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Commission adopts EU-wide restrictions on silicones in cosmetics
The European Commission has imposed restrictions on siloxanes D5 and D6 in all cosmetic products from 6 June 2027.
NYSCC opens 2024 Scholarships and Grants programme
The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists’ (NYSCC) Scholarship Committee has opened its 2024 Scholarships and Grants programme.
Debutants to comprise one-quarter of in-cosmetics Korea exhibitors
The organisers of the in-cosmetics Korea personal care ingredients trade show has revealed that 25% of the confirmed near 300 exhibitors will join the event for the first time this year.
Estée Lauder reveals Society for Investigative Dermatology findings
Estée Lauder has unveiled its research findings that were presented at the recent 81st annual meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology (SID) in Dallas, Texas.
Danish startup raises €4.9m 'to replace petrochemicals in personal care'
Cellugy, a Danish industrial biotechnology startup has raised €4.9m ($5.3m) in seed funding to scale up production of its EcoFLEXY dry cellulose product designed to replace fossil-based petrochemical ingredients in personal care products.
Cosmetics software provider Coptis celebrates 25th anniversary
French cosmetics software provider Coptis is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Lineup for 9th Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference revealed
The speaker lineup for 9th Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference in London, UK on 25-26 June has been revealed by organiser Summit Events.
DSM-Firmenich joins The Value of Beauty Alliance
Personal care ingredients maker DSM-Firmenich has joined The Value of Beauty Alliance, which is aimed at highlighting the economic and societal impact of the cosmetics industry to European authorities.
in-cosmetics Global notches double-digit growth in visitors, exhibitors
The 2024 edition of the in-cosmetics Global trade show that took place in Paris last month saw double-digit growth in visitor and exhibitor numbers.
Brenntag acquires Mexican chemical distributor Quimica Delta
Brenntag has acquired Quimica Delta, a distributor of essential chemicals operating a last mile service operation network in central Mexico.
Spate x Grant Industries report spots rising tretinoin trend
A report by New York cosmetic trend analysts Spate developed in partnership with Grant Industries has identified tretinoin as a rising ingredient for skin care.
PCPC elects L’Oréal USA chief David Greenberg as chair
The Personal Care Products Council (PCPC) has elected David Greenberg as its new board chair, effective immediately.
Eurofragance strengthens presence in India with Mumbai centre
Spanish fragrance house Eurofragance has inaugurated a creative centre in Mumbai, India, aimed at strengthening its presence in the fast-growing country with a deeply rooted fragrance culture.
Ingredion signs up LBB Specialties to distribute in North America
Personal care ingredient maker Ingredion has agreed a North America distribution deal with LBB Specialties.
Finalists for CEW Beauty ingredient award revealed at Suppliers’ Day
The eight finalists for the CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty 2024 Suppliers Award: Ingredients & Formulation category have been revealed at the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists Suppliers’ Day party at Lavan Midtown in Manhattan.
DSM-Firmenich awarded inaugural P&G supplier gong
DSM-Firmenich was one of five companies to win an inaugural Supplier Impact Award from US personal care giant Procter & Gamble (P&G).
Syensqo eyes dermocosmetics with Korean ceramides specialist acquisition
Solvay spin-off Syensqo has completed the acquisition of JinYoung Bio, a speciality cosmetic ingredients supplier based in South Korea.
Personal Care Global exhibiting at booth 663 at NYSCC Suppliers' Day
Personal Care Global magazine will be exhibiting at booth 663 at the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) Suppliers’ Day on 1-2 May.
Symrise notches double-digit cosmetic ingredients Q1 sales growth
Symrise’s cosmetic ingredients division recorded double-digit percentage organic sales growth in the first quarter of 2024 as company-wide revenue increased 5% to €1.29 billion ($1.61 billion).
China’s BGG establishes global HQ in Switzerland
BGG, a Chinese maker of ingredients for personal care and other industries, has established a global headquarters in Switzerland as part of a major restructuring plan for international expansion.
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