Ingredients & formulation
Fast growth for botanical ingredients, study says
Botanicals consumption is growing at 8.0%, outstripping growth of other specialty actives in U.S. and Europe, according to a recent study...
Shiseido’s new lipstick pigment makes lips shining and hides wrinkles
Shiseido’s new spherical pearl luster pigment “diminishes the appearance of lip wrinkles and lines” while giving lips a radiant shine....
Symrise launches new multifunctional ingredient
Symrise’s newest cosmetic ingredient is a multifunctional substance that can be used as a moisturizer, a fragrance as well as an...
Naturex gets organic certifications
Naturex announced its French manufacturing facility has successfully passed the certification procedures for both the US and European...
Cremer Care launches a range of organic fatty acids and emulsifiers
Germany-based producer and trader of fatty acids, glycerine and fatty alcohol, Cremer Care, has launched a range of organic raw...
Dow Corning: a silicone solution to enhance the aesthetics of natural formulae
Dow Corning is launching a volatile silicone fluid acting to enhance the aesthetics of natural ingredients, while offering formulators...
Cognis puts green chemicals on a matrix
Introduced in 2007, Cognis’ Green Chemical Solutions (GCS) classification system is moving into a second phase, focusing on formulations...
Botanical colours for beauty products
The Alban Muller Group is launching a new range of eco-responsible cosmetic ingredients. Amicolors are botanical colour additives...
BiotechMarine launches new natural anti-ageing active
BiotechMarine, a French laboratory specialized in research and marketing of seaweed and plant bioactive natural substances, has...
Symrise partners with US biotech firm
Symrise, one of the world’s leading suppliers of fragrances, active cosmetic ingredients and flavorings, has acquired a 20 percent stake...
