RECENT NEWS

Givaudan Group presented a new concept called [Yu] (patent pending), an innovative fine fragrance featuring their latest active ingredient Revivyl, a holistic skin renewal accelerator, enabling users to express and protect their uniqueness.

Ashland’s FiberHance bm solution received the Gold award for Best New Functional Ingredient at in-cosmetics Global in London.

30% of consumers buy skincare ‘to try something new’ and innovative textures can meet the consumer demand for instantaneous and visible effects.

Cosphatec is one of Germany’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of high-quality raw materials for the cosmetics industry.

IOI Oleo has announced two new technical sales managers as additions to the company.

Discover a world of possibilities from the Croda Group, as their new interactive brochure highlights a portfolio of ingredients and inspired formulations in skin, sun, hair and colour cosmetics.

SenzaGen AB has announced the start of pilot sales of GARDpotency, the first animal-free method of analysis that can provide invaluable information on the allergenic potency of a chemical substance.

Eurofragance exhibited in Japan at Cosme Tech, one of Japan’s leading cosmetics fairs

Evonik has substantially expanded its range of cosmetic ingredients certified in accordance with the standard of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. Customers in the cosmetics industry now have available more than 50 certified palm-oil based raw materials, including several specialties.

A new anti-acne formulation kit from Ashland is available to help formulators of cosmetic and over-the-counter (OTC) products develop answers to on-going market needs.

Piyada Charoensirisomboon has been appointed as vice president, Global Development Personal Care at BASF.

Symrise is one of the first signatories to the Business and Biodiversity Pledge, a voluntary commitment to the objectives of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

Moisture measurement is a necessary process step in many lab and production applications. However, choosing the right method is paramount to success. Selecting an inappropriate measurement method can cause costly errors, and poor selection may occur more often in situations where multiple people use the same equipment.

Organic Monitor has given its predictions for sustainable cosmetics for the year ahead.

Moisture measurement is a necessary process step in many lab and production applications. However, choosing the right method is paramount to success. Selecting an inappropriate measurement method can cause costly errors, and poor selection may occur more often in situations where multiple people use the same equipment.

Elementis has entered into an agreement to acquire SummitReheis from an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners for an enterprise value of US$360 million. SummitReheis will become part of an enlarged personal care business within Elementis.

According to Evonik, the acquisition of the Air Products specialty additives business will benefit the cosmetic ingredient portfolio of the German specialty chemicals company.

Evonik will acquire cosmetics specialist Dr. Straetmans GmbH of Hamburg, Germany. The company specialises in developing and marketing alternative preservatives for the cosmetic industry.

Jeen International in Fairfield, NJ has announced the appointment of Dr Jed Riemer as principal scientist.

Sederma has made a €10 million investment in its facility in Le Perray en Yvelines, France, in order to expand Sederma’s innovation and production capacity.