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Pragmatism required for synthetic biology in personal care - Sagentia
A pragmatic approach will be critical to the development of ‘cleaner’ and more functional personal care ingredients and products based on synthetic biology (SynBio) techniques, according to a white paper by R&D consultancy Sagentia Innovation.
2M Group snaps up Spanish firm Prady
2M Group has acquired Laboratorios Prady Normapiel (Prady), a Spanish manufacturer of perfumes and cosmetics for the personal care industry.
Inolex unveils The Hall collaborative space in Philadelphia
Inolex has taken the wraps off The Hall, a collaborative space the Philadelphia firm says defies conventional boundaries for how its team engages and how they encourage imagination and interdisciplinary connection.
in-cosmetics Korea organiser expects bumper crowd for Seoul show
RX, the organiser of in-cosmetics Korea, has revealed advance registration for the 2023 edition of the Seoul trade show is 34% ahead of last year.
Share trading in DSM-Firmenich kicks off at Amsterdam bourse
Share trading in DSM-Firmenich has kicked off after the exchange offer for the companies’ merger was declared unconditional.
Wax maker Koster Keunen premieres The Bee Story
Natural wax and speciality ingredient supplier Koster Keunen has released a short film, ‘The Bee Story’, which highlights the company's sustainable beeswax programme.
Sun care active ingredients market ‘to grow 68% in ten years’
The global sun protection active ingredients market is expected to rise 68% to $1.370.3 billion by 2033, according to a new report by Fact.MR.
RSC to host fifth Innovations in Encapsulation conference
The Formulation Science and Technology group of the UK Royal Society of Chemistry is to host the fifth conference on Innovations in Encapsulation this week.
Givaudan records solid start to financial year
Givaudan’s Fragrance & Beauty business unit recorded like-for-like (LFL) sales growth of 6.8% in the first quarter of 2023 on the previous period last year.
Givaudan completes acquisition of ingredients portfolio from Amyris
Givaudan has completed the acquisition of a portfolio of biofermented cosmetic ingredients for its Active Beauty business from US firm Amyris.
International visitors give Barcelona boost to in-cosmetics Global 2023
Almost 11,000 visitors attended the in-cosmetics Global 2023 trade show in Barcelona last month, up 33% on the previous year.
Upwell Cosmetics licenses algae-derived wax for personal care
US startup Upwell Cosmetics has entered into an agreement with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) of Massachusetts and Western Washington University (WWU) to make and market a marine microalgae-derived wax for personal care products.
Nutrikéo creates division dedicated to cosmetics
French consulting and marketing agency Nutrikéo has established a business unit dedicated to cosmetics.
UK scientists lift lid on ‘super peptide’ skincare technology
Scientists at skincare brand No7 and the UK’s University of Manchester have taken the wraps off a new ‘super peptide’ blend proven to bio-hack the skin’s natural repair process, signalling renewal of over 50 key proteins including collagen and fibrillin in skin cells.
Jojoba Desert names Roni Rot as chief executive
Jojoba oil producer Jojoba Desert has appointed Roni Rot as its new chief executive, effective immediately.
L’Oréal acquires Australian beauty brand Aesop for $2.5 billion
L’Oréal has entered into an agreement with Natura & Co to acquire Australian luxury beauty brand Aesop for $2.525 billion.
Silab launches eco-friendly website for CSR programme
French cosmetic actives producer Silab has taken the wraps off its eco-designed website dedicated to its Actively Caring CSR programme.
Personal care ingredients market ‘to reach $16.3 billion by 2030’
The global market for personal care ingredients will be worth $16.3 billion by 2030, according to a new report by ReportLinker.
Mibelle mandarin active takes gold at in-cosmetics Global 2023
Mibelle Biochemistry won the coveted active gold award at in-cosmetics Global 2023 in Barcelona for its CALMandrin skincare ingredient.
Biesterfeld acquires distribution rights for Carbonwave emulsifier
Biesterfeld has acquired the distribution rights of Carbonwave's SeaBalance 2000 emulsifier in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland and the Baltic states on an exclusive basis with immediate effect.
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