Seppic has won the top prize for the most innovative functional ingredient at the In-Cosmetics Asia 2016 trade show, for Emogreen, a range of alternative emollients to silicone oils that are natural, biodegradable, and appealing to the touch. This award was bestowed by a panel of cosmetics experts. It recognizes a functional ingredient offering a … Read more
Sabo and Kaneka have announced their partnership for the Green Surfactant System “Sodium Surfactin”. After a successful collaboration to develop and co-patent the multifunctional Ingredient, Sabo Sol RF, Sabo and Kaneka will continue to work together in the research, development and production of products based on Sodium Surfactin. Sabo Sol RF is a patented innovation … Read more
The market for the sale of prestige beauty products reported impressive growth post-Brexit, according to the NPD Group Inc., a global information company. Sales of prestige beauty products grew twice as fast, at 6% in the three months following the UK referendum to leave the European Union (July to September 2016) compared to just 3% … Read more
CPL Aromas has appointed Eigenmann & Veronelli as its exclusive distributor for fragrances in the Italian market. In order to further facilitate this growth CPL Aromas has appointed Dr. Luca Ilorini as its fragrance sales specialist for Italy to be based at the Eigenmann & Veronelli offices in Milan. As a graduate of Pavia University … Read more
Covering over 70% of the Earth’s surface, the marine environment represents the highest percentage of living biosphere on our planet and is full of examples of survival and regeneration as organisms adapt to their surroundings and varying climatic conditions. Reproducing these unique properties provides a natural and sustainable source of benefits for skin care. Based … Read more
Der Shampoo Hersteller Alpecin wird Titelsponsor bei neuem Schweizer Radrennstall Katusha-Alpecin. Durch die Partnerschaft mit dem neu ausgerichteten WorldTour-Team Katusha-Alpecin setzt das deutsche Unternehmen seine internationale Strategie des Radsportsponsorings konsequent fort. „Der Einstieg bei Katusha-Alpecin, welches zukünftig ein internationales Cycling-Project mit Sitz in der Schweiz sein wird, eröffnet uns große Chancen bei der Umsetzung unserer … Read more
Cutest Systems are pleased to announce that they have acquired Reading Clinical Research (RCR Aspect Ltd) as part of ongoing business growth and expansion. RCR Aspect is a CRO specialising in human volunteer studies for beauty care, medical devices and pharmaceutical products and this acquisition will strengthen the portfolio of services that Cutest Systems can … Read more
Allantoin, an ingredient for personal care applications, is manufactured at WeylChem Lamotte, part of WeylChem since 2014. WeylChem Lamotte has long-term experience regarding the synthetic production process for Allantoin and sold the product previously through a third party. From 2017 WeylChem Wiesbaden, part of the WeylChem Consumer Care business, will sell this product directly into … Read more
Henkel hat seine neuen strategischen Prioritäten und Ambitionen, die das Unternehmen bis 2020 und darüber hinaus prägen werden, vorgestellt – kurz „Henkel 2020+“. Auf Basis einer starken Ausgangsposition will Henkel seinen profitablen Wachstumskurs fortsetzen. Dafür setzt das Unternehmen auf vier strategische Prioritäten: Wachstum vorantreiben, Digitalisierung beschleunigen, Agilität steigern und in Wachstum investieren. Henkel plant, seine … Read more
With its expertise in biotechnology (fermentation and enzyme biocatalysis), fine chemicals and plant extraction technologies, the Solabia Group has decided to acquire Algues & Mer, a company created in 1994 with its head office in Ouessant (Brittany, France). The island of Ouessant is classified as a biosphere reserve of the Iroise Sea by UNESCO and … Read more
Are boys really such strangers to care products as is often claimed? And what differences are there when it comes to the use of the products? In an in-depth psychological-representative study* on behalf of the German Cosmetic, Toiletry, Perfumery and Detergent Association (IKW), it became clear that boys have caught up a lot in terms … Read more
Treffen typische Rollenklischees für Jungs oder Mädchen im Bereich Schönheits- und Körperpflege zu? Können Jungs tatsächlich so wenig mit Pflegeprodukten anfangen, wie oft behauptet wird und welche Unterschiede gibt es bei der Verwendung der Produkte? Bei einer tiefenpsychologisch-repräsentativen Studie* im Auftrag des Industrieverbands Körperpflege- und Waschmittel zeigte sich, dass Jungs im Bereich Körper- und Schönheitspflege … Read more
Shiseido won the Poster Award at the IFSCC*1 Congress 2016, held from October 30 to November 2, 2016 in Orlando, USA. At the IFSCC researchers share their latest findings in the field of cosmetic science. Among the total of approximately 420 papers (about 70 podium presentation papers and about 350 poster presentation papers), the research … Read more
30 to 40% of the female population suffer from hair loss. It often starts after menopause but can also be premature hair loss due to styling, dyeing, stress, unbalanced diet, … It takes the form of a diffuse alopecia over the mid-frontal scalp. The active ingredient Procapil has proved its efficacy over time in supporting … Read more
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has entered into an agreement to acquire Fragrance Resources. Founded in 1987, Fragrance Resources is a privately-held, family-owned fragrance company. For almost 30 years, it has distinguished itself with exceptional creative talent and quality service to faster-growing regional customers. The company has facilities in Germany, North America, France, and China. … Read more
Die internationale Auszeichnung wurde am 24.10.2016 in Paris verliehen.Die Auszeichnung „Sustainable Packaging Award“ würdigt grundsätzlich eine neuartige Verpackung, welche einen nachweislich geringen ökologischen Fußabdruck hat. Voraussetzung ist zudem, dass diese Verpackung für Kosmetik-Produkte genutzt wird und damit Marktpräsenz hat. In der Kategorie „Sustainable Packaging“ war SPEICK Naturkosmetik international als eines von vier Unternehmen nominiert und … Read more
The Procter & Gamble Company reported first quarter fiscal year 2017 net sales of $16.5 billion, unchanged versus the prior year. Organic sales increased three percent. Organic sales increased in all five business segments driven by low-to-mid single digit organic volume growth in all segments. Diluted net earnings per share were $0.96, an increase of … Read more
A TV ad for Sanex Advanced Hydrate 24 Hour shower gel seen in July 2015 featured a voiceover which stated “This is dry skin. It’s a common problem. Introducing our clinically proven way to hydrate it. A shower gel. New sanex advanced hydrate 24 hours, proven to moisturise your skin for 24 hours. Recommended by … Read more
Croda has launched Croda Plex to meet the rapidly growing demand for bond multipliers – a new type of hair care offering. This newly developed system defends against colouring and bleaching damage and improves integrity of damaged hair after it’s been treated. It was created to meet the rapidly growing consumer demand for bond multipliers … Read more
Die Gesundheit des Zahnfleisches ist essentiell für den gesamten Körper. Dennoch zeigen aktuelle Zahlen der deutschen Mundgesundheitsstudie, dass ca. 50 % der jungen Erwachsenen in Deutschland von einer Parodontalerkrankung betroffen sind. Deshalb ist es wichtig, das Zahnfleisch zu schützen und so einer Parodontalerkrankung vorzubeugen. In einer kürzlich veröffentlichten Studie konnte gezeigt werden, dass es für … Read more