Eurofragance appoints inaugural master perfumers trio

Eurofragance has appointed its first ever master perfumers to underline the importance of their experience and talent within the Spanish fragrance house.

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Seppic opens biotech lab in Delaware

French personal care ingredient maker Seppic has opened a lab dedicated to fermentation biotechnologies in Delware, United States.

Barentz acquires German distributor NCD Ingredients

Dutch speciality ingredient distributor Barentz has acquired 100% of German counterpart NCD Ingredients for an undisclosed sum.

DSM-Firmenich inks exclusive distribution deal with Univar

DSM-Firmenich has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Univar Solutions covering the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico.

Israel's Jojoba Desert issues larger shipments plea

Israel-based jojoba oil producer Jojoba Desert is asking customers to consolidate their shipments into larger, less frequent orders to help them navigate rising costs and supply chain challenges resulting from global instability.

K-Beauty exports top $10 billion for first time

Korean cosmetic exports rose by a fifth in 2024 and hit US$10 billion for the first time, according to official figures.

Barentz appoints Derk Jan Terhorst as CEO

Dutch speciality ingredient distributor Barentz has appointed Derk Jan Terhorst as group CEO with immediate effect.

Ingredient News

Mibelle launches bio-optimized collagen peptide

Mibelle Biochemistry has unveiled CollPerfect P6, a bio-optimized collagen peptide for ageless beauty.

BASF unveils latest Beyond Beauty routines at Cosmet’Agora

BASF has taken the wraps off its latest ‘Beyond Beauty’ climate-adaptive routines based on four key themes at Cosmet’Agora 2025 in Paris, France.

Cambrium signs up Brenntag to distribute vegan collagen

German cosmetic ingredient developer Cambrium has entered into a strategic partnership with speciality chemical distributor Brenntag.

Nordic Bioproducts appoints distributor for wood-based cellulose

Finnish cosmetic ingredients maker Nordic Bioproducts has appointed C.Q. Massó to distribute its microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) product in Spain and Portugal.

Features

Jewel in the crown

Tanya Rajani is Mintel’s associate director for beauty and personal care for India. Here, in conversation with editor Tim Probert, Tanya discusses the current and coming beauty trends in India and worldwide for 2025 and beyond

COVER STORY: LignoBase: a sustainable powerhouse

With consumers becoming more and more critical about the impact that ingredients may have on the environment and on their health, they are increasingly seeking products that are both effective and sustainable. This so-called ‘Cleanical’ beauty trend, which focuses on clean, natural products with proven efficacy is positioned to be a driving force...

Novel third-generation vitamin A derivative

Aneco has developed the third generation vitamin A - hydroxybenzophenone retinate (HPR), which has excellent stability, higher safety, and more significant efficacy. As a new generation of vitamin A derivatives, the Chinese maker believes HPR has great cosmetic market prospects

Using liposomal ellagic acid in skin care

While the environmental onslaught may be leaving its mark on human skin, there is liposomal ellagic acid for those caring to look on the bright side, as VAV Lipids explains

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