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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients > Preservation
EC Restricts Use of Propylparaben, Butylparaben and MCI/MI
The European Commision has adopted two measures restricting the use of butylparaben, propylparaben and methylchloroisothiazolinone (and) methylisothiazolinone in cosmetic products.
Oct 14th, 2014
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INOLEX Announces "Center of Excellence" and New Hires in China
According to INOLEX, the new lab will provide services for challenge tests and MIC test for internal and external projects related formulations containing alternative preservation systems.
Aug 7th, 2017
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7 Recent Recalls: Babygenics, Tom's of Maine, Amika, HiBAR and Others
From hair spray and repair cream, to tattoo ink, children's sunscreen, toothpaste and others, several products have been recalled in recent months due to safety hazards and regulatory non-compliance. Following is an overview.
Feb 25th, 2025
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Emerald Highlights Kalama and Purox Preservatives, Antimicrobials and More
Emerald Kalama Chemical has highlighted its Kalama and Purox ingredient lines, which are based on sodium benzoate, benzyl alcohol, benzoic acid and phenylpropanol, for preservative and antimicrobial functions.
Oct 9th, 2020
Seppic Purifies and Protects Scalp and Skin with Latest Active Launch
Seppic has introduced an purifying active that also offers skin protection.
Dec 17th, 2013
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Use of Phenoxyethanol in Cosmetic Industry Decreases
Though the substance remains popular in the home care market, perceived safety concerns have hindered its success in color cosmetics.
Jan 25th, 2018
Propanediol and Polylysine Alternative Preservation
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Company LLC has partnered with RML Inc. to launch PolyGuard, a new line of alternative preservatives that combine polylysine with DuPont Tate & Lyle's Zemea propanediol as a preservation booster.
Jun 26th, 2013
Testing has shown Xpozuki biotech ingredient to protect the skin, scalp and hair, defend and repair from exposome damage, protect the skin barrier and improve skin appearance and more.
Lubrizol Life Science's Xpozuki Biotech Ingredient Offers Exposome Protection
Testing has shown Xpozuki biotech ingredient to protect the skin, scalp and hair, defend and repair from exposome damage, protect the skin barrier and improve skin appearance and more.
Sep 22nd, 2022
Calling All Chemists, Formulators and Researchers
Are you sitting on a research “gold mine”? Get your work published! Cosmetics & Toiletries magazine is interested in your research as it pertains to cosmetics and personal care R&D.
Jun 21st, 2012
Natural Preservation Through Cinnamon and Curry
Curry leaves are said to possess antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. Meanwhile, cinnamon leaves are known to strengthen the immune system against diseases caused by fungi, viruses and bacteria.
Feb 10th, 2009
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Methylparaben, Phenoxyethanol and Both: Exploring Toxicity
This study underlines the significance of variations in the safety and efficacy of individual and combined preservative systems. It also reiterates the strategy of leveraging the right preservatives and levels for given formulation designs.
Aug 3rd, 2018
The preservative offers broad-spectrum activity against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, yeasts and molds. The preservative is stable in a pH range of 3 to 6.
Lanxess Offers Sustainable Protection with Neolone BioG Preservative
The preservative offers broad-spectrum activity against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, yeasts and molds. The preservative is stable in a pH range of 3 to 6.
Oct 4th, 2023
Preserving Naturally Without Affecting Color and Odor
Univar and the Professional Compounding Centers of America (PCCA) introduced a natural preservative solution that protects personal care products against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria without altering the formulation's odor or color.
Sep 14th, 2010
David Steinberg discussed preservatives and particularly, preservative regulations in the U.S., Canada and the EU; their usage in products; and how the outlook on preservatives impacted the cosmetic industry.
Midwest SCC Outlines Preservative Formulating and Regulations
At the May 2021 Midwest SCC virtual meeting, David Steinberg discussed preservatives; particularly regulations in the U.S., Canada and the EU, as well as their use in products and how the outlook on preservatives impacts the cosmetic industry.
May 13th, 2021
New Answer to Tissue Engineering, Delivery and Preservation
Advances in organic gel nanomaterials could push tissue engineering, preservation and delivery systems to a new level.
Nov 6th, 2008
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DuPont Tate & Lyle to Celebrate 10 Years of Production
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio products is celebrating 10 years of production with an event taking place on March 9, 2017.
Jan 27th, 2017
Work published in Cosmetics outlines how reducing water activity in o/w emulsions by using natural humectants can provide a formulation preservation strategy while improving the skin's barrier function.
Water Activity Strategy Boosts Microbial Stability and Barrier Function
Work published in Cosmetics outlines how reducing water activity in o/w emulsions by using natural humectants can provide a formulation preservation strategy while improving the skin's barrier function.
May 20th, 2022
Providing fungal protection, Lonza’s Glycacil 2000 and Glycacil L are preservatives that can replace parabens in personal care formulations.
Lonza Replaces Parabens with Glycacil 2000 and L
Providing fungal protection, Lonza’s Glycacil 2000 and Glycacil L are preservatives that can replace parabens in personal care formulations.
Nov 24th, 2020
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