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And the BSB innovation Award winners 2019 are …

The winners of the 17th European BSB Innovation Award* received awards for their achievements in the following categories: ingredients anti-ageing and others, functionals and recipients, finished products and packaging, natural cosmetics, ingredients, finished products and packaging. This year’s sponsors included the companies Börlind, BASF, Mibelle Biochemistry, Symrise, Weleda, Mibelle Group, Similasan, Lehmann&Voss, Protec Ingredia, Dr. … Read more

Issue 4 – 2019

Issue 4 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Body Care Spotlight: BoxesNew approaches for stunning carton design Dr. Fred Zülli, Mibelle Biochemistry"10 years: Plant stem cells" VIP of the month: Florence Trombini, BASF:"Rambutan: A superfruit for hair and skin" Get an e-paper subscription Issue 4 – 2019 … Read more

Inolex: 55 ingredients with USDA biobased certification

Inolex has obtained USDA Biobased Certification for 55 of its products in the USDA-BioPreferred Program, making it the largest portfolio of personal care ingredients to be offered under the USDA Certified Biobased Product label. Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the USDA BioPreferred Program defines biobased as those products derived, in whole or … Read more

Issue 3 – 2019

Issue 3 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: New Ideas Spotlight: fragrancesThe impact of new ingredients and technologies on fragrances Stephan Schatz, Geka"Striving for perfection" VIP of the month: Carlo Andriolo, Aliplast"The importance of eco-design" Teaser e-paper Issue 3 – 2019 Here is what you can look … Read more

Come to Bologna

COSMOPROF WORLDWIDE BOLOGNA 2019 | Over 2,900 exhibitors and 250,000 professionals from over 170 countries are anticipated at this international B2B event in March in Bologna. Over 30 sessions have been scheduled as part of CosmoTalks, with the participation of 200 international speakers. At the Service Center, the heart of the Bologna exhibition centre, an … Read more

BASF and B2B Cosmetics become partners for individualised products

BASF and B2B Cosmetics have established an exclusive, long-term strategic partnership in the field of personalised personal care products, including a strategic investment into B2B Cosmetics by BASF. The French company B2B Cosmetics will contribute a unique personalisation system, marketed under the name Emuage technology. BASF will bring in expertise in personal care solutions. Individualisation … Read more

Issue 1/2 – 2019

Issue 1/2 – 2019 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Sun care Spotlight: samplesDelve into the world of minis Michael Wilkop, François Bouton, Brenntag"Identifying new needs is key" VIP of the month: Marc Pissavini, CotyAll about full light technology Teaser e-paper Issue 1/2 – 2019 Here is what you can … Read more

Where luxury is born

Events | The new developments shown at this year’s Luxe Pack in Monaco are bound to be inspiring enough to come up with plenty of new product concepts for 2019.

Terje Haglund acquires Zanders

The group around Terje Haglund acquired Zanders and established the new Zanders-Paper GmbH. Dr Marc d’Avoine, insolvency administrator at Zanders, said: “We are pleased that the acquisition was made by paper professionals who are already very successful in the industry. The continuation of paper production at Zanders is thus assured. All know-how carriers remain on … Read more

Key trends shaping the aerosol market

Aerosols | How is the market doing and what are the latest developments? Together, the members of the international organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (Aerobal) produced nearly 3.3 billion cans in the first half of 2018, substantially more than in the same period the year before. Adjusted for the production output of new member companies, this figure represents remarkable market growth of about 5%.

A new type of hair dye

Ingredients | Diazo dissociative dyes are a new class of physical direct hair dyes which have qualified as November’s Star of the Month as they create a multi-layer dyeing patterns in the hair’s cortex which leads to a 3D reflection of light, thus changing hairs’ colour depending on their movement.

IOI Oleo opens new lab

IOI Oleo | After having decided to invest in increasing resources for the field of technical applications, IOI Oleo has now inaugurated the newly created Care Studio with 100 clients. The lab equipped for 12 people is dedicated to the development of new applications and textures with an improved skin feel. The company now offers … Read more

International launches in cosmeceuticals

Product Development | This month Michelle Strutton from Mintel looks at cosmeceuticals, including among many others doctor brands, anti-acne treatments, cellulite treatments, and products for problem skin. Here we have selected a range of the very latest innovative products recently highlighted on the company’s GNPD*

Anti-pollution strategies

Interview | What are the main skin-damaging pollutants? And what ingredients help to combat damaging effects? Find the answers and insights about appropriate formulation strategies here. 

Issue 12 – 2018

Issue 12 – 2018 Here is what you can look forward to in this issue: Go Future: Innovations Spotlight: Green packagingSustainability as an integral part of beauty care May Shana’s, Beiersdorf"The art of innovation" VIP of the month: Dr. Andrea MitarotondaExperimenting as a vital prerequisite for innovation Teaser e-paper Issue 12 – 2018 Here is what you can … Read more

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