RECENT NEWS

Bicosome announces that the company is launching "Bicobreaks", a series of virtual short webinars inspired by TED Talks, where the public receive consistent, high quality and attractive information in short time, only 17 minutes.

The organisers of NYSCC Suppliers' Day have announced the event will be moved to November due to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic.

Symrise AG has made changes to its Executive Board, effective 1 April 2021. Heinrich Schaper, Executive Board member and responsible for the Flavor segment, will be retiring and leaving the Company on 31 March 2021.

Cosphatec, a supplier of natural preservatives to the cosmetics industry, has announced that their raw materials officially comply with NATRUE standards.

Imerys has launched ImerCare 6M, a 100% natural, Cosmos-approved mica, produced in France, which is ideal for powder foundations, eyeshadows and blushes.

Due to environmental factors and ageing, the skin loses its capacity to regenerate, thereby weakening the cutaneous barrier and the dermal architecture. Faced with this observation, in 2008 Silab developed Glyco-Repair.

Humans have three basic instincts, including self-preservation. In the recent pandemic uprising, in addition to the active lifestyle of today’s society, this instinct has somehow been shifted to a more community preservation instinct.

Praan Naturals has introduced Rosewood Essential Oil (Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Oil) to its range of more than 500 certified organic and conventional natural ingredients for personal care product development.

Inolex has announced it has recently been granted a patent that claims multifunctional preservation systems comprising caprylhydroxamic acid (CHA) and select diols for cosmetics, personal care, and pharmaceuticals.

Evonik this week has won the 2020 Henkel Sustainable Award for the second straight year, with the Rheance One platform of green biosurfactants.

The European Organization of Cosmetic Ingredients Industries and Services (UNITIS) has named Olivier Khuu, director of Inolex Provence, ieS Labo, as Chairman of their Executive Committee.

There's only 1 week left get an entry in the Little Book of Skin Care Vol.3. Skin care has been a major focus around the world in the past 12 months, with hand hygiene and mask-wearing suddenly presenting new skin care issues to consumers globally.

PCHi will be taking place at the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center from 24-26 March 2021 and is likely to be the industry’s first and largest gathering of formulation and product development professionals in 2021.

Firmenich has announced the appointment of Levenza Toh to the position of Vice President, Perfumery, Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea. Based out of Singapore, she will be responsible for leading the Perfumery business in the region.

Exsymol is renewing its range of active ingredients by offering a version with a high naturalness index according to the ISO 16128 standard.

BASF has signed a global, exclusive supply agreement with Caregen for four cosmetic peptides.

The latest Little Book from Personal Care Magazine - The Little Book of Trending Technologies, is available to view digitally now.

The New York Society of Cosmetics Chemists (NYSCC) has announced three new virtual educational programs for beauty and personal care chemists and product development professionals.

Colonial Chemical has announced the start of construction of a new specialty chemicals manufacturing plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The new facility is named Colonial Chemical M.E. Arabia.

Kerfoot Group has been awarded Silver Medal from EcoVadis for its commitment to supporting and advancing sustainability throughout the business.