In-Cosmetics Overview: Day 3

Posted: March 31, 2011

The following is a sampling of the day's events, taken from Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine's Twitter account, CandTEditor. Tweets from the editors can also be followed at www.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com.networking.

Jan Dekker launched GemmaNova, a compound from safflower buds designed for anti-aging products at it's Press Champagne Hour. According to the company, the safflower is grown by the company using it's Bud Nest technology, which is a contaminant free environment.

Botaneco launched a certified organic version of its safflower oleosomes, Hydresia O.

Lab Sero debuted a compound for scalp health that addresses scalp sebum, moisturization and irritation. The compound is comprised of butylene glycol, black pepper extract, Inga alba extract and sodium lauroyl lactylate

Dow Microbial Control discussed its new launch, Kathon CGIII, which is a low salt preservative. According to the company, low salt preservatives allow the formulator to avoid the incompatibilities with magnesium. The preservative can be formulated in rinse-off products.