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Formulate with the Top Ten Fragrance Profiles

The fragrances listed were chosen by tracking samples over the past year, scouting trends internally and compiling fragrance trends from external resources.

Harvey Prince Launches Antiaging Perfume

Perfumer Harvey Prince, in conjunction with scientists at Rutgers University, has created the first antiaging perfume

IFRA to Define Natural Fragrance via Task Force

Personal care product manufactures have struggled to define the terms natural and organic. These manufacturers are confronted with many issues.

Couple Finds Ambergris Lump on Beach

Leon Wright and his wife stumbled on the large lump of ambergris on a South Australian beach.

Multifunctional Ingredient for Moisture, Antimicrobial Activity and Fragrance

Symrise has launched a multifunctional ingredient that serves as a moisturizer, a fragrance and an antimicrobial agent.

Dry Feeling vs. Volatile Silicone

The feel of a formulation often has been associated with volatility. Volatility is the ability of a compound to evaporate under the temperatures at which it is used in a formulation.

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Natural Scrubbing Agent from Croda

A new natural scrubbing agent from Croda is said to provide visual enhancement to skin care formulations.

Natural Cooling Agent

Symrise has introduced a natural cooling agent that imparts a sense of freshness on skin.

Monell Breakthrough Grows Mature Taste Receptors in the Lab

Researchers have succeeded in growing taste receptor cells outside of the body.

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McIntyre Develops Skin Hydration, Color Cosmetics Line

In an alliance with Abitec Corp., McIntyre Group announced the launch of its new line of leave-on skin care raw materials.

Lyondell Launches Cooling Systems for Flavor, Fragrance

Lyondell Chemical Company presents cooling systems for the flavor and fragrance industry.

Honeywell Launches Enhancement Ingredients

Honeywell announced the launch of its line of ingredients designed to improve the features and performance of cosmetics and personal care products.

Hair Styling Agent Puts Spring into Curls

A new curl-styling agent from Croda is specially designed to hold high energy, frizz-free styles.

Gattefosse Launches Ingredient for Texture

Gatefosse presents Emulium Kappa, a tool for active textures reportedly developed to produce a soft and creamy texture.

Follow Your Nose: Identifying Odors

The Monell Chemical Senses Center has discovered a new observation linked to the sense of smell.

Treatt Introduces Green Tea Distillate

Treatt USA has expanded its From the Named Food (FTNF) Treattarome range.

Shea Treatment to Reduce Stress in Inorganic Pigments

Sensient Cosmetic Technologies/LCW has added shea to its natural butter waxes line of surface treatments.

Plant Extracts Representing Worldwide Beauty

Laboratoires Sérobiologiques has introduced a range of actives derived from the plant extracts of five different regions in the world.