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Resulook at that…
Lubrizol Life Science – Beauty has introduced Resulook, an advanced botanical ingredient, which, it said, “promotes growth and density of the eyelashes and eyebrows to revive the appearance of the eye and stand out in any situation”
Arxada and Troy to form microbial control giant
Arxada, the newly rebranded company that was spun out from Lonza, has formed an agreement to merge with Troy Corporation, a specialist in microbial control and performance additives based in New Jersey
Rosemary for preservation from Givaudan
Givaudan Active Beauty has launching [N.A.S.] Rosemary 01, which it calls “a functional cosmetic ingredient that challenges BHT by outperforming its efficacy in a natural and organic way"
Symrise enters JV with Groupe Neroli
Symrise has formed a joint venture with the French fragrance manufacturer Groupe Neroli, in which it will have a majority stake
Industry awards: The latest
The Sustainable Beauty Awards are among many to have been made in the industry in the past few weeks
Arcaea launched on Ginkgo Bioworks platform
Arcaea has been launched out of Ginkgo Bioworks with a stated mission “to build a new foundation for the beauty industry through expressive biology”
Evonik buys botanicals firm
Evonik has agreed to buy Swiss-based plant extract producer Botanica and will integrate it into the Care Solutions business line within the Nutrition & Care division
Shea butter market to grow at 10.5%
According to a new report by Global Market Insights, the global shea butter market size is anticipated to reach $2.9 billion by 2025, with a 10.5% compound annual growth rate
Symrise launches microbiome platform
Symrise has launched SymProBiome, a new platform for microbiome research. This emerged from collaborations between its experts in microbiology and microbiome research, and other authorities in different fields
Vytrus Biotech achieves 100% natural origin
Barcelona-based Vytrus Biotech has achieved 100% natural origin content in its entire portfolio of active ingredients according to ISO 16128
Sustainable beekeeping agreement in Ghana
Under a new conservation agreement with the Jelinkon Community Resource Management Area, Koster Keunen West Africa, the largest producer of beeswax in West Africa has agreed to adopt sustainable beekeeping practice
Iberchem opens Brazilian facility
Fragrance house Iberchem, which is now part of Croda, has launched a new facility in Campinas, Brazil
Vantage adds humectant capacity
Vantage Specialty Chemicals has completed an ongoing its investment at its site in Leuna, Germany, produce its Liponic EG-1 humectant (INCI: Glycereth-26). This is already produced at the US plant
Azelis, Merck extend agreement
Azelis’s distribution agreement with Merck KGaAs’s Surface Solutions business unit is to be extended from Vietnam to Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia
Mibelle launches anti-grey essence
Mibelle Biochemistry’s new-launch MelanoGray, an essence made from Chios mandarins that “markedly reduces the quantity of grey hair in both men and women”
MS Beautilab acquires GI Picco’s
As part of its France’s solid skincare and make-up strategy MS Beautilab has acquired GI Picco’s, which, it said “strengthens MS Beautilab’s product assortment and thus completes its historical know-how”
LSI rebrands as Arxada
LSI, the former Lonza Specialty Ingredients, has taken the name Arxada as of 21 October. Based in Basel, it was launched as an independent business in July after being sold by Lonza
Arbor publishes study on Replenology
Arbor Life Labs has published the results of a clinical trial showing that its patent-pending botanical Replenology hair system can both prevent hair loss and activate dormant follicles
Sustainable patchouli programme extended
Symrise and Van Aroma are expanding their sustainable patchouli programme, which began in Sulawesi in 2017, to another major Indonesian island of Sumatra
Milliken acquires Encapsys
Milliken & Company has formally acquired microencapsulation specialist Encapsys from the Cypress Performance Group
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