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SCC accepting applications for Madam CJ Walker Scholarship
The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) is accepting applications for the 2024 Madam CJ Walker Scholarship sponsored by Mary Kay, Inc.
Symrise-led JV to manufacture personal care ingredients in India
Symrise has entered into a joint venture dedicated to manufacturing personal care ingredients in India with Andhra Pradesh-based pharmaceutical actives maker Virchow Group.
MSL forms US subsidiary to enhance MoCRA support
UK regulatory and microbiological testing house MSL Solution Providers has established a US corporation to enhance in-market support.
ProTec Ingredia appoints UK sales director
Personal care ingredient provider ProTec Ingredia has promoted Christine Clark to sales director of its UK operations.
Australia's Native Extracts appoints lead research scientist
Australian botanical extract manufacturer Native Extracts has appointed Dr. Joseph Nastasi as lead research scientist of biomaterials and phytochemistry.
AI set to play key role in beauty and personal care - report
The personal care and beauty industry expects artificial intelligence to play a significant role in the next five years, according to a report by Research and Markets.
in-cosmetics Global report ‘tackles key industry myths’
in-cosmetics Global organiser RX has released a report designed to demystify some of the most widespread misconceptions in the beauty industry.
Winners of PCHi Fountain Awards 2024 revealed
Bloomage Biotechnology, Croda, Gattefossé and Suni Technology were among the winners at the PCHi Fountain Awards 2024 in Shanghai, China.
Sabinsa founder Muhammed Majeed dies aged 75
Dr. Muhammed Majeed, founder and chairman of the Sami-Sabinsa Group, has died at the age of 75.
Naolys appoints Sebastien Grippon to commercial director role
French cosmetic actives maker Naolys has appointed Sebastien Grippon as its new commercial director.
DSM-Firmenich partners with startup to develop natural ingredients
DSM-Firmenich is partnering with American-French biofarming startup Interstellar Lab to develop exclusive natural ingredients.
PCHi poised to announce 2024 Fountain Awards winners
The winners of the Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) Fountain Awards 2024 will be announced on 20 March at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition & Convention Centre in China.
P2 Science appoints senior executive trio to drive expansion
US personal care ingredient maker P2 Science has appointed a trio of senior executives to its commercial team to drive expansion.
NYSCC reveals World of Chemistry line-up for Suppliers’ Day
The New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) has revealed the World of Chemistry conference session line-up for the 2024 edition of Suppliers’ Day on 1-2 May.
L’Oréal launches Melasyl skin pigmentation molecule
L’Oréal has launched Melasyl, a molecule designed to prevent the development of skin pigmentation marks that can lead to age spots and post-acne marks.
Evonik establishes global skin science institute
Evonik has established a global network of life science experts and laboratories to meet demand for advanced active ingredients and cosmetic products.
NATRUE, European Natural Beauty Awards partner to combat greenwashing
Natural and organic cosmetics association NATRUE has joined forces with the European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA) to combat greenwashing.
L’Oreal settles US anti-ageing skin cream patent case
L'Oreal has settled a patent case brought in the US by the University of Massachusetts and Carmel Laboratories relating to an anti-ageing skin cream.
Symrise posts double-digit cosmetic ingredient 2023 sales growth
Symrise’s cosmetic ingredients division recorded double-digit percentage sales growth in 2023 with particularly strong results in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) and Latin America regions.
Evonik to cut 2,000 jobs by end-2026 after posting loss
Evonik is to cut up to 2,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2026 in an effort to make annual cost savings of €400m ($435m).
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