RECENT NEWS
Seppic lifts lid on next-gen bio-based emollient
Seppic has unveiled Emogreen HP 40, a bio-based and sustainable emollient designed to be an alternative to silicones in hair care products.
Webinar to highlight the best from Boost Your Test
The best of the Testing & Lab area of in-cosmetics Global will be highlighted at a webinar on 14 April hosted by Skinobs and partners.
Inolex boosts sustainability credentials
US specialty ingredients firm Inolex has advanced its sustainability credentials through a trio of measures.
Lubrizol partners with Suzano for eucalyptus bioproducts
Lubrizol has entered into a global collaboration project with Suzano, the world’s leading eucalyptus pulp and paper producer, to develop natural-based ingredients using renewable materials for the beauty, personal and home care markets.
Eurofragance reports 20% growth in 2021 sales
Eurofragance ended 2021 with sales of €94m, a 20% increase compared with the previous year.
Safic-Alcan hands reins to Yann Lissillour
French specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan has promoted Yann Lissillour to the role of chief executive officer (CEO).
Sasol, Holiferm seal sophorolipid biosurfactants agreement
Sasol Chemicals and Holiferm have entered into a partnership to jointly develop new biosurfactants and enable the broad commercialisation of sophorolipids.
Symrise partners with CRIEPPAM for white lavender project
Fragrance producer Symrise has entered into a project with French research institute CRIEPPAM to ensure healthy supplies of white lavender.
Siltech steps up specialty silicones production
Canadian cosmetics ingredient manufacturer Siltech is ramping up production of specialty silicones.
Johnson & Johnson halts sale of personal care products in Russia
US giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has suspended supply of its personal care products in Russia in response to the war in Ukraine.
Givaudan goes extra deep with hyaluronic acid
Givaudan has launched Cristalhyal e-Perfection, a patented vectorised complex of bentonite clay and high molecular weight (HMW) hyaluronic acid (HA).
BASF takes wraps off Verdessence biopolymers brand
BASF has launched Verdessence, a trademarked brand for the German chemical giant’s biopolymers made from renewable raw materials for personal care applications.
Laboratoires Expanscience launches Calybiota Bio active ingredient
Laboratoires Expanscience has unveiled its new Calybiota Bio active ingredient in cosmetic products for skin care and intimate hygiene.
Shiseido grants green technology licence to Toyo University
Japanese firm Shiseido has granted a licence to Toyo University for the latter to develop cosmetics using green technology.
Cellular Goods appoints chief supply chain officer
Wellness company Cellular Goods has appointed Nikhil Vijayan in the newly created role of chief supply chain officer as it seeks to reduce its cost base.
BRB poised to unveil Smart Beauty concept
BRB International B.V has taken the wraps off its Smart Beauty concept and formulations to be showcased at in-cosmetics Global 2022 in Paris on 5-7 April.
Unilever pilots blockchain scheme to improve palm oil sustainability
Unilever has taken the wraps off a pilot scheme to further increase traceability and transparency in its global palm oil supply chain.
Electronics giant Sharp cuts teeth in cosmetics
Japanese electronics manufacturer Sharp has entered the cosmetics business with the launch of its Crystaliq range of skincare products.
BASF supplies first sustainable castor ingredients for personal care
BASF has started supplying its first sustainable castor ingredients to the personal care industry after becoming the first chemical company to be certified according to the SuCCESS (Sustainable Castor Caring for Environmental & Social Standards) Code.
Ecovia: ethical sourcing becoming industry norm
Ethical sourcing of natural ingredients is becoming the norm in the cosmetics industry, according to London-based market research outfit Ecovia Intelligence.
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