The shortlist for this year’s in-cosmetics ingredients awards has been unveiled. The awards will be presented at in-cosmetics Global 2018, to be held April 17-19 in Amsterdam.
Further reading: Highlights to Expect at in-cosmetics Global 2018
(Note: If a specific ingredient is not listed, it is brand new and will be presented in the Innovation Zone)
Global Green Ingredient Award
- Marine Bamboo TG (INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides (and) Himanthalia Elongata Extract), DKSH
- Gatuline Renew (INCI: Butylene Glycol (and) Water (aqua) (and) Cryptomeria Japonica Bud Extract), Gattefossé
- BisaboLife (INCI: Bisabolol), Givaudan Active Beauty
- Borealine Hydra (INCI: Glycerin (and) Picea Mariana Bark Extract (and) Acer Rubrum Bark Exctract (and) Betula Alleghaniensis Bark Exctract (and) Pinus Bank Banksiana Bark Extract), IFF | LMC - BioForeXtra
- Borealine Expert (INCI: Glycerin (and) Acer Rubrum Extract), IFF | LMC - BioForeXtra
- Kaneka Surfactin (INCI: Sodium Surfactin), Iwase Cosfa Europe
- Fucoreverse (INCI: Not Available), Lessonia
- Virgin Poppy Seed Oil (INCI: Papaver Somniferum Seed Oil), Oat Cosmetics
- Contacticel (INCI: Water (aqua) (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Hydrolyzed Rhodophyceae Extract), Seppic
- Atriclear (INCI: Not Available), Zuplex Botanicals (Pty) Ltd
Best Active Ingredient
- Clariant Active Ingredients
- Givaudan Active Beauty
- IFF Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, Greyverse (INCI: Glycerin (and) Water (aqua) (and) Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide 20)
- Mibelle Biochemistry, MossCellTec No. 1 (INCI: Phytol (and) Isomalt (and) Water (aqua))
- Phenbiox, Pure-Phen (INCI: Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract (and) Boswellia Serrata Resin Extract (and) Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract)
- Rahn AG
- Seppic
- SILAB
- Symrise, SymControl Care (INCI: Not Available)
- Vytrus Biotech
Best Functional Ingredient
- Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH
- Galium Limited Tureen Cotton, Exfoliating Millistrands (INCI: Not Available)
- Itaconic (UK) Ltd, RevCare HP (INCI: Sodium Polyitaconate)
- J. Rettenmaier & Söhne GmbH & Co.KG, Vivastar CS Instant Powder (INCI: Sodium Carboxymethyl Starch)
- Nikkol Group Nikko Chemicals
- PolymerExpert
- Seppic
- Seppic
- Stearinerie DuBois, Dub Estoline (INCI: Not Available)
- Vantage Specialty Ingredients, Inc., Desert Milk (INCI: Not Available)
- Vantage Specialty Ingredients, Inc., Liponic Bio EG-1 (INCI: Glycereth-26)
