Mibelle Biochemistry's Fred Zuelli honoured with Swiss SCC prize

Mibelle Biochemistry founder Fred Zuelli has been presented with the prestigious Kurt J. Pfeiffer Award by the Swiss Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC).

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Azelis upgrades technical capabilities at UK labs

Speciality ingredient distributor Azelis has upgraded four application and formulation laboratories in the UK dedicated to personal care and other industries.

Cosphatec to celebrate 20th birthday with Hamburg party

German cosmetic ingredient manufacturer Cosphatec is to celebrate its 20th anniversary with a party in Hamburg on 16 May.

Coptis appoints Roland de Heere chief executive

French cosmetic formulation and regulatory software provider Coptis has appointed Roland de Heere as chief executive officer.

PCHi international ingredients conference track revealed

The organiser of next month’s Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) trade show in Guangzhou, China has revealed the line-up for the International Ingredient Technology conference track partnered by Personal Care Global magazine.

Eurofragance appoints inaugural master perfumers trio

Eurofragance has appointed its first ever master perfumers to underline the importance of their experience and talent within the Spanish fragrance house.

Seppic opens biotech lab in Delaware

French personal care ingredient maker Seppic has opened a lab dedicated to fermentation biotechnologies in Delaware, United States.

Ingredient News

Seqens launches AdvensProtect 8 Green multifunctional

French cosmetic actives maker Seqens has launched AdvensProtect 8 Green, a 100% bio-based caprylyl glycol multifunctional ingredient.

BASF unwraps encapsulation technology for retinol

BASF has taken the wraps off VitaGuard A, a solid lipid encapsulation technology to stabilize retinol in cosmetic formulations.

Kao Chemicals Europe expands US deal with Brenntag

Kao Chemicals Europe has expanded its personal care ingredient distribution deal with Brenntag in the United States.

Airedale establishes Life Sciences and Surfactants division

British distributor Airedale Group has sharpened its focus on offering a greater range of speciality chemicals with the creation of its Life Science and Surfactants division.

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Polysaccharide microgels for enhanced hair care

Biopolax explains why polysaccharide microgels are an effective component for creating shampoos with enhanced chelating and cleansing properties. They combine the functional characteristics of various single components – such as thickeners, complexing agents, aesthetic appearance modifiers - without losing consumer properties

Powerful peptides for healthy-looking skin

DSM-Firmenich presents data and key findings from in vivo studies that demonstrate how a multi-peptide beauty complex leads to multiple skin benefits. These benefits include visibly smoother skin, a noticeable improvement in dark circles and puffiness under the eyes, and a visible reduction in fine lines on the crow’s feet and neck lines

Dual exosome power for skin rejuvenation

Swiss cosmetic ingredient maker Mibelle Biochemistry describes the effect of a goji stem cell active, naturally containing plant exosomes, on the skin. The active delivers plant stem cell-derived exosomes from outside into the skin directly acting on the epidermis to strengthen the skin barrier

Enhancing reliability in product evaluation

Before and after trials serve as invaluable tools for evaluating the efficacy of cosmetic products. However, as Dermaclaim explores, their reliability and integrity depend on the strict adherence to standardized practices that not only benefits the industry but also empowers consumers

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