Ukraine war creates supply crisis for European cosmetics makers

The $500bn global cosmetics sector is grappling with fallout from the war

17 April 2022 - 00:00 By Reuters

European perfume and cosmetics makers face shortages of paper, glass and some key oils and alcohols, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine adds further disruptions to the supply chains for beauty products, driving prices higher amid robust demand...

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