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Meet the IFSCC Congress keynote speakers – 1. Thierry Passeron

Professor Thierry Passeron will present ‘The Impact of UV on the Skin & the Future of Photoprotection’ at 09:20 on 16 September at the 35th International Federation of Societies of Cosmetic Chemists (IFSCC) Congress in Cannes, France.

NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2025 smashes attendance record

The 2025 edition of the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC) Suppliers’ Day trade show broke records with more than 11,500 attendees and 675 exhibitors from 74 countries.

CTPA celebrates 80th anniversary with London bash

The UK Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) has held a birthday bash in London to celebrate its 80th anniversary.

Cobiosa to host phyto stem cell active ingredient webinars

Spanish personal care ingredient maker Cobiosa will next week host two webinars on phyto stem cells technology.

Provital establishes German subsidiary

Spanish personal care ingredient maker Provital has established Provital Cosmetic Ingredients GmbH in Germany.

in-cosmetics Asia on look-out for ‘9 Faces of APAC Beauty’

The organiser of the in-cosmetics Asia trade show is calling for nominations for the 2025 edition of its 9 Faces of APAC Beauty Industry initiative supported by Personal Care magazine.

Syensqo cuts ribbon on Lyon microbiology lab

Speciality chemicals manufacturer Syensqo has inaugurated a cutting-edge microbiology lab in Lyon, France - its largest such facility in the world.

Cali SCC seeking speakers for Suppliers’ Day

The California Chapter of the US Society of Cosmetic Chemists (CASCC) is seeking speakers to present on 29 October at the 2025 Suppliers’ Day trade show in Long Beach.

Elementis promotes Stijn Dejonckheere to CCO

UK cosmetic ingredient maker Elementis has promoted Stijn Dejonckheere to the role of chief commercial officer.

CEW x NYSCC Suppliers’ Award finalists revealed

The finalists for the CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Beauty 2025 Suppliers Award: Ingredients & Formulation category have been revealed at the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists Suppliers’ Day trade show.

Amphistar, Kensing shake hands on US biosurfactants partnership

Belgian biotech outfit Amphistar has entered into a strategic partnership with Kensing to deliver the former’s biosurfactants to the North American personal care market.

Merck reveals launch of Susonity brand for cosmetics

EMD Electronics, the US entity for Merck, has launched Susonity, a corporate brand name encompassing the extensive effect pigment, UV filter, DHA, functional filler and skin care actives portfolio within its cosmetics offerings.

Experts collaborate for in-cosmetics Global dermocosmetics report

Experts in dermatology, cosmetic science, and personal care have come together to contribute to an expert-led report, released by the organiser of the in-cosmetics Global trade show.

Daniel Whitby takes over as SCS President

Smink Laboratories chief scientist Daniel Whitby has assumed his one-year presidency of the UK Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS).

Enzymes ‘to make European cosmetics more sustainable’

A European research project is set to push forward the use of enzymes to create more sustainable consumer products, including cosmetics.

Five firms to fly Brazil flag in New York for Suppliers’ Day

Five Brazilian companies will be represented at the 2025 edition of the NYSCC Suppliers’ Day trade show in New York next week.

Unilever study uncovers skin microbiome-mental wellbeing link

Unilever has uncovered a link between psychological wellbeing and higher levels of beneficial microbes that live on the skin.

Sharon opens Singapore office, appoints APAC director

Sharon Personal Care is opening a Singapore-based regional sales office as a strategic move to build its presence and develop stronger relationships with its customers in the Asia-Pacific market.

JO Cosmetics ‘extreme sunscreen’ wins CITE JAPAN gold

JO Cosmetics has won gold in the CITE JAPAN 2025 technology award category for Summerproof UV, an advanced sunscreen developed using proprietary food-processing technology.

Cosmetics Cluster UK to host psychodermatology conference

Trade association Cosmetics Cluster UK (CCUK) is to host a one-day psychodermatology conference in Liverpool on 10 September.

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