RECENT NEWS
Solvay and P&G join forces to boost sustainable Indian guar production
P&G Beauty has joined Solvay’s Sustainable Guar Initiative (SGI) aimed at developing sustainable guar production at scale within the Bikaner desert district of Rajasthan, India.
Power of Indian sandalwood to protect against blue light damage revealed
Clinical research has found Indian sandalwood oil is a powerful antioxidant and offers protection against blue light damage, after 2021 cellular research found it to be more potent than lipophilic antioxidant vitamin E (alpha tocopherol).
Biesterfeld, Laboratoires Expanscience agree distribution deal for DACH, Poland
Biesterfeld Spezialchemie will exclusively distribute natural-origin ingredients for personal care made by French manufacturer Laboratoires Expanscience in the DACH region (excluding French-speaking Switzerland) and Poland.
Royal DSM appoints Edson Barros to senior R&D role
Royal DSM has appointed Edson Barros as senior director of R&D, innovation and marketing.
in-cosmetics Global reveals biggest consumer beauty trends for 2022
The global pandemic has left a lasting impression on consumers around the world, creating dynamic shifts in beauty lifestyles and priorities according to the latest trends analysis undertaken by Mintel for the in-cosmetics Global trade show in Paris this week.
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).
Inolex boosts sustainability credentials
US specialty ingredients firm Inolex has advanced its sustainability credentials through a trio of measures.
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.
Seppic reveals formulation duo to tap home-made trend
Seppic has launched Cosmetic Mixology, a duo of “robust and sensorial” formulations to tap into the home-made cosmetics trend.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Featured Supplier
Oat Cosmetics is the leading supplier of natural and organic oat derived ingredients for the cosmetic and personal care industry.
Our ingredients are produced to the highest standards using modern, sustainable farming practices ensuring full traceability from field to face.
We market and sell our ingredients globally to...
Upcoming Events
in-cosmetics Korea 2022
Hall C, Coex, Seoul, South Korea
13 - 15 July 2022
PCHi China 2022
Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Center
18 - 20 July 2022
32nd IFSCC Congress
Park Plaza Hotel, Westminster
19-22 September 2022
in-cosmetics Asia 2022
BITEC Bangkok, Thailand
1 - 3 November 2022
SCS Formulate 2022
Coventry Building Society Arena
15 - 16 November 2022
8th Anti-Ageing Skin Care Conference
Royal College of Physicians, London
29 - 30 November 2022
Access the latest issue of Personal Care Magazine on your mobile device together with an archive of back issues.
Download the FREE Personal Care Magazine app from your device's App store
