RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Further potential of acetyl zingerone

Sytheon has published some new results, which, it claims, show that its Synoxyl AZ acetyl zingerone helps to stabilise tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate to facilitate and improve delivery of vitamin C into the dermis

New silicones from BRB

In response to stringent SVHC limits on cyclopentasiloxane (D5) in leave-on applications, BRB has added two new alternatives with low cyclic levels to its range of silicone gum blends

Praan adds amaranth oil

US-based Praan Naturals is introducing organic virgin amaranth oil (INCI: Amaranthus Hypochondriacus (Amaranth) Seed Oil) to its range of more than 500 certified organic and conventional natural ingredients for personal care product development

New form of scar gel

Ultra-Active Scar Gel is a clear, colourless, medium-high viscosity gel from My Skin Authority of Chandler, Arizona

Three launches from Jarchem

During its Innovation Week in July, Jarchem Innovative Ingredients of New Jersey showcased several new products and formulations that it has launched recently

New sheet mask for smiling faces

Kanebo, a skin care brand of Japan’s Kao Corporation, is releasing the Smile Performer mask on 12 September in its domestic market

Seanactiv for stressed eyes

BASF Care Creations has launched Seanactiv, an organic, marine algae-derived ingredient for rapid improvement in eye contour appearance

Beiersdorf enters post-acne markets

Beiersdorf’s dermocosmetics brand, Eucerin, is starting the global launch of two additional products from its Dermopure series for acne-prone skin

Galaxy Surfactants Launches Galsoft SLL

India’s Galaxy Surfactants has launched Galsoft SLL (INCI: Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate), a condensation product of lactic acid and lauric acid that it describes as a “100% natural offering for the personal care industry”

Kelco-Care diutan gum honoured at Korea show

Kelco-Care diutan gum won a Innovation Zone Award silver award om the Functional Ingredients category at In-Cosmetics Korea in Seoul. The product was commended for its “excellence in covering a wider pH range at low use levels”

Cargill adds sustainable cocoa butter

Cargill Beauty has revealed that it is adding sustainable cocoa butter to its portfolio of nature-derived ingredients. This is sourced exclusively from Ghana, Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire using Cargill’s direct network

Solvay introduces “restorative routine for textured hair”

Solvay has unveiled what it called “the complete routine for textured hair, featuring ten products formulated to help textured hair consumers cleanse, moisturise and style their hair with products made specifically for them”

Carner launches Mediterranean hair fragrances

Barcelona-based niche fragrance brand Carner has launched a new collection of four hair perfumes that it says was “inspired by Mediterranean seaside memories”

Synergio presents botanical antimicrobials

Israeli start-up Synergio has launched BiomEco, a range of broad-spectrum, entirely botanically-based antimicrobial components that can target specified microorganisms at low concentrations in personal care and other applications

Lily of the valley from orange juice

Symrise has developed Lilybelle, a lily of the valley fragrance ingredient for personal care and other applications. It is based on D-limonene, a by-product of orange juice manufacturing

New alkaliser for hair colorants

Angus Chemical Company has announced the commercial introduction of DL-2AP Ultra PC (INCI: Aminopropanol), a new alkaliser for hair colorant system

Sophorolipid formulations from Locus

Locus Performance Ingredients of Solon, Ohio, has developed a line of clean label formulations featuring its novel biosurfactants (INCI: Glycolipids)

Effect pigments from new process

DIC subsidiary Sun Chemical has launched two new blackened, metallic-like effect pigments: Reflecks MD Midnight Cherry and Refleck MD Midnight Sapphire

New emulsifier from Lubrizol

Lubrizol Life Science – Beauty has introduces PemuPur Start polymer, a naturally derived polymeric emulsifier for skin and sun care applications

Natural ingredients COSMOS-approved

Sabinsa has announced several of its natural cosmetic ingredients as conforming to COSMOS standards: Cococin (Cocos nucifera liquid Endosperm), Saberry (Emblica officinalis fruit extract) and Nigellin Amber (Black seed extract).

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