RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

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

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

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

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.

CPL Aromas has made significant updates to its AromaCore Bio encapsulated fragrance technology to be compatible with personal care applications.

Mibelle Biochemistry has unveiled CollPerfect P6, a bio-optimized collagen peptide for ageless beauty.

BASF has taken the wraps off its latest ‘Beyond Beauty’ climate-adaptive routines based on four key themes at Cosmet’Agora 2025 in Paris, France.

German cosmetic ingredient developer Cambrium has entered into a strategic partnership with speciality chemical distributor Brenntag.

Finnish cosmetic ingredients maker Nordic Bioproducts has appointed C.Q. Massó to distribute its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) product in Spain and Portugal.

Swedish startup Vividye is eyeing cosmetic products as an outlet for its environmentally friendly functionalized pigments.

Silab’s anti-ageing active, Commusys, won an award at the recent Making Cosmetics trade show in Milan, Italy.

BASF has obtained approval to market its Symbiocell natural plant-based cosmetic active ingredient in China.

Personal care ingredient maker AAK has appointed Azelis to distribute its complete range of emollients in South Korea.

US chemicals maker Advancion has launched a next-generation portfolio of multifunctional additives based on its new aminoamyl alcohol technology platform.

Mibelle Biochemistry has taken the wraps off PhytoCellTec Exosomes, a skin care active that harnesses the power of plant stem cell-derived exosomes.

Polish speciality chemicals maker Orlen has signed up Airedale to distribute its range of bio-based monopropylene glycol (MPG) products in the UK.

Spec-Chem has been awarded an EcoVadis silver medal sustainability rating, ranking the Chinese personal care ingredient maker among the top 15% of the world's rated companies.

Sasol Chemicals has unveiled NACOL 18-98, a palm-free, biobased stearyl alcohol solution for the personal care industry.

US life sciences company Evolved By Nature has launched Activated Silk 8A, a tone-boosting bioactive peptide designed to brighten skin and reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation.

Univar Solutions has signed a distribution agreement with Syensqo for beauty and personal care ingredients in North America.