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The Nue Co. Launches Functional Fragrance

According to The Nue Co., Functional Fragrance was developed using data insight and research between cognitive function and the olfactory system.

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Arista Industries, Inc.’s Sunflower Oil

For use in both the cosmetic and food industries, this emollient oil can be utilized as a carrier for other oils or as a replacement for higher-cost options.

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[video] Caviar, Color Trends and Replacement Ingredients: News & Insights

From natural replacements to "foodie beauty," Cosmetics & Toiletries covered it all last week... need to catch up? Check out our recap video for insights on the latest in cosmetic R&D.

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Upcycled Melon Holds Functional Food, Cosmetic 'Appeel'

Food waste has made its way into the cosmetic category, and for good reasons—the remnant seeds and peels offer bonus benefits.

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[video] News and Insights: Sweat Stoppers, Consumer Skin Care Values and More

In summer vacation-mode? Not to worry, Cosmetics & Toiletries' recap video can catch you up on this week's new sunscreen regulations, consumer skin care perspectives and natural alternatives.

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Hum Nutrition's Collagen Pop

This daily supplement contains marine collagen, amino acids and vitamin C in order to brighten while improving skin's texture, tone and smoothness.

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[video] News and Insights: SPF Testing, Pigment Restrictions & Cosmeceuticals

Summer has arrived, along with this week's recap from Cosmetics & Toiletries. Watch the video for our take on SPF 100+ testing, novel textures and more!

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IMCD to Acquire E.T. Horn Company

E.T. Horn focuses on the personal care, nutraceutical and food industries, among others. The acquisition, paid with available cash and existing facilities, includes 100% of outstanding shares.

[podcast] Naturals and Synthetics: On Even Ground?

Burt’s Bees may be best known for its lip balm but things are about to change; at least, if Celeste Lutrario, vice president of research and development for the company, has it her way.

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Editor’s Note: Outgrowth of Innovation

This edition of Cosmetics & Toiletries penetrates, reconstructs, nourishes and seals in novel solutions to address underlying hair issues and formulation challenges.

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Health and Hair: Making the Nutrition Connection

The links between skin and overall health are well-documented, but connections to hair health are less clear. Here, the authors delve a little deeper to determine truths and myths in this area—and to identify current gaps in the research.

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Why Nutricosmetics Are So Popular with Beauty Consumers

Brands leading the nutricosmetics market include Age Quencher, Moon Dust and Kora Organics.

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Topical and Dietary Paths Provide Synergistic Sun Protection

Lycored, a producer of natural carotenoids, released a study showing that dietary carotenoids may create a synergistic effect with sunscreens to better protect skin against UV damage.

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[video] Cacay: Natural Answer to Skin/Hair Care and Illicit Crops

The Cacay tree produces nutritious nuts from which a precious oil is extracted for natural skin and hair care. However, Kahai SAS has leveraged it to do much more.

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“5 WellBeauty Trends” at NYSCC Suppliers’ Day

The presentation will focus on the industry’s most innovation-rich wellness beauty segments from both a marketing and technical perspective.

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[podcast] How Nutrition Translates to Beauty, Part V: Epigenetic and Microbiome Factors

In relation to nutricosmetics, how does the microbiome come into play? What about epigenetics? This five-part podcast series with Zoe Diana Draelos, M.D., and Alan Dattner, M.D., considers the impact of nutrition on beauty. Here in part V, we consider these and other external factors.

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[podcast] How Nutrition Translates to Beauty, Part IV: Consumer and Client Interest

Are consumers and clients interested in or demanding nutricosmetic products? This five-part podcast series with Zoe Diana Draelos, M.D., and Alan Dattner, M.D., considers the impact of nutrition on beauty. In part IV, we consider consumer demand.

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Health Food and Personal Care: A Virtuous Circle

Formulators in both the personal care and health food industries often draw inspiration from one another and take advantage of newly popular ingredients’ healthy reputations. One recent trend brought about by consumers’ desire to eat healthy is the popularity of complex starches as a replacement for refined flour and simple sugars.