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As the international spotlight is on Brazil for the world cup, questions are emerging about how sustainable is Brazil and its beauty industry. The Sustainable Cosmetics Summit Latin America (www.sustainablecosmeticssummit.com) will address such questions; the summit will be hosted in the Brazilian capital São Paulo on 10-12th September. Brazil has announced the World Cup and … Read more
Recognizing its novel approaches to cosmetic ingredient science, INOLEX, Incorporated has been awarded the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Global Personal Care Product Innovation Leadership Award for Emulsense, a natural cationic agent for hair conditioning and skin care. Emulsense improves the conditioning features in consumer hair and skin products and has non-GMO, palm free and biodegradable … Read more
Germany-based CREMER OLEO has hired a new director for the CREMER Care division with effect from July 1st, 2014. CREMER OLEO is among the worldwide leading suppliers of Oleochemical Specialties for various industries and, with this move, wants to strengthen its position in the Personal Care industry. Dr Fernando Ibarra is taking over the responsibility … Read more
As of May 2014, Michael Nina has joined Sozio Inc, as Director of Marketing & Client Development. With nearly 15 years of industry experience, he brings with him significant knowledge of both traditional as well as creative marketing across fine fragrance, personal care and air care categories.Michael’s ability to develop client specific strategies, category innovation … Read more
The Lubrizol Corporation announces the groundbreaking of a major surfactant plant expansion in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Strategically located in Belford Roxo, the new unit is designed to meet the growing demand for personal and home care products in the Brazilian market. Hosting the groundbreaking ceremony was Gilson Santos, Lubrizol’s vice president for Latin America. During … Read more
In the wake of the Football World Cup, Brazil is in the forefront of everyone’s minds; including cosmetic manufacturers! Croda, a global specialty chemical company, is delighted to launch Formulating with Brazil in Mind, a new promotional kit featuring market-relevant formulations to aid its customers in creating personal care products most suited to the Brazilian … Read more
Natural ingredients specialist showcases latest exfoliants portfolio to 5,000 industry professionalsRange extended in response to increased interest from manufacturers seeking natural alternatives to plastic microbeads A&E Connock has unveiled its latest extended portfolio of natural exfoliants to the personal care trade in a series of new initiatives designed to assist manufacturers making the transition from … Read more
The cosmetics industry needs to take greater steps if it is to become more sustainable. This was one of the key messages from Sustainable Cosmetics Summit North America, hosted in New York last month. Over 160 senior executives convened in Manhattan over 3 days to discuss key sustainability issues. Some industry experts called for the … Read more
Givaudan has announced the creation of a foundation aimed at reinforcing its commitment to charitable causes and its involvement in the communities in which it operates. The Givaudan Foundation has been founded in Geneva as an independent non-profit organisation. It will initiate and support projects, as well as grant donations, in the areas of humanitarian … Read more
SYNSCRUB (Biodegradable): Micro Powders entire line of Synscrub is made from biodegradable synthetic wax. Our new Synscrub products, Synscrub 20PC and Synscrub 50PC are irregular in particle shape and produce a more aggressive exfoliating effect. These products are economical as well as environmentally friendly replacements for microbeads. NATURESCRUB™ (All Natural): Naturescrub products are based on … Read more
Bayer MaterialScience was honored at the leading Chinese trade show for cosmetics, the Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) in Shanghai, for the development of innovative hair care solutions with the film-forming agent Baycusan® C 1008. Care products formulated with this polyurethane dispersion are proven to protect hair against extreme heat. They also prevent hair … Read more
Givaudan has acquired 100% of the shares of Soliance SA and its subsidiaries. Soliance provides active ingredients, derived from vegetable sources, microorganisms and microalgae. Soliance currently has two sites in France, located in Pomacle and Ile Grande, and employs 96 people. Gilles Andrier, CEO of Givaudan, said: “Soliance represents Givaudan’s first acquisition since that of … Read more
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Although color preferences are very individual, the color experts of GRAFE Colour Batch GmbH have been able to identify the latest trends for their color preview 2015 which will be presented at CosmeticBusiness Munich. In addition, GRAFE invites customers to pause and reflect on the wonders of nature with their "Color WONDERS IN NATURE" project. … Read more
DuPont’s SoBind Harmony line of Soy Polymer products is now distributed by Impag throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. DuPont Soy Polymers product line, SoBind Harmony, is uniquely designed for the personal care industry. It has pigment dispersing properties, is a rheological aid, stabilizes and emulsifies products in skin care, hair care and color cosmetics formulations. … Read more
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In view of the fact that the packaging materials used for cosmetics are the subject of ever-closer control, and an extensive list of criteria may well apply, in COSSMA Dr. Andrea Kühn of Wala sheds some light on the present situation. COSSMA subscribers can download further Background information >> photo: Kubais, Shutterstock.com
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CREATIVE Beauty Paris is a global solution platform dedicated to beauty brands looking for a full service offer for the design, launch or development of their product ranges. Creative Beauty will be the ideal platform of expression for formulation, packaging and subcontracting’s professionals located in the heart of the beauty capital at Porte de Versailles … Read more
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We are passionate in the creative process to deliver beautiful products of modern design. Our mission is to combine the convenient use with unique designs. Bech Packaging is a company with longtime traditions dating back to the 1950s. From 2010, the company operates as Bech Packaging seated near Poznan in Poland. Bech Packaging specializes in … Read more
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bb med. product GmbH is a medium-sized, second-generation family enterprise, which, since 1976, has offered you the flexibility and experience that your ideas are looking for. We specialise as a single source supplier. Product development, contract manufacturing and packaging of skin care cosmetics and medical devices as a full service operation means that you are … Read more