07 Dec 2023 --- L’Oréal plans to deepen its knowledge of microorganisms that live on the skin’s surface with the acquisition of Lactobio, a probiotic and microbiome research company based in Copenhagen. L’Oréal says it has been researching the microbiome space for two decades and plans to leverage Lactobio’s microbiome experience and IP portfolio to develop “safe and effective” new beauty solutions using live bacteria.