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Rising Temperatures for the Anti-Pollution Market

What does global warming mean for personal care? As air pollution climbs worldwide, targeted personal care products are becoming more desirable to prevent premature aging and protect skin health. Formulators have their eyes on efficacy and product variations to best suit multiple skin types and ethnicities.

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Lipotec Receives Two COSMOS Approvals

Lipotec had its first COSMOS approval for not just one, but two ingredients. The standard tells consumers the ingredients are certified organic and natural and are trustworthy for cosmetics, in addition to having clearance for safety within the industry and the environment.

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CTPA Responds to 'Harmful' Organic Ingredient Claims

The CTPA responded to a recent independent report flagging potentially "harmful" natural and organic cosmetic ingredients, insisting that safety concerns were invalid.

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Plant Cell Culture Explained (video)

Skin stem cells, plant stem cells, plant cell culture (PCC) … while reading on these topics, it can rapidly become confusing ... leaps are easy and frequent. Let’s have a look at how plant stem cells, through the PCC technology, can be a successful approach combining sustainability and innovation to produce cosmetics of the future.

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Azelis Achieves COSMOS Certification

According to the company, it can now open new markets for the Organic Specialties range.

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Thorough Safety Standard for SunPURO Oxides Approved

Sun Chemical has received COSMOS approval for a range of its pigments, which helps give consumers confirmation that ingredients are sourced from organic farming.

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NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2017 Recap

This show has grown in exhibitors and attendees and was relocated to Manhattan, New York. The show stayed relatively busy for both days and everyone seemed to get something out of walking the show floor. We can’t wait to see what next year will bring!

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[NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2017] INOLEX Showcases Alternative Preservatives

In an effort to develop safe products for skin, while also remaining cost-friendly and staying green, INOLEX featured a number of alternative preservatives at NYSCC Suppliers' Day 2017.

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NYSCC Suppliers’ Day: Our Whereabouts

Missing out on NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2017? We’ve got you covered. This is a preview of what we are expecting to see at the show, among many other activities. Check back for more coverage throughout the week.

Beyond internal efforts toward sustainability are social implications and many suppliers engaged in such efforts were featured at the Sustainability Corner.

[in-cosmetics Global] Social Responsibility, Empowerment and Measuring Up

Perhaps one of the most novel aspects of sustainability presented at in-cosmetics this year was how to measure it.

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Gattefossé to Expand Presence in North America with New Laboratories

Customers throughout North America will be provided with formulation troubleshooting, inspiration and technical support.

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Enhancing Sensory Experience in Oral Care

BASF’s Pluracare F127 NF Prillis an excellent solubilizer for a variety of essential oils, flavors and active ingredients, without adverse dermatological or mucosal effects.

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Eevia and Barrington Nutritionals Team up to Take On North America

"Barrington is honored to partner with Eevia to bring their line of natural, organic-certified ingredients to the North American market."

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An Eye for Radiance

For individuals looking to redesign their eye contour to look more youthful and radiant, GATTEFOSSÉ plans on featuring its latest ingredient to reduce wrinkles at in-cosmetics Global in April 2017.

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BioforeXtra Onboards Basile as Sales Representative

Julia Basile has become BioforeXtra’s new sales representative to provide Alban Muller’s active ingredients and finished products.

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Premier Specialties Announces Agreement with Atina Ativos Naturais

“Partnering with Atina expands Premier’s natural cosmetic offer with regional sourcing founded on a transparent supply chain as well as joint technical development opportunities.”

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Stephenson Personal Care Teams up with RSPO and POIG

These indicators will be used by independent third parties to conclude whether or not a palm oil company is protecting forests and peatlands that have biodiversity, carbon and social values.

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The Brave New World of Silicone Alternatives

The road forward for cosmetic formulation doesn't include as many of the silicones of old, according to Tony O'Lenick, president of Siltech LLC.