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The company's microplastic free ingredients contain white haldi, an ingredient that is known for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

La Pink Introduces Microplastic Free Skin Care Formulations in India

The company's microplastic free ingredients contain white haldi, an ingredient that is known for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

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Micro Powders Launches Biodegradable Microplastic Alternatives

These wax-based ingredients provide exfoliation and aesthetic benefits to formulations.

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This Microplastic Alternative Supports Rain Forest Conservation

The vegan ingredient adds texture and exfoliating benefits to multiple applications, and reportedly avoids environmental contamination in rain forests.

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EMD Presents Microplastic Alternative: RonaFlair Functional Fillers

Merck KGaA’s EMD Performance Materials group has released a line of microplastic alternatives: RonaFlair Functional Fillers. The raw materials are said to wear comfortably and add a luxurious finish to both skin and cosmetic products.

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Biodegradable Sensory Effects via Roelmi's Microplastic Replacement

The versatile texturizer can be used in both leave-on and rinse-off formulations to create a soft-focus finish, control sebum, enhance spreadability and leave a silky feel.

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Evonik to Showcase Trendy Naturals at in-cosmetics Global 2019

From anti-pollution to microplastic alternatives, Evonik's new technologies and platforms highlight its sustainable mission.

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Goodbye, Microplastics: Beauty’s Glow-Up for a Greener Future

From silicone-based alternatives to seaweed-derived cellulose, these newly launched innovations aim to deliver luxury and ethics.

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Replacing Microplastics: Natural Cellulose Offers Gentle and Biodegradable Exfoliation

While cosmetics represent a small source of primary and secondary microplastics in the environment, it is a source that could easily be avoided by using natural biodegradable alternatives. As such, described herein is a research project to identify a natural, biodegradable alternative for peel applications. Plant cellulose was of particular interest.

JD Esteris Plus comprises a range of oil-free jojoba wax esters, enriched with natural tocopherol (vitamin E).

Jojoba Desert Unveils JD Esteris Plus and JD Beads: Ingredient Solutions for Sustainable Beauty

JD Esteris Plus comprises a range of oil-free jojoba wax esters, enriched with natural tocopherol (vitamin E).

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Omya to Highlight Functional Minerals at in-cosmetics Global 2019

Omya’s lineup draws off of sensory and color cosmetic trends, including an additive that can provide visual effects along with carrier functions to fulfill marketing claims.

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UPDATE: Solabia's OleoShine Racks Up More Awards

Pro-Longevia, Peptiskin and FucoLife GR are natural and eco-friendly solutions focused on healthy skin and well aging, while OleoShine Green imparts ultra glossy sensory effects sustainably and without plastics.

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Grant Industries Debuts Granpowder CSC Biodegradable, High-Performance Microplastics Replacement

Made from food-grade cornstarch and calcium silicate, this biodegradable powder is engineered with proprietary surface-coating technology to deliver both environmental benefits and exceptional product performance.

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BASF Stays Stress-free with Wax-based Solutions

Created with sensitive skin and wellness in mind, BASF's lineup for SCS Formulate 2018 sought to capture both the self-care and sustainable consumer drivers.

Microplastics are sometimes used in mineral-based sunscreens to get high-density particles to disperse evenly.

Macro Oceans Launches Big Kelp Flex to Eliminate Microplastics

California-based biotech company Macro Oceans launched Big Kelp Flex, its new seaweed cellulose ingredient.

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BASF Ingredients Take on Aging from all Angles

The appearance of aging is caused by multiple factors and skin conditions. BASF's ingredient portfolio provides solutions to an unbalanced microbiome, environmental stressors, dark spots and more.

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Rambutan-based Bioactives Star in BASF's in-cosmetics Global Lineup

Three bioactives meant to energize, protect and moisturize skin and hair were derived from the rambutan fruit as part of a sustainability initiative.

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Unispheres: Visual Ingredients that Awaken Emotion and Elevate Perception

Givaudan Active Beauty augments the power of Unispheres®. Rooted in Swiss engineering excellence, this high-precision visualization system goes beyond aesthetics to become a true performance perception amplifier, deepening consumer engagement.

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Skin Nourishment Product Spotlight: Nivea Nourishing Care Body Wash with Nourishing Serum

Nourishment has made its way across nearly every beauty category. One example of this dare-we-say foodification of beauty is in the body wash sector. This week, Nivea's Nourishing Care Body Wash with Nourishing Serum provides an example.