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Newsletter26 Jun 2025
 
Triplobiome™ delivers the first two ‘ecosystem’ ingredients, Shiloxome™ & Pureblome™

Triplobiome™ is an innovative biotechnological platform that harmoniously combines the power of different kingdoms within an ecosystem, generating unprecedented symbiotic synergies for the creation of new cosmetic ingredients.

 
 
Experience Emfinity® at in-cosmetics Korea 2025

We are excited to announce our participation in in-cosmetics Korea 2025 – Korea’s sole event dedicated to personal care ingredients – organized by Reed Exhibitions Limited (RX) in Seoul.

 
 
Brenntag, Seneca Polytechnic partner on D5 silicone alternatives

Speciality chemicals distributor Brenntag is partnering with Seneca Polytechnic of Toronto, Canada to evaluate and identify D5 silicone alternatives.

 
 
Greentech commits to transatlantic shipping via novel trimaran

French cosmetic active maker Greentech has committed from next year to making transatlantic shipments to its US subsidiary via a novel trimaran.

 
 
Cellugy secures $9.25m EU grant for rheology modifier material

Danish biotech startup Cellugy has secured $9.25m funding to support scaling up the production of its biofabricated cellulose-based rheology modifier material, EcoFLEXY.

 
 
Croda chief awarded CBE in King’s birthday honours

Croda chief executive Steve Foots has been appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours for his contribution to the chemical and life sciences industries.

 
 
China beauty industry ‘shifting from volume to value’

China’s beauty and personal care sector is shifting from a volume-driven model to one defined by value creation, according to the organiser of the PCHi trade show.

 
 
Meet the IFSCC Congress keynote speakers – 2. David Sander

Professor David Sander will present ‘The neuroscience of emotion’ at 13:30 on 16 September at the 35th International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Congress in Cannes, France.

 
 
SpecChem inaugurates Japanese subsidiary in Kobe

Chinese personal care ingredient maker SpecChem has inaugurated its Japanese subsidiary located in Kobe.

 
 
Fasting for skin longevity - An awarded innovation from Vytrus debuts at in-cosmetics Korea

Discover the science of skin longevity and luminous beauty with Vytrus Biotech’s award-winning innovation. CLARIVINE™ mimics the effects of fasting at the cellular level to rejuvenate the skin and achieve the coveted glass skin look. Meet this breakthrough active at in-cosmetics Korea and explore how fasting-inspired biotechnology is reshaping the future of advanced skincare.

 
 
CPL Aromas renovates school in India

UK fragrance house CPL Aromas has partnered with Plant Lipids to support the renovation and upgradation of the Government Higher Primary School in Kelasuru, Gundlapet Taluk, India.

 
 
 

Feature Articles

Sustainable trio of sensory SPF booster solutions

Natura-Tec describes three sun care ingredients that reduce the use of synthetic UV filters through natural SPF boosters that pave the way for a new generation of high-performance and natural solutions

 
 
 
Sun care: the power of Vigna radiata

Innovacos presents a water-soluble sun care ingredient obtained through an innovative cold-process vacuolar extraction from plant stem cells. This method enables the isolation of bioactive components without the use of solvents or enzymes, preserving their full biological potential

 
 
 
 

Upcoming Events

Wed
02
Jul

in-cosmetics Korea 2025 (2nd - 4th July 2025)

Where personal care ingredients and creators come together In Korea and beyond, we provide the platform for all areas of the cosmetics industry to connect, virtually and in-person. Share insights on Korean beauty trends, be inspired and spark potential collaborations. Celebrating excellence in...

 
Wed
02
Jul

Breakthrough Science & Claims Testing - The SCS Annual Conference (2 - 3 July)

   Breakthrough Science & Claims Testing are key to success in the modern cosmetics industry.  The SCS Annual Conference in 2025 will provide attendees with the latest discoveries and insights from leading research groups working in cosmetic science and claims testing in the UK and...

 
Mon
15
Sep

IFSCC Congress 2025 (15th - 18th September 2025)

The SFC, Société Française de Cosmétologie, welcomes you to the 35th IFSCC Congress which will be held at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes from September 15 to 18, 2025. The organizing committee wishes to make this congress an exceptional scientific event around the theme “the Future is...

 
Wed
15
Oct

SEPAWA Congress 2025 (15-17th October 2025)

The most significant meeting point of the detergents, cleansers, cosmetics and fragrance industry in Europe. After the great success of the 2024 congress, we are looking forward to the coming year and expect numerous highlights once again. Take the opportunity to be part of this event, exchange...

 
Wed
29
Oct

California Chapter Suppliers’ Day 2025 (29th - 30th October 2025)

  The California Chapter Suppliers’ Day will host hundreds of global exhibitors to present new innovative ingredients and solutions. This highly anticipated biennial West Coast show is a must attend event to add to your calendar for 2025. Two days of excellent networking opportunity to meet...

 
Tue
04
Nov

in-cosmetics Asia 2025 (4th - 6th November 2025)

Where personal care ingredients and creators come together Join in-cosmetics Asia, where all areas of the cosmetics industry connect to inspire, share insights and spark potential collaborations. Celebrating excellence in the field of ingredient innovation, in-cosmetics Asia also offers...

 
Tue
11
Nov

SCS Formulate 2025 (11th - 12th November 2025)

SCS Formulate is the UK’s largest event of its kind, focusing on raw materials, ingredients and formulation services used in creating personal care and cosmetic products. In the exhibition you will be able to find every conceivable ingredient, raw material and other vital tool of your trade used...