Issue 7/8 – 2022

Issue 7/8 – 2022 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Upcycling: Ingredients from food waste Rethinking: Packaging for e-commerce “We have to keep on modifying our habits”Jordi Salas, Technical Manager, Virospack Get an e-paper subscription Issue 7/8 – 2022 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: … Read more

Bio-based silicone substitute

Silicones enjoy a dubious reputation: loved for positive properties in cosmetics on the one hand, rejected because of their less environmentally friendly side effects on the other. A plant-based variant of isododecane represents a new alternative to silicone.

Optimal ingredients for Japanese Skin Care Routine

Japanese daily routine is based on the use of selective cleansing formulations followed by the application of nourishing treatments to provide to the skin the necessary cleansing-hydrating balance every day. Formulations are based on four essential ingredients which play a key role in the ritual performance.

Technical Sales & Product Manager Personal Care, HI&I (w/m/d)

Nordmann ist mit über 500 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern eines der führenden internationalen Unternehmen in der Chemiedistribution. Menschlichkeit, Offenheit und eine respekt- und vertrauensvolle Zusammenarbeit sind gelebte Werte unserer Unternehmenskultur. Zur Verstärkung unserer Abteilung „Personal Care, HI&I“ suchen wir für unser Headquarter in Hamburg oder vom Home-Office einen Technical Sales & Product Manager (w/m/d).

On the way to new materials

Getting rid of non-recyclable materials – the beauty industry is familiar with this wish and demand. But how can this work in the packaging sector? Stefano Manfredini and Harald Pichler are involved in the Bionanopolys research project and explain which trend-setting developments can be expected.

Of consistent quality

Ingredients derived from hemp and cannabis are becoming increasingly popular. As with many natural ingredients, there are weak points in the production process. The production of cannabinoids through fermentation processes in the laboratory makes it possible to ensure consistent quality in a sustainable way without the need for the cannabis sativa plant.

Invoke mother nature with a breast moisturizer inspired by the stars.

For time immemorial, the stars have fascinated humankind. Tracking their movements and tracing shapes has provided meaning for humans seeking refuge from uncertainty. In the context of recent events, it’s no wonder that astrology is experiencing a resurgence, particularly among younger generations; it gives us a sense of direction in the face of chaos or a comforting framework for the behaviors of others.

Avoiding gaps

In the past two years, manufacturers and formulators have repeatedly worried that supply chain problems would restrict or even paralyse production. And the current situation does not necessarily promise relief on the raw materials market either. Julie Carnes knows these problems and how to prepare for them as well as possible.

Das erste Bio-Wollwachs der Welt

Lanolin gilt als idealer Rohstoff für Salben oder Cremes zur Wundversorgung und Hautpflege. Es wirkt heilungsfördernd und bindet die Feuchtigkeit der Haut. Bis jetzt gab es aber kein BIO-Lanolin, das Qualität und Tierwohl in der Viehzucht verspricht. Mit uns schon: Wir bieten das weltweit erste COSMOS zertifizierte Bio-Lanolin aus nachhaltiger Viehzucht und mit 100 % … Read more

Formulation 2022: Sun care

Not least because many travel restrictions have been lifted, the market for sun care products is recovering significantly while demand is increasing. We present a selection of formulations and ingredient suppliers offering products for sun protection and post-sun care.

Digital is the solution

For nine days, the digital event invites you to meet important contacts virtually as an option to mitigate changes and challenges that the current situation in Asia still brings. A digital platform with numerous possibilities makes it possible to maintain business relationships and make new contacts.

Powerful pink microalgae

Since customers like to use products that are easy to use but have a variety of effects, the market for multifunctional active ingredients is growing more and more. Protection and care are also increasingly in demand when it comes to sun protection. Latest research results show that Dunaliella salina has special properties for this topic.

Protect properties

 Essential oils are organic compounds which are naturally produced by plants and their properties largely depend on their plant of origin. Their direct use in cosmetic products is limited because they are highly volatile ingredients. Dr Danny Goldstein and Dr Shaher Duchi explain the advantages of the encapsulation.

What does it truly mean?

The demand is great and continues to grow – but what is really behind the label? In fact, the ideas of clean cosmetics are of a different nature. Dr Barbara Olioso knows how important a clear definition would be and in which direction the trend is moving.

Celebrating packaging

With a new name for the innovation events ADF&PCD and PLD Paris, the trade fair is finally physically back. Shortly before it opens its doors the organisers have their say.

Certifications in cosmetics

Sustainability has become an integral part of the cosmetics industry. One of the manifestations of this development is the rising number of sustainability schemes and ethical labels. Amarjit Sahota gives an overview of the ethical labelling trend in the cosmetics industry.

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Wir sind ein in den Bereichen Spezialchemikalien & Kosmetik international tätiges Schweizer Familienunternehmen. Innovation sowie kundenorientiertes Denken und Handeln sind die Grundsteine unseres Erfolgs. Zur Verstärkung des Bereiches Cosmetics suchen wir per 1. August 2022 oder nach Vereinbarung eine selbständige und dienstleistungsorientierte Persönlichkeit.