RECENT NEWS

Keeping it Green in Personal Care is the third meeting held by the Royal Society of Chemistry Formulation Science and Technology Group (FSTG) looking at Personal Care.

Toine Janssen, CEO of Isobionics, has formally opened the new Isobionics distillation plant at Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen, Netherlands.

Cornelius, an independent European manufacturer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, has released a new webinar focusing on the future of this industry.

Excessive consumption of palm (kernel) oil leads to many environomental and social issues along the supply chain, hence the importance of sustainable palm oil production increases each year.

The advanced research teams of Silab Softcare have developed a 3D in vitro model of reconstructed epidermis that mimics acneic skin.

Cannabidiol (CBD) Isolate Powder from Greentech is obtained by supercritical CO2 extraction and features at least 98% cannabidiol, a very high concentration allowing an odourless and tasteless crystalline white powder with optimal benefits for skin.

Givaudan Active Beauty presents Nootropics, a collection of six natural and traceable extracts featuring Guarana, Ginger, Green tea, Gotu Kola, Ginkgo and Green coffee.

Bicosome announces that the company is launching "Bicobreaks", a series of virtual short webinars inspired by TED Talks, where the public receive consistent, high quality and attractive information in short time, only 17 minutes.

The organisers of NYSCC Suppliers' Day have announced the event will be moved to November due to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic.

Symrise AG has made changes to its Executive Board, effective 1 April 2021. Heinrich Schaper, Executive Board member and responsible for the Flavor segment, will be retiring and leaving the Company on 31 March 2021.

Cosphatec, a supplier of natural preservatives to the cosmetics industry, has announced that their raw materials officially comply with NATRUE standards.

Imerys has launched ImerCare 6M, a 100% natural, Cosmos-approved mica, produced in France, which is ideal for powder foundations, eyeshadows and blushes.

Due to environmental factors and ageing, the skin loses its capacity to regenerate, thereby weakening the cutaneous barrier and the dermal architecture. Faced with this observation, in 2008 Silab developed Glyco-Repair.

Humans have three basic instincts, including self-preservation. In the recent pandemic uprising, in addition to the active lifestyle of today’s society, this instinct has somehow been shifted to a more community preservation instinct.

Praan Naturals has introduced Rosewood Essential Oil (Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Oil) to its range of more than 500 certified organic and conventional natural ingredients for personal care product development.

Inolex has announced it has recently been granted a patent that claims multifunctional preservation systems comprising caprylhydroxamic acid (CHA) and select diols for cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceuticals.

Evonik this week has won the 2020 Henkel Sustainable Award for the second straight year, with the Rheance One platform of green biosurfactants.

The European Organization of Cosmetic Ingredients Industries and Services (UNITIS) has named Olivier Khuu, director of Inolex Provence, ieS Labo, as Chairman of their Executive Committee.

There's only 1 week left get an entry in the Little Book of Skin Care Vol.3. Skin care has been a major focus around the world in the past 12 months, with hand hygiene and mask-wearing suddenly presenting new skin care issues to consumers globally.

PCHi will be taking place at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center from 24-26 March 2021 and is likely to be the industry’s first and largest gathering of formulation and product development professionals in 2021.