RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Iselux® Ultra Mild provides the formulator with an optimized concentrate to create cleansing systems so inherently mild to skin and eyes that they are even suitable for baby shampoos and washes.

Creating highly viscous or soft-solid oil phases without losing the sensorial profile is a task not easy to accomplish for cosmetic formulators. There are few possibilities and only a couple of ingredients that will have a viscosity increasing effect on liquid oils without altering the sensorial profile. dermofeel viscolid was introduced last year by Dr. Straetmans, filling a gap in the market of oil based cosmetic products.

Silicone chemistry is playing an increasingly important role in modern personal care and cosmetic formulations. A unique and multifunctional set of properties combine to ensure silicones stay at the top of the formulator’s toolkit, delivering superior aesthetics and unmatched, cost-effective, sensory benefits.

The growing array of green actives is spurring innovation in the cosmetics industry. Organic Monitor believes that novel green ingredients are also bringing fresh technical challenges.

At in-cosmetics in Hamburg, Germany, Croda Inc announced the launch of a new conditioning agent, Crodazoquat MCC (MultiCultural Conditioning), designed to address the expanding market need for multicultural conditioning and damage repair for a diverse range of hair types.

Desert Whale Jojoba Company presents Jojoba Scrubeads, a sustainable and biodegradable response to polyethylene (PE) beads used in beauty products.

Seatons, the natural oil subsidiary of Croda International plc, has launched Seatons chia seed oil. Originally the super food of the Aztecs, this cold pressed oil from Seatons is a super food for the skin too.

Naolys, the French company specialised in plant cell culture claims new tests results with whole plant cells from Rose from Damas.

Croda has announced a committment to delivering cosmetic ingredients which meet the religious beliefs of both their customers and the consumer.

DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Company has announced the winner of the second annual Zemea Innovation Award programme.

Indena has announced that two additional extracts, Xilogel and Millet have been recently Ecocert validated. These validations follow the ones previously received for other products:

Frost & Sullivan has awarded Greentech with the 2014 European Frost & Sullivan Award for New Product Innovation Leadership for developing Dandrilys.

Cornelius Group and Troy Corporation in UK and Ireland have announced a partnership for household and personal care preservatives. Troy Corporation offer a full range of antimicrobials and technical support.

Cosmetics are part of our everyday life. We often apply them several times daily and over our entire body.

Intertek has announced that its cosmetics safety testing and regulatory experts will present at the Making Cosmetics Exhibition and Conference" March 25 – 26, 2014, at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry, UK.

At the Making Cosmetics 2014 in Coventry, UK KahlWax will be presenting new highlights from the portfolio on Stand 323: waxes that fulfill consumer demand for greater naturalness – and offer the cosmetics industry attractive, effective alternatives.

Berg+Schmidt has announced new lecithin fractions to its successful BergaMuls product line. Its hydrolysed lyso-lecithin and hydrated lecithin give customers a wide selection of natural emulsifiers for many applications.

Seppic is launching Sepiclear G7, a 100% natural and sustainable solubiliser targeting the cosmetics market. The product has already won the Pierre Potier prize, awarded for innovation in sustainable chemistry.

Grant Industries announced the launch of Gransil VX-418. The newest addition in the Gransil VX line of silicone waxes, Gransil VX-418 offers innovative texture and sensory capabilities.

A technical breakthrough in sulfate-free surfactant chemistry, Innospec’s Iselux (Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate) range has been an innovative addition to the personal care market.