinette Goes to Liverpool' and debut collaboration with TENCEL™

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick McDowell revealed his new London Fashion Week collection and debut collaboration with TENCEL™️ lyocell fibres and TENCEL™ LUXE filament yarns, under Lenzing's textile specialty brand, created to enhance sustainability in the luxury and high-end fashion sector.

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  • - Patrick McDowell, Founder and Creative Director of Patrick McDowell
    "Having Patrick McDowell as our Designer in Residence and Sustainability Ambassador this year has been an honour.
  • Harold Weghorst, Global Vice President Marketing & Branding at Lenzing AG
    About Patrick McDowell: PATRICK MCDOWELL is an independent sustainable brand based in the heart of London.
  • Product brands under TENCEL include TENCEL Active, TENCEL Denim, TENCEL Home, TENCEL Intimate, TENCEL LUXE and TENCEL for Footwear.
  • About TENCEL LUXE: TENCEL LUXE lyocell filament yarn is created via eco-filament technology under TENCEL, the textile specialty brand of the Lenzing Group.

Patrick McDowell unveils his latest collection 'Marie Antoinette Goes to Liverpool' and debut collaboration with TENCEL™

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

LONDON, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Patrick McDowell revealed his new London Fashion Week collection and debut collaboration with TENCEL™️ lyocell fibres and TENCEL™ LUXE filament yarns, under Lenzing's textile specialty brand, created to enhance sustainability in the luxury and high-end fashion sector.

Key Points: 
  • - Patrick McDowell, Founder and Creative Director of Patrick McDowell
    "Having Patrick McDowell as our Designer in Residence and Sustainability Ambassador this year has been an honour.
  • Harold Weghorst, Global Vice President Marketing & Branding at Lenzing AG
    About Patrick McDowell: PATRICK MCDOWELL is an independent sustainable brand based in the heart of London.
  • Product brands under TENCEL include TENCEL Active, TENCEL Denim, TENCEL Home, TENCEL Intimate, TENCEL LUXE and TENCEL for Footwear.
  • About TENCEL LUXE: TENCEL LUXE lyocell filament yarn is created via eco-filament technology under TENCEL, the textile specialty brand of the Lenzing Group.