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Archives for May 7, 2021

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‘Seemingly unconquerable’: Unilever to open-source vegan replacement for carmine red

Special Edition: Clean & Ethical - 'Better for you, better for the planet' beauty

‘Seemingly unconquerable’: Unilever to open-source vegan replacement for carmine red

07-May-2021
By Kacey Culliney

Unilever and its prestige brand Hourglass have developed a vegan carmine alternative after years of supplier collaboration – a patent-pending innovation it plans to open-source in the coming year, says the global vice president of R&D for prestige.

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Report: 76% of beauty consumers open to AI shopping

Q&A: How smart modeling is making fragrance ingredients safer—without animal testing

Bird&Be targets fertility ‘deserts’ with Ulta retail expansion

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QUIZ: 10 questions to test your lab’s efficiency

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