[video] Weekly Key Search Terms: CBD and Keratin

Oct 29th, 2020

Michele Behrens

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This week, we sat down to recap significant news, trending pieces and top trending articles on Cosmetics & Toiletries. This included trending key phrases such as CBD and keratin, and a brief mention of last week's top trending word and top article involving rosacea. Watch now.

Here are some of the articles we mention:

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The founding family executives of the house, Nestor Francisco Mendes and Rinaldo José Mendes, will continue to lead Vollmens.

Givaudan Acquires Majority Stake in Vollmens Fragrances to Strengthen Presence in Latin America

Vollmens Fragrances is based in Saltinho, Brazil and has been operating since 2004.

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Astorg Backs Solabia’s Next Chapter with Strategic Investment and €600 M Financing Package

Astorg has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Solabia, a global leader in natural biotech ingredients for cosmetics and other markets, from TA Associates. The acquisition is backed by a €600 million financing package led by Goldman Sachs and Arcmont.

Independent Beauty Association Appoints Interim CEO

Akemi Ooka, Ph.D., will succeed CEO Don Frey, effective July 1.

Saving R&D's Sanity While Meeting Today's Consumer Numerous Expectations: The Adaptive Aesthetic Approach

Saving R&D's Sanity While Meeting Today's Consumer Numerous Expectations: The Adaptive Aesthetic Approach

A unique palette of 15 bases was developed to present a comprehensive range of textures, from serums, to lotions, to creams to choose from. Four different emulsifiers with specific targeted specs towards naturality were used to create these varied textures.

Cellugy team

Cellugy Secures $9.25M to Eliminate Microplastics in Personal Care with Biobased Innovation

“Our end goal is sweeping petrochemicals from an industry worth billions, and we now have the backing and the partnerships to make it happen.”

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Unilever Links Skin Microbiome to Mental Well-being in Landmark Study

“This marks a shift toward skin care that is not only cosmetic but also therapeutic,” Unilever noted, highlighting future potential for microbiome-targeted solutions to enhance quality of life.

Unilever is Acquiring Dr. Squatch for $1.5B: Report

A natural, scent-forward take on men's care has been snapped up by the global giant.

Clockwise, from upper left: Prof. Maria Teresa Dova, Prof. Priscilla Baker, Prof. Claudia Felser, Prof. Barbara Finlayson-Pitts and Prof. Xiaoyun Wang

Five Pioneering Scientists Honored with 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science Awards

This year’s awards were presented at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, celebrating achievements in fields ranging from cryptography and particle physics to green energy and environmental science.

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Formulated for Fame? Beauty Marketers and Manufacturers: Submit to the 2026 C&T Allēs

Beauty marketers and manufacturers: Submit your finished formulas to the 2026 C&T Allē Awards! Indie, mass and prestige products for anti-aging, skin care, wellness, hair care, sun protection, etc., will gain formulating fame for their innovative design.

The criteria for sunscreen's to be eligible for the Skin Cancer Foundation's Seals of Recommendation has updated, but sunscreen isn't the only protective care under consideration.

The Skin Cancer Foundation Photobiology Committee Updates Criteria for Seal of Recommendation

The Skin Cancer Foundation's Photobiology Committee has updated its criteria for the Seal of Recommendation.

Professor John Sedivy works with Alberto Caligiana in the Sedivy Lab in the Center on the Biology of Aging.

RoC Commences Aging Research Fund with Brown University to Create New Skincare Solutions, Support Women's Mental Well-Being

RoC Skincare has begun its Empowered Aging initiative, a research project joined by Brown University’s Center on the Biology of Aging, enabling the creation of new skincare solutions and educational resources for women.