RECENT NEWS

in-cosmetics Asia, orginally scheduled for this November has been postponed to next year. A statement from organisers, Reed Exhibitions, blamed a recent extension of an emergency decree in Thailand due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Food byproducts are being increasingly upcycled as raw materials by the cosmetics industry. The trend is gaining impetus as the coronavirus pandemic has shaken up supply chains for cosmetic ingredients.

BASF Nutrition & Health has brought Velberry, a new, fresh and fruity-sweet fragrance, to the market. Velberry is the first substance developed jointly by BASF and its innovation ecosystem partners for the broad market.

CLR has announced that, as from the first of September 2020, Nathalia Gruber will take over as Director Marketing and Corporate Communications.

The New York Society of Cosmetics Chemists (NYSCC) announces the launch of Suppliers’ Day At Home Live Week Of Beauty featuring education, engagement, new products, awards and more for the beauty and personal care industry.

CPL Aromas has added Clean Fragrances to its growing Trends Set, aiming to cover an often-unclear segment of the sustainable market.

Traditional warming agents include Capsicum (red pepper), Ginger extract, etc. They can induce the fastest and strongest warming intensity, but with a short duration. In addition, they often cause skin irritation, burning and itching feeling.

Symrise has introduced a new solution for itchy scalp: SymSoft Scalp efficiently soothes scalp itching sensations within a few days.

The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) has donated more than 8,000 bottles of FDA approved hand sanitisers to frontline workers in New York and New Jersey Medical Centers, Hospitals, and Care Centers as well as Veteran and Nursing homes.

SGS is offering a range of solutions to help manufacturers produce safe, effective, and compliant hand sanitisers.

The start of the school year is typically an exciting time when parents and students stock up on school supplies. However, this autumn with the spread of COVID-19, the learning environment for students in the US has taken on a different tone.

Firmenich has signed an exclusive partnership with Coop SCA3P, a leading producer of natural lavandin, covering business, diversification and innovation, as well as contribution to sustainable farming to secure the future for local producers.

Krüss has released the new Foam Tester, an instrument for testing liquids with respect to their foam formation and stability behaviour, focusing on quality control for foam prevention and inhibition.

Symrise has developed a state-of-the-art ingredient from natural and sustainable sources to remedy oily scalp and hair. SymControl Scalp reduces the production of sebum on the scalp with visible results in only one week.

SGS Digicomply, a compliance intelligence platform for the cosmetic, personal care and household care (CPCH) industry, has extended its worldwide reach with new markets now participating in the global network.

More and more consumers demand products that not only make them look great, but are sustainable as well. This is a challenge for makeup manufacturers: their formulations need to last all day and contain a large percentage of plant-based ingredients.

Cornelius Group has announced that its Group CEO, Darren Spiby, is retiring after 17 years tenure at the company. His replacement is current finance director, Phillip Gibbons (pictured), who will assume the position from 1 October 2020.

CEW has announced the six finalists of the Supplier’s Award: Ingredients & Formulation, part of its Beauty Awards. Sponsored by NYSCC, the award category recognises role that ingredients and formulation plays in successful product launches.

The Personal Care Magazine team are excited to announce the launch of a new Global digital-only issue to complement the existing printed issues that have been a key source of technical content in the personal care industry for over 20 years.

BASF and The Estée Lauder Companies have partnered with the civil society organisation Solidaridad Network to provide COVID-19 hygiene kits to more than 1,000 smallholder farmers and their families in the Way Kanan District in Lampung, Indonesia.