[video] Weekly Key Search Terms: Controlled Fragrance Release and Ceramide

Jan 7th, 2021

Michele Behrens

Cosmetics & Toiletries

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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 controlled release mechanisms of fragrances, mascara and ceramide. Additionally, a discussion of this week's top article, which discussed Unilever's recent lawsuit pertaining to its TRESemmé shampoo. Watch now.

Here are some of the articles we mention:

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IFF and Kemira launch Alpha Bio, a €130M joint venture to produce renewable biobased materials using innovative DEB technology.

IFF and Kemira Form Joint Venture to Produce Sustainable Biobased Materials at Scale

IFF and Kemira invest €130M in Alpha Bio, a joint venture focused on producing renewable biobased materials using advanced DEB technology. Production begins in 2027, creating sustainable alternatives to fossil-based products.

The factory features a 2,300-square-meter greenhouse that houses stacked raceway ponds, creating 3,500+ square meters of algae cultivation capacity, with the potential to grow significantly further.

Swedish Algae Factory Scales Production of Revolutionary Diatom-Based Material for Beauty and Tech Industries

Diatom shells exhibit light-altering, absorptive, releasing and blocking properties, useful for various applications. Derived from the diatoms, Algica is an efficient moisturizer, cleanser, sensory modifier, anti-pollution agent and SPF booster.

Persán S.A. is a manufacturer of personal care (shampoo, hand soap, etc.) and home care.

Persán S.A. to Acquire Mibelle Group

Persán, a family-owned company with more than 80 years of history, is one of Europe’s largest home care product manufacturers, with operations in Spain, France and Poland.

Back to the Roots – Targeting the Root Causes of Skin Aging

Back to the Roots – Targeting the Root Causes of Skin Aging

We explore the science of skin aging and the power of prevention. Featuring innovative active ingredients, the "Timeless Rituals" formulation concept combines fermentation technology with mindful self-care for healthy, resilient skin.

“With Megalabs’s international footprint, paired with its unparalleled resources, we are confident that Geologie will continue on its trajectory to scale far beyond its existing omnichannel presence,” says Skaff.

Megalabs USA Enters the Skin Care Market with Acquisition of Geologie

Megalabs USA acquires Geologie, a dermatologist-grade skin care brand, to drive global expansion and innovation. Discover how this strategic move strengthens Megalabs’ leadership in clinical skin and hair care solutions.

Epigenetics could help L'Oreal trigger key longevity markers to enhance skin and hair wellness long-term.

L’Oréal Partners with TruDiagnostic to Unlock Longevity Science for Skin and Hair Health

Epigenetics encompasses processes that modify gene activity without changing the underlying DNA, resulting in inheritable transformations.

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35th IFSCC Congress

Sep 15th, 2025Sep 18th, 2025

The Journal of Cosmetic Science celebrates 75 years by spotlighting sustainability in the cosmetics industry, from ethical sourcing to reducing emissions.

SCC's Journal of Cosmetic Science Celebrates 75 Years with a Focus on Sustainability

The Journal of Cosmetic Science marks its 75th anniversary with a special open-access edition on sustainability. Dive into insights on personal, community, and global approaches to sustainable practices in the cosmetics industry, curated by experts.

Explore the future of sustainable beauty at in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam. Industry leaders and experts showcase innovations like circular design, responsible sourcing, and low-carbon solutions, driving meaningful change in personal care.

in-cosmetics Global’s Sustainability Zone Takes A Holistic Approach To Green Beauty

The latest in sustainable beauty is on display at in-cosmetics Global in Amsterdam. The event highlights eco-friendly innovations, expert insights, and actionable strategies that are shaping meaningful change in the personal care industry.

Roziani Zulkifli, event director at in-cosmetics Global, shared her excitement about this year’s event: “We’re thrilled to present a record-breaking 211 new ingredients in the Innovation Zone, underscoring its growing significance in the industry. This year’s event promises to be our most international yet, with exhibitors showcasing innovations from all corners of the globe before they hit the market.”

Record-Breaking Innovation: 211 New Ingredients Unveiled at in-cosmetics Global 2025

Each ingredient in the Zone is eligible for the prestigious in-cosmetics Global Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award, with winners to be announced on April 8, 2025 at an awards ceremony.

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20 Years of Natural Growth – Cosphatec Celebrates Two Decades of Innovation

The company has continuously expanded its product offerings to include high-quality, certified organic raw materials that are sustainable, natural and gentle on the skin.