RECENT NEWS

Lipids in Personal Care - AOCS in partnership with SCC

A new Cosmetic Program at the AOCS Annual Meeting co-sponsored by SCC has been announced and will focus on Lipids in Personal Care and Cosmetics.

Certified natural caprylyl glycol launched

Cosphatec has launched its new blend Cosphaderm Dicapo natural, consisting of natural caprylyl glycol.

Zero emissions target set for 2050

BASF is setting itself ambitious goals on its journey to climate neutrality and wants to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Protective shield from Brazil nut

Clariant Active Ingredients and Beraca launch Ethience Protect, a new barrier function balancer for modern skin care, with proven efficacy on key consumer concerns and eco-conscious production.

25th anniversary celebrations for ingredient business

Jeen International Corporation is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Founded in 1996, Jeen International Corporation is a privately held global manufacturer and supplier of cosmetic ingredients.

Spring edition of virtual exhibition

CLR continues its virtual exhibition series with the Spring Edition 2021. In this edition CLR presents four categories and explains how they are influenced by Covid-19.

E-commerce site launched

Unipex has launched its new e-commerce website called "e-shop Lab". This consists of a wide range of analytical reference standards, impurities and isotopic molecules.

Milk thistle flower extract for healthy ageing

Clariant Active Ingredients’ new milk thistle flower extract Celyscence targets this major contributor to the skin ageing process to recover healthy skin and improve hydration and brightness.

New algae-derived EPS

Marine cultivation start-up, Yemoja, is launching its algae-derived external polysaccharide sulphate (EPS) serving the skin-deep beauty sector.

Solution for scalp conditions

Symrise announces positive new research into their SymReboot L19 ingredient as an effective solution for sensitive and dry scalp conditions.

Industry gathered again at PCHi

Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) came to a close following a 3-day run, marking the industry’s first on-site event in China since the pandemic struck, and the halls buzzed with activity as lively discussions took place across the floor.

Let your skin blossom

Oil-based extract from the South American lapacho tree, Lubrizol Life Science Beauty’s Lapagyl advanced botanical ingredient promises to slow aging of facial skin.

Scent and Care division to be reorganised

Symrise AG is reorganising its Scent & Care segment, the business with fragrances, perfume compositions and cosmetic ingredients. The company wants to further develop its divisions strategically and continue its growth.

Iberchem announce acquisition of Parfex

The Iberchem Group, part of Croda International Plc. announced it has signed an agreement to acquire French fragrance house Parfex S.A.

Feel-good natural energizer launched

Greentech has launched a new natural active ingredient: Circalys. Titrated in andrographolide sourced from an Ayurvedic plant, Green Chiretta, it efficiently reduces the impacts on skin and mood of fatigue induced by modern off-beat life.

Vytrus challenges skin care with the new Cell Nectar for a D-Skin

Nectaria Lithops, a new plant stem cell active ingredient that ignites the production of Vitamin D topically, will be presented by Vytrus Biotech as a 2021 launch on 20 April.

Natural active for all ages and skin tones

Givaudan Active Beauty has launched Mangixyl, a powerful microbiome-friendly cosmetic ingredient with proven efficacy targeting oily skin through sebum regulation.

Ingredient inspired by forest therapy for vibrant skin

Inspired by ancient rituals and forest therapy, Ashland has launched Santalwood biofunctional, a Santalum album extract inspired by forest therapies to fuel ethereal beauty, an inner fire and outward glow.

Perfect volume for urban hair

Lipoid Kosmetik presents their new product Water Lily Pro, offering perfect volume for urban hair.

New data supports efficacy in wellbeing trend

Hydration is the fountain of wellbeing for skin and hair. It leaves perceivable effects, improves appearance and makes skin and hair soft and supple.

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