International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
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Won’t be long until COSMOS – The COSMetic Organic Standard comes fully into force in January 2017 This standard has been developed by several associations (BDIH, Germany; COSMEBIO & ECOCERT, France; ICEA, Italy and SOIL ASSOCIATION, UK) to determine common requirements and definitions for organic and/or natural cosmetics at European and international level. By the … Read more
Scent & Care increased its sales by 22 % (local currency: 27 %) to € 667.8 million (H1 2015: € 546.5 million). The segment benefited in particular from high capacity utilization in its fragrance and cosmetic ingredients activities and from strong demand for menthol. Portfolio effects, such as the integration of Pinova, contributed € 110.5 … Read more
Hallstar, a specialty chemistry company based in Chicago, has acquired bioactive ingredient supplier Oléos. Located in Montpellier, France, Oléos’s proprietary oleo eco-extraction technology produces 100 percent natural, sustainable and clinically proven bioactive compounds for cosmetic applications including anti-aging qualities, dark spot diminishment and skin whitening. “Oléos’s capabilities and technology will enhance Hallstar’s technology platform with … Read more
Are you looking for new actives and additives which precisely fit your latest new product concept? Or are you simply looking for a new supplier? Then you are bound to find our updated market survey very helpful indeed. It shows you at a glance what type of products each supplier has to offer. And on … Read more
Additional Figure: A Typical Test Method Design for Long and Short-term Protection of Cosmetic Products on Skin Exposed to Cigarette Smoke Under Controlled Conditions.
Additional Information: Background information on innovations presented at In-Cosmetics 2016
List of international suppliers for cosmetics & personal care ingredients
Clariant, a global supplier of specialty chemicals, introduces Metamorphosis by Plantasens transforming textures for mild beauty products that contain an element of surprise for consumers. Sergio Manzano, Head of Plantasens at Clariant, comments: “Surprising textures have emerged on the Personal Care wish-list of formulators and brand owners looking for new ways to spice up beauty … Read more
Lucas Meyer invests in Bio ForeXtra, a Canada-based R&D laboratory, specialized in the development of active cosmetic and botanical extracts. The investment would expand IFF-LMC’s access to raw materials for its cosmetic actives business. “This investment is aligned with our Vision 2020 business strategy pillar of strengthening and expanding our Portfolio,” said Andreas Fibig, IFF’s … Read more
Givaudan’s Fragrance Division sales were CHF 1,132 million, an increase of 9.7% on a like-for-like basis and an increase of 10.7% in Swiss francs. Including Induchem, the growth was 11.0% in local currency. The sales of Induchem, which was acquired on 31 August 2015, amounted to CHF 13 million for the first half of 2016. … Read more
International Flavors & Fragrances and Unilever announced a new partnership with non-governmental organizations to enhance the livelihoods of smallholder vetiver farmers in Haiti. The partnership, Vetiver Together, aims to sustainably improve food security, increase yields, and diversify income, while working to support women’s empowerment and environmental conservation. Vetiver oil is a common ingredient in many … Read more
Greentech opens a new chapter in actives for a uniform complexion and more luminosity by taking research a step further by pinpointing the role of isotropy for a bright and young complexion. Increased isotropy Reverskin, a powerful Phytosterol re-creates the volume and the relief of a young skin. Highly concentrated in phytoecdysones, this powerful cell … Read more
The application laboratory of IOI Oleo has come up with formulations based on Miglyol 829 whose colours mirror exactly the participants of tonight’s football thriller. The oil Miglyol 829 helps to integrate oil droplets into water that do not swim on the surface or form a layer on top of the water. If the droplets … Read more
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At In-Cosmetics Korea 2016, AkzoNobel (Stand J59) is introducing to the Asian market ElfaMoist AC humectant for long-lasting moisturization in skin care formulations. The company’s latest ingredient for personal care applications gives formulators the ability to meet the growing Asian consumer demand for long-lasting and high-performance skin care products. ElfaMoist AC humectant (proposed INCI Name: … Read more
DKSH, the Market Expansion Services provider with a focus on Asia, and Total Specialties USA Inc., the American affiliate of Total S.A., a global oil and gas company, have signed a Distributor Sales agreement covering the US cosmetics and personal care markets. DKSH North America’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a Market Expansion Services provider and … Read more
Croda, the producer of performance ingredients and technologies has acquired the technology portfolio of Inventiva, based in Porto Alegre, Brazil. This transaction, completed by Croda Brazil, adds Inventiva’s encapsulation and delivery system technologies to the company’s already wide range of ingredients for the personal care industry. The acquisition brings with it a suite of market … Read more
· Long-term partnership for innovative ingredients from the sea · RonaCare® RenouMer is the first product developed from red algal cytoplasm to keep skin looking young
Colors & Effects Marke brand aligns global pigments expertise across five industries.
