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[video] How Breakthroughs in Biotech Advance Beauty Innovation
Biotech is now capable of unlocking metabolic pathways in plant cells to create desired molecules. In this sponsored video, Cécile Jonchier, of Sederma, explains how these advances benefit beauty. Register to watch; it's free.
May 16th, 2023
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[video] Fashion-forward Ingredients to Advance Responsible Beauty
The ingredient acts by protecting sensory neurons against aging and stimulating the brain-skin connection, as Zülli explains in this sponsored podcast.
[video] Timut Pepper Promotes Neuronal Boost for Beauty and Wellness
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2 Winners and 4 Finalists Shine in 2023 Cosmetic Victories Competition
Cosmetic Victories finalists included a human skin model, natural senolytic ingredient, photoactivable algae derivative for anti-acne effects, a palm oil alternative and both in vitro sunscreen ecotoxicity and contaminant testing. See who won.
Apr 20th, 2023
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Discover V/WA™ a fully vertically integrated active ingredient from a new identified Alteromonas strain: Alteromonas lipotrueae.
Apr 12th, 2023
Animals turn to the argan tree for food. Goats often climb the trees to reach and eat the fruit, standing among the branches, which can make for a peculiar sight.
Inside Ingredients: Argan Oil
Argan oil is rich in vitamin E, a strong antioxidant, which lends itself to healthy skin, hair and eyes.
Apr 12th, 2023
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OLIVOIL SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS - Download a a technical piece including formulations for solid and refillable options
New “Olivoil” Surfactants in powdery and concentrated form sourced from olives upcycled from food industry with water saving features, readily biodegradable, ideal for solid cosmetics (powders and bars) and refillable products.
Apr 4th, 2023
Geno’s biotechnology platform uses proprietary engineered microorganisms to ferment plant sugars that produce ingredients. These materials will then be leveraged under the partnership to improve the environmental profile of popular products and meet consumer demand for more traceable supply chains.
L’Oréal's Genomatica Investment to Power Sustainable Biotech Beauty Ingredients
L’Oréal previously set goals to, by 2030, produce 100% eco-designed formulas that respect the diversity of aquatic ecosystems using 95% ingredients from renewable plant-based sources or abundant minerals.
Mar 20th, 2023
As of March 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) final rule goes into effect, tightening the oversight and enforcement of the production, handling and sale of organic products.
Tighter Rules Now in Effect for USDA Organic Seal of Approval
The goal is to protect integrity in the organic supply chain and build trust in the USDA organic label by strengthening organic control systems, improving farm to market traceability and providing robust enforcement of USDA Organic regulations.
Mar 20th, 2023
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AQUALICIA® BIO: A Sustainable and Biomimetic Active for Deep Moisturization
Hydration is a top priority for skin care consumers who also seek natural and effective ingredients. Aqualicia® BIO, extracted from acacia seeds, is a clinically proven moisturizing ingredient from Laboratoires Expanscience that meets these demands.
Mar 13th, 2023
PhytOlive Fine comes in the form of a powder obtained by grinding and sieving olive stones which contain an oil rich in tocopherol (vitamin E), oleic and linoleic acids, known for their antioxidant and nourishing properties.
Sophim to Introduce PhytOlive Fine at in-cos Global 2023
PhytOlive Fine comes in the form of a powder obtained by grinding and sieving olive stones which contain an oil rich in tocopherol (vitamin E), oleic and linoleic acids, known for their antioxidant and nourishing properties.
Mar 1st, 2023
Personal care leads the way as the projected fastest-growing application for biosurfactants. This emerges from consumer demand for body washes, lotions, hair products, acne treatments and more.
Glycolipids and Challenges Ahead for the Growing $1.2 M Biosurfactants Market
Personal care is projected to be the fastest-growing application in the US $1.2 billion biosurfactants market. There are challenges ahead, however, including finding vigorous production strains, cheaper substrates and nominal bioreactor technologies.
Feb 28th, 2023
The ingredient meets the need for naturally derived, biodegradable rheology modifiers whose abilities to influence texture, viscosity, formulation stability and overall sensory experience approach that of synthetics.
Clariant Rolls Out Aristoflex Eco T Biodegradable Rheology Modifier
Aristoflex Eco T is based on tara gum and has a renewable carbon index of 71%. It is designed to combine the performance of synthetic polymers with the environmental profile of biopolymers.
Feb 27th, 2023
Topping the list of Google searches with a significant 'breakout' boost in interest was the phrase 'organic raw materials for cosmetics manufacturer.”
Trending: Organic Ingredients, SC Kozmetik, Daiso and Rihanna Makeup
This week's look at Google search trends uncovered consumer interest in organic ingredients, support for earthquake survivors, one Japanese beauty company and superstar-inspired cosmetics. Read on to learn more.
Feb 16th, 2023