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Emulsifier repairs and maintains barrier function

Jeen International have been promoting an emulsifier with additional skin care benefits at in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam.

Debut for sustainable, nature-derived beauty system

In response to growing consumer demand for more natural, ethical products, Cargill Beauty have introduced their newest beauty formulations featuring nature-derived ingredients at this year’s in-cosmetics global.

Award winners announced

in-cosmetics Global unveiled the winners of its Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Awards 2018 – a celebration of the most cutting-edge personal care ingredients that have been launched in the past six months.

Functional pre-biotics launched at show

Gova has launched two new functional pre-biotic ingredients at in-cosmetics Global.

New concept unifies fine fragrance and cosmetics

Givaudan Active Beauty presented a new product concept at the Hermitage Amsterdam during in-cosmetics Global.

Resilient skin from new moss-based active

Mibelle presented their new active ingredient, MossCellTec No. 1, at a special evening at the Nemo Science Museum in Amsterdam.

Registration opened

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has announced that registration is open for the 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting & Technology Showcase.

in-cosmetics Global awards shortlist revealed

The eagerly anticipated in-cosmetics Global Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Awards return next week. Celebrating the most cutting-edge ingredient launches from around the world, Gold, Silver or Bronze prizes will be handed out to suppliers that have helped cosmetic manufacturers push the boundaries of innovation over the last six months.

New company launched with natural focus

Conrad and Jonathan Plimpton, both managing directors of Plimpton and Company in Tucson, Arizona, and Jay Ewald, founding partner in both Southern Cone Farmland and FAF Development, announced the formation of Sustainable Botanicals International, Inc., a new company designed to deliver select natural ingredients for use in personal care, cosmetic, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Ester offers 'second skin' protection and comfort

Stearinerie Dubois has launched Dub Estoline at the show. A new ingredient offering 'second skin' protection and increased comfort.

Antimicrobial broadens preservation possibilities

Hebeatol CG from Chemyunion is a new functional ingredient acting as a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent, providing formulators with greater chances of diversification in terms of product preservation.

Innovation from the deep

Ashland has introduced SeaStem biofunctional technology to help skin self-renew and protect against the negative effects of environmental pollutants.

Launch of eco-friendly glitter ingredient

Glitter company Ronald Britton has launched a new eco-friendly glitter which degrades naturally in the environment.

Senior vice president appointment

Dr Ajax Mohamed has been named senior vice president and director of Quimdis GmbH, the German division of the Quimdis SAS Group of companies.

UK and Ireland distribution agreement

ProTec Ingredia, supplier of active and speciality ingredients to the UK personal care market, have announced that, from Monday 2 April, it will become the Cosphatec distributor for the UK and Ireland.

ISO 9001:2015 certification announcement

Jeen International announced that it has successfully transitioned from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015, the latest version of the standard.

Actibiome rebalances your microbiota for healthier and more homogenous complexion

Carrier, children, family, friends…there are days when life becomes really hectic. Your complexion is more dull, redness appear. What happens exactly on the surface of your skin?

Ease the stress on urban skin with DSM’s hydration artist!

DSM’s revolutionary facial colour mapping allows consumers to see for themselves how the natural moisture magnet PENTAVITIN® directs hydration to where it is needed. Life in a metropolis can be exhilarating, so it’s no wonder that the proportion of city dwellers in the world continues to grow, from 54% in 2015 to a predicted 66% by 2055? But increasing urbanization also means more air pollution, more time spent in air-conditioned environments and often a hectic lifestyle. It’s easy to understand how skin can become dull and excessively dry.

Avant garde marketing claims for products

Inovapotek has increased the number of services the company offers in order to reflect the latest trends as well as build trustworthy relationships with clients.

Fountain Award winner announced at PCHi

Azelis has won the 2018 Fountain Award for Personal Care and Cosmetics Innovation at PCHi exhibition in Shanghai, China.

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