RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Royal DSM has received approval for its Syn-Up skincare peptide as a New Cosmetic Ingredient (NCI) in China under the country’s new legislation.

Ashland has launched The Natural Line, which is focused on promoting natural ingredients that can be easily recognized by their name, INCI description and have a defined composition.

New research on its IBR-Dragon active has led IFF Lucas Meyer Cosmetics to claim the first demonstration of a botanical prebiotic active ingredient that modulates all three levels of the skin barrier.

Geltor has launched NuColl, a vegan alternative to animal-derived collagen for hair styling and manageability.

The Upcycled Beauty Company has launched a plant-based active ingredient for hair care applications manufactured from a by-product of hummus.

Ashland has launched Saffragyl biofunctional, a gum care active designed to transform oral health into a daily beauty regimen.

German clean active producer MC Actives has entered into a global strategic partnership with Spanish blue biotech outfit Microalgae Solutions.

Australian ingredient supplier Native Extracts has launched a website with tool to search, collate and create NPD (new product developments) projects.

Seppic unveiled a collection of seven formulations tapping into the blue beauty trend at the Cosmet’Agora 2023 trade show in Paris.

Lubrizol Life Science Beauty has taken the wraps off SilSense Bio 5 emollient, a sustainable silicone alternative to D5 Cyclopentasiloxane for skin, hair and sun care plus makeup applications

Euromed’s pomegranate fruit extract ingredient Pomanox can positively modulate skin health and beauty-related parameters, according to new research.

BRB Silicones has published a hair care booklet containing 34 innovative formulations for cosmetic chemists.

Courage + Khazaka electronic has launched the Skin-Colorimeter Flex CL 440, the successor to Skin-Colorimeter CL 400.

Spanish cosmetic actives producer Vytrus Biotech has achieved the approval of its first patent in Europe, United States and Japan.

Shin-Etsu Silicones has premiered its anhydrous silicone emulsion system with 10% L-ascorbic acid said to overcome key Vitamin C stability issues.

Inolex has revealed that 41 of its products have been verified by the third-party ChemForward Safer programme.

US cosmetic actives producer Active Concepts has unveiled On-The-Glow, a kit of product prototypes designed to achieve a healthy and glowy complexion.

Pronatec has launched a 100% traceable fair trade organic cocoa butter made in Switzerland.

BASF has taken the wraps off Euperlan NL Pearl, the first COSMOS-compliant, wax-based pearlizer made for rinse-off applications in personal care.

BASF North America has achieved its first local raw material verification by Ecocert Greenlife conforming to the COSMOS standard with the ComfortBD ingredient.