Up until recently, it was oral care products and soaps that have traditionally dominated the C&T market in Muslim countries. However, now, as young Muslim women combine religious practices with fashion, new opportunities are opening up in categories such as colour cosmetics, skin care and hair care. In response to this, a large variety of … Read more
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Ingredient Information: Matrixyl (Sederma) Charts & Figures: Natura-tec Plantsil Events: DGK Symposium Sun Care – “Mensch & Sonne” Formulation: Extra Mild Clear Shower Gel (AkzoNobel) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Bis vor Kurzem wurde der Kosmetikmarkt in muslimisch geprägten Ländern von Mund- und Zahnpflegeprodukten und Seifen dominiert. Seit junge, selbstbewußte Muslimas religöses Bewußtsein mit Mode kombinieren, eröffnen sich neue Wachstumschancen bei dekorativer Kosmetik, bei Haut- und Haarpflegeprodukten. Als Antwort auf diesen Trend wurde in letzter Zeit eine große Auswahl an "Halal"-Produkten eingeführt, z.B. Foundations, Rouge, … Read more
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: GfK Market data: Satisfaction with your looks Background information Emulgade (BASF) Video: Application of plaine shaving foam Formulation: FrizzFight Cream (Bayer/Covestro) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Clariants neue "GlucoTain"-Range von zuckerbasierten Tensiden bietet gute Formulierungsmöglichkeiten mit sensorischen Vorteilen. Formulierer können innovative und nachhaltige Produkte entwickelt, so z.B. sulfate free, CAPB-free oder EO-free, und das für eine große Vielfalt von Anwendungsmöglichkeiten. Foto: Konstantin Yuganov, Shutterstock.com
Clariant’s new GlucoTain range of sugar-based surfactants offers good performance as well as additional sensory benefits. Thus, it helps formulators develop innova-tive products and platforms –based on sulfate-free, CAPB-free and EO-free formulations – for a wide range of applications. COSSMA subscribers can download further background information. photo: Konstantin Yuganov, Shutterstock.com
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Background information RootBioTec HO (Mibelle) Events: In-Cosmetics Launches 2015 Market Data: Global Trends in a nutshell Formulation: Mineral Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50 (Bayer) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
The new, naturally-derived, whitening blend Dermofeel Enlight from Dr. Straetmans combines the antioxidant and whitening properties of sustainably gained rice bran with the multiple bioactive substances of the natural extract from white mulberry. The active ingredient showed a significant whitening effect on age spots. photo: Reika, Iurii Kachkovskyi, Shutterstock.com COS1506_42_DrStraetReferFor.pdf
Der neue, natürlich gewonnene Whitening-Wirkstoff Dermofeel von Dr.Straetmans kombiniert die antioxidativen Eigenschaften und Whitening-Wirkungen von ökologischem Naturreis mit den bioaktiven Inhaltstoffen von Weißen Maulbeeren. Der Wirkstoff zeigte eine besonders deutliche Wirkung, wenn er gegen Altersflecken eingesetzt wurde. Foto: Reika, Iurii Kachkovskyi, Shutterstock.com
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Background information ProRenew Complex CLR Literature References: Improving Eye Contour (Lipotec) Video: Marking of plastic bottles at WIN Cosmetic >> Formulation: Hair Conditioner Nature Meets Performance (BASF) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Neha Nayak von Mintel Indien informiert über die Besonderheiten des Kosmetikmarkts im Boom-Markt Indien. Wachstumsmöglichkeiten sieht sie vor allem im Bereich Whitening, Sonnenpflege und Herrenkosmetik. Foto: Vikacity, Shutterstock.com COS1505_28_MintelIndia_01.pdf
Neha Nayak from Mintel’s Indian subsidiary takes a closer look at the current characteristics of the Indian personal care markets, pointing at the various growth opportunities in the field of whitening, sun care and men’s skin care, as well as product formats. photo: Vikacity, Shutterstock.com COS1505_28_MintelIndia.pdf
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Product information: PhytoCellTec™ nunatak® (Mibelle) >> Background: RonaCare® Bronzyl™, Colorona® Tangerine Orange (Merck KgaA) >> Sun Care: Author’s Biographies >> Formulation: Moisturizing Hair Mask (CLR) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Immer mehr Konsumenten wollen Produkte, die frei von bestimmten Inhaltstoffen sind. Um diesem Bedürfnis Rechnung zu tragen, platzieren immer mehr Kosmetikhersteller ein "free off"-Label auf ihren Produkten, um zu signalisieren, dass dieses Produkt frei von bestimmten Inhalten ist. COSSMA gibt eine Einschätzung dieses Trends und bewertet die zu erwartenden Entwicklungen. Foto: Alliance, Shutterstock.com COS1503_10_BackgrEpigenetics_01.pdf
More and more consumers are looking for products which are free from certain ingredients. In order to meet consumer expectations in this regard, marketing divisions all over the world have jumped on the bandwagon and attached a ‘free from’ label to their products. How should this trend be viewed today, and what developments can be … Read more
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Market Data: Cosmetics in China, COSSMA Chinese Edition >> Literature References, Internet Links: Fragrances & Creativity >> Background: EU environmental label rinse-off products >> Formulation: Shower Gel with Olive Oil (Clariant) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Epigenetics, a science of heritable biological adaptation that has become a hot topic for biological research and drug discovery over the past ten years, is now becoming the new trend in skin care. Dr. Daniel Cortazar, Business Development Manager at Biolytix, gives details in his article in COSSMA. photo: Leigh Prather, Shutterstock.com COS1503_10_BackgrEpigenetics.pdf
The following downloads from the COSSMA website were most popular in this month: Background: Sun Care made Easy (BASF) >> Literature References: UV Filters – Unsung Heroes (DSM) >> Market Data Cosmetic Market Russia >> Formulation: Kiss Me Kate Lipstick (Merck KgaA) picture: Nikolai Sorohin, Fotolia.de
Even though sun care in some regional markets is stagnating, there are markets in which products of this category are flourishing. Nicole Tyrimou of Euromonitor identifies which segments to expect the highest growth from and what product formats can help this market to expand. photo: Syda Productions, Shutterstock.com COS1412_12_Lipotec_03.pdf
Auch wenn die Sonnenpflege in einigen regionalen Märkten stagniert, gibt es Regionen, in denen diese Produkte florieren. Nicole Tyrimou von Euromonitor analysiert, welche Segmente das höchste Wachstum erwarten lassen und welche Produktformate das Segment bei der Expansion unterstützen können. Foto: Syda Productions, Shutterstock.com COS1412_12_Lipotec_02.pdf