Thanks to the innovative GP3DPRINT water based paint product developed by ICA exclusively for Baralan (also combinable with solutions from the BIO range), it is now possible to obtain reliable three dimensional graphics applied on all the packaging offered by Baralan using Stratasys Polyjet technology. This project paves the way for 3D printing in the … Read more

With sustainability one of the most important trends in 2024, there are movements to use more eco-friendly ways of packaging in the cosmetic industry too.

In close co-operation with Pumpart System, Gaplast has further developed the ‘TubAirfree’ technology. The result is a metal-free dispensing system that is particularly suitable for low-viscosity and sensitive formulations and ensures controlled dosing. This ‘TubAirfree’ packaging not only protects the contents, it also enables the tube to be emptied almost completely so that not a … Read more

Packaging is responsible for much of the planet’s waste pollution and a contributor to climate change. Some of this comes from cosmetics packaging and it is an issue that the beauty industry is working hard to tackle. However, to be successful, it requires the collaboration of all parties in the value chain.

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The effect pigment manufacturer is presenting ‘Syncrystal Garnet’, a carmine-free and highly chromatic red effect pigment designed specifically for the cosmetics industry. It stands out in the market with its brilliant, red color and bluish undertone, making it the ideal choice for a wide array of cosmetic formulations. It is based on synthetic fluorphlogopite flakes … Read more

At CosmeticBusiness 2024 the company focussed on Cosactive – functional blends comprising scientifically selected and sublimely matched ingredients that in their combination not only synergise the effect but also exert multifunctionality. These blends can be problem solvers in formulations, spanning the whole process such as emulsifying, stabilisation, adjusting the texture. www.polyneo.eu

Did you know that laminate tubes are indispensable for a successful start to the day? Shower gel, shampoo, toothpaste, shaving gel, body lotion, make-up and hand cream – most of these products are packaged in laminate tubes for a reason – tubes made of PBL or ABL laminate offer comfortable handling, are insensitive to moisture, and are easy to open and close again. They are flexible, unbreakable and portioning is easy.

Consumers, now more than ever, want faster and more dramatic results from their skin care routines. Ampoules are one way of providing targeted active ingredients to the skin for one-off, short term or booster applications as part of, or in addition to, an established skin care regime.

The beauty market is shifting and this shift is heavily influencing formulations and requirements for ingredients. Eric Leroy, Global Marketing Director at Syensqo, talks about meeting new demands and outstanding formulations.

Beautiful curls, healthy scalp, heat protection, defense against enviromental damage, clean ingredients at best with additional benefits … The demands of consumers have changed. Expectations are a lot higher – not just for daily care products but also for colouring and styling products. Here, you will find a selection of formulations and ingredient suppliers that reflect those trends.

The beauty and lifestyle brand Noles, which will be launched in September this year, is delighted to introduce its new Managing Director Katrin Stockinger. With this strategic personnel decision, the two founders Farina Opoku and Ann-Katrin Schmitz are relying on many years of experience and proven expertise in the areas of e-commerce and beauty.

Virospack is offering a new Roll-on vials range, a versatile choice for carrying everywhere with easy application for liquid-based products such as perfumes, essential oils, aromatherapy blends, serums, lip gloss, and other cosmetic or skincare formulation. Applying these products using a roll-on ball will work to stimulate the body’s hot spots as wrists, elbows, ankles, … Read more

Achema, the World Forum for Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering and Biotechnology, will take place in Frankfurt am Main from 10th to 14th June 2024. The Achema kick-off will focus on the question of how the process industry can successfully position itself in a changing world.

Consumers are increasingly demanding skin care that works – yet as individuals, our skincare needs can vary so dramatically. How can you give a consumer personalised skin care yet bulk produce to achieve economies of scale? The answer is customisable facial care formulas: provide a range of concentrated actives to suit specific skin needs that can be mixed in special bases to enhance delivery and ensure customer satisfaction.

Those who know them call them heroes at work. Or a perfect example of natural symbiosis. Most plants cannot live without them. And now they revolutionize the development and 
production of cosmetic active ingredients – but who are those microorganisms called Endophytes? Here’s an introduction …

The company introduces the new Oval Collection of Tottles. Elegance meets versatility in 15, 30 and 50 ml sizes. Crafted with riverbed stone inspiration, these pebble-esque tottles add natural beauty to any product line. The conical nozzle allows more precision and seamless application. www.asqua.com

Dr Markus Kamieth becomes the new Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE. At the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting 2024, outgoing Chairman Dr Martin Brudermüller presented his successor with a cycling jersey printed with the BASF logo. Kamieth obtained his doctorate in organic chemistry at the University of Essen in 1998 and started … Read more

The company is expanding its portfolio of cosmetic ingredients: The multifunctional hydroxypropyl ester Savelite HB can protect all types of cosmetic products for normal to sensitive skin. Based on well-known ingredients and supported by innovative technologies, the antimicrobial ingredient offers a number of significant benefits for formulators and consumers. It improves product protection by acting … Read more

Isobionics, a BASF Aroma Ingredients brand, is launching a new natural product on the flavor market. Isobionics Natural beta-Caryophyllene 80 is the latest addition to the Isobionics portfolio, and is proof of the commitment to developing natural flavors driven by customer needs. It has an herbaceous, slightly green, parsley, black pepper, grapefruit, slightly clary sage … Read more