Beauty brands urged to modernise by switching to metal packaging

Published: 24-Feb-2017
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The move from plastic to chrome cosmetic packaging will differentiate brands and add value to products

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Beauty brands urged to modernise by switching to metal packaging
Beauty brands urged to modernise by switching to metal packaging

Cosmetics manufacturers are moving increasingly to metals for packaging rather than plastics in a bid to differentiate themselves from competitors.

Not only does metal have a

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