RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Hamburg-based fragrance house Düllberg Konzentra has launched the Animalics range of five fragrances based on essential oils that were formulated especially for men’s personal care products

Croda subsidiary Sederma has introduced a naturally derived active ingredient that it says is effective on both hyperpigmented and vascular dark circle

With a view to helping formulators use multi-functionals in place of or to reuse usage levels of preservatives, Symrise has now incorporated its knowledge of cosmetic ingredients into the online platform Hogo. The name means protection in Japanese.

Italy’s Sinerga has launched a new concept of protection with two multifunctional ingredients. These, it said, address the trend towards preservative-free formulations

Cosmetic software company Coptis has launched Coptis Reg, a global comprehensive regulatory database

Givaudan Active Beauty has unveiled Sericoside, a botanical active that is designed to improve skin texture and density by reducing wrinkles, fatigue and roughness

France’s Laboratoires Expanscience has launched a new organic illipe butter for skin and hair care applications. This is extracted from the seeds of the Shorea stenoptera tree nuts in Borneo

Sytheon has published some new results, which, it claims, show that its Synoxyl AZ acetyl zingerone helps to stabilise tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate to facilitate and improve delivery of vitamin C into the dermis

In response to stringent SVHC limits on cyclopentasiloxane (D5) in leave-on applications, BRB has added two new alternatives with low cyclic levels to its range of silicone gum blends

US-based Praan Naturals is introducing organic virgin amaranth oil (INCI: Amaranthus Hypochondriacus (Amaranth) Seed Oil) to its range of more than 500 certified organic and conventional natural ingredients for personal care product development

Ultra-Active Scar Gel is a clear, colourless, medium-high viscosity gel from My Skin Authority of Chandler, Arizona

During its Innovation Week in July, Jarchem Innovative Ingredients of New Jersey showcased several new products and formulations that it has launched recently

Kanebo, a skin care brand of Japan’s Kao Corporation, is releasing the Smile Performer mask on 12 September in its domestic market

BASF Care Creations has launched Seanactiv, an organic, marine algae-derived ingredient for rapid improvement in eye contour appearance

Beiersdorf’s dermocosmetics brand, Eucerin, is starting the global launch of two additional products from its Dermopure series for acne-prone skin

India’s Galaxy Surfactants has launched Galsoft SLL (INCI: Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate), a condensation product of lactic acid and lauric acid that it describes as a “100% natural offering for the personal care industry”

Kelco-Care diutan gum won a Innovation Zone Award silver award om the Functional Ingredients category at In-Cosmetics Korea in Seoul. The product was commended for its “excellence in covering a wider pH range at low use levels”

Cargill Beauty has revealed that it is adding sustainable cocoa butter to its portfolio of nature-derived ingredients. This is sourced exclusively from Ghana, Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire using Cargill’s direct network

Solvay has unveiled what it called “the complete routine for textured hair, featuring ten products formulated to help textured hair consumers cleanse, moisturise and style their hair with products made specifically for them”

Barcelona-based niche fragrance brand Carner has launched a new collection of four hair perfumes that it says was “inspired by Mediterranean seaside memories”