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Natural demand boosts skin care market
23-May-2013 - As consumers become more concerned about personal care and the ingredients that are found in cosmetics amidst media scare stories, the natural and organic cosmetics market has seen solid growth, boosting the skin care category.
Rexam purchase already paying dividends as ‘new’ Albéa offers complete solutions
22-May-2013 - The acquisition of Rexam’s Personal Care business, finalized at the start of the year, has allowed beauty packager Albéa to take on a new strategy and enhance its solutions for the cosmetics market.
GS BioE-OriginOil ‘game-changer’ for anti-oxidant ingredient from algae production
21-May-2013 - In an inter-US agreement, Garden State bioEnterprises (GS bioE) has adopted OriginOil's harvesting technology as a key component of its proprietary production system for the high-value product Astaxanthin, which is used in cosmetics.
US company breaks new ground in sourcing marine ingredients
20-May-2013 - Sea Tech Bioproducts, a company that specializes in sourcing marine ingredients and novel actives for the cosmetics industry, has broken new ground for US based companies in that they no longer have to import from Europe.
Croda highlights skin hydration benefits of DuraQuench IQ
15-May-2013 - Ingredient supplier Croda used the in-cosmetics event in Paris to showcase new data for its patented skin hydration ingredient, DuraQuench IQ.
AAK Personal Care to launch Lipex SheaLight at Suppliers’ Day
14-May-2013 - Ingredients supplier AAK Personal Care is to launch its eco-designed ester, Lipex SheaLight, at the 2013 edition of NYSCC Suppliers’ Day that is taking place in New Jersey over the next two days.
Dow Chemical reveals the story behind the development of its latest ingredients
14-May-2013 - In this video interview Stéphanie Sandrock-Beunat, global beauty care strategic marketing manager at Dow Chemical, spoke about the continued evolution of the EcoSense portfolio and the reasons behind the development of the latest product launches.
'Food-based' cosmetics gaining momentum as a trend
09-May-2013 - Food-based ingredients are continuing to emerge as a key trend in the cosmetics industry as many beauty companies target the growing segment by creating product lines that incorporate natural ingredients.
Cosmetics focus for DuPont Tate & Lyle with new preservative line
07-May-2013 - DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products has announced its partnership with RML Incorporated as it looks to develop alternative biobased solutions for cosmetics and personal care applications.
Medicine Hunter turns to Africa to find new novel naturals for cosmetics
07-May-2013 - For many, the ‘Medicine Hunter’ Chris Kilham has been venturing into the world’s wild vegetation zones in an on-going search for botanicals that may have therapeutic, nutritional or wellness benefits.
Argex expands titanium dioxide production in Canada
02-May-2013 - Titanium dioxide producer Argex will up its production of the sunscreen ingredient having signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Valleyfield Enterprises for a long-term lease of at least 235,000 square feet of existing building space located in Quebec, Canada.
As demand rises, it’s time for marine ingredient standards
02-May-2013 - The demand for marine ingredients in cosmetics has risen over the last few years and Organic Monitor’s Amarjit Sahota tells CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com that it is time to put standards in place to ensure sustainable sourcing.
Efficient algae production platform makes its debut
01-May-2013 - Arizona-based Heliae has unveiled a new technology platform that targets the efficient and sustainable production of microalgae for cosmetic and personal care formulations.
Scientists suggest gold nanoparticles could accelerate aging and wrinkles
30-Apr-2013 - A research team from Stony Brook University in New York have revealed research suggesting that pure gold nanoparticles used in a range of personal care products could lead to accelerated aging and wrinkling, as well as slowing in wound healing.
Beauty devices are "creating a new benchmark in facial skincare”
30-Apr-2013 - According to the latest research from ‘Diagonal Report’, the success of beauty devices have created a mega category and are transforming the skincare market, particularly in the US, China and Europe.
Skin care still the category driving the strongest cosmetics growth
24-Apr-2013 - It is the largest segment in terms of size and value in the cosmetics and toiletries market, and skin care will continue to add significant growth in the future thanks to further advancements and innovation.
Solazyme ‘breakthrough’ technology to produce renewable oils from microalgae
09-Apr-2013 - With technology as the hot topic in ingredient formulation right now, Solazyme’s senior director discusses how technology can accelerate microalgae's ability to produce many different types of renewable oils for personal care products, amongst others.
J&J to take anti-wrinkle fight to Botox with new drug development
03-Apr-2013 - Allergan has long dominated the anti-wrinkle arena with its Botox product, but it appears cosmo-pharma giant Johnson & Johnson is preparing to offer serious competition, with the development of its latest drug.
Contipro launches new cosmetic actives delivery system
01-Apr-2013 - Contipro Biotech is introducing its latest cosmetics delivery system to transport anti-aging actives in its polymeric micelles into the deeper layers of the skin.
in-cosmetics Innovation preview: Beauty drinks focus
28-Mar-2013 - As with years gone by, in-cosmetics is pleased to announce its Innovation Zone, showcasing the latest in creative inspiration, providing an area to catch up on all the latest products and exclusive show launches in one place. Here, we look at the beauty drinks on show…
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