RECENT NEWS
Henkel to merge two into one
In its annual results conference, Henkel announced plans to merge its business units Laundry & Home Care and Beauty Care into one business unit called Henkel Consumer Brands. It will be led by Wolfgang König, currently EVP of Beauty Care.
TRI-K introduces NaturePep Ganoderma
TRI-K Industries has used its NaturePep natural peptide technology to develop NaturePep Ganoderma (INCI: Hydrolyzed Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Extract). The Ganoderma (or Reishi) mushroom has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine.
D’lite-ful news from BASF
BASF Care Chemicals has announced the launch of D’lite, its new digital subscription service for the personal care industry, in partnership with market intelligence agency Mintel and consumer intelligence platform Brandwidth.
Stephenson creates sustainability role
UK-based natural ingredients manufacturer Stephenson has appointed Marie Maisonnette to the newly created sustainability manager.
Eurofins launches affiliate
Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care, a major player in cosmetics and personal care testing, has launched Eurofins Toxicological & Regulatory Expertise France. It will be led by Franck Chevasson.
in-cosmetics back in person in April
Registration has opened for the world’s largest personal care ingredients event. in-cosmetics Global will take place in one of its perennial locations, Paris, on 5-7 April.
DKSH working with Eriger
DKSH’s Performance Material business unit is to provide business development, marketing, sales, distribution, and logistics for Laboratoires Eriger’s PhytoVec technology for the personal care industry in France.
Seppic’s formulas for happiness
Seppic introduced its new collection of “six formulas for a Happy Mood” at Cosmet’Agora in Paris on 11-12 January.
Mulberry root aids hair growth
Research funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea has found that a root extract from the common or white mulberry (Morus alba) can potentially help to prevent hair loss.
Silab launches Regenixir
Silab’s latest innovation is Regenixir, which it describes as a regenerating anti-aging active ingredient rich in oligo-β-glucans extracted from the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Carvansons relocates
UK fragrance manufacturer Carvansons is relocating its fragrance design and manufacturing facility to a new site at Knowsley Park Way in Haslingden, Lancashire, in February.
Summit to distribute for Nxtlevvel
Cosmetic ingredient developer and distributor Summit Cosmetics has made a global distribution agreement with Netherlands-based Nxtlevvel.
CPL: EcoBoost reduces emissions
UK-based CPL Aromas has announced the conclusion of a study showing that the use of its EcoBoost fragrances saves an average of 90% of emissions compared to a standard fragrance.
Herbal beauty market poised for growth
A new report by Future Market Insights (FMI) projects an increase of 6.1%/year in the herbal beauty products market between 2021 and 2031 as demand for these products grows all around the world.
Azelis buys in Thailand
Distribution giant Azelis has made another acquisition in the form of a majority stake in Catalite to follow many others across the globe.
Sytheon corrects THDC misnmoer
A paper in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences has clarified the distinction between the ascorbic acid precursor tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate (THDC) and ascorbyl tetraisopalmitates.
Sandream appoints Surfachem
Sandream Specialities has named Surfachem as its exclusive distributor for its range of effect pigments within the personal care and cosmetics industries across Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, and the Benelux
Evonik to make industrial-scale biosurfactants
Evonik has announced that it is to build the world’s first industrial-scale facility for rhamnolipid biosurfactants at its site in Slovenská Ľupča, Slovakia.
Lubrizol announces Foresee Lab
Lubrizol Life Science – Beauty (LLS Beauty) has created Foresee Lab, “a programme which combines science, future thinking and consumer and market insights to give brands a clear picture of the future of beauty”.
Sustainable castor bean programme results
The founding members of the Pragati project for sustainable castor beans, BASF, Arkema, Jayant Agro-Organics and implementation partner Solidaridad, have published the final audited and certified results for 2021, the fifth year of their programme.
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