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These examples clearly call into question what it means to consumers when they see the 'reef friendly' claim on a label.

'Reef Friendly' Claims Put Hain Celestial, Hawaiian Tropic in the Hot Seat

While Edgewell's Hawaiian Tropic sunscreen was dismissed from the alleged deceptive claim of "reef friendly," Hain Celestial's Alba Botanica is still in the hot seat. How are reef safe claims being interpreted?

Givaudan conducted two clinical tests versus placebo on a total of 84 volunteers and established that Gravityl is able to relaunch the production of collagen fibers in mature skin, increase collagen content and improve firmness and elasticity.

Givaudan Active Beauty Debuts Gravityl, Well-aging Active Ingredient

Givaudan conducted two clinical tests versus placebo on a total of 84 volunteers and established that Gravityl is able to relaunch the production of collagen fibers in mature skin, increase collagen content and improve firmness and elasticity.

EssentiaTein Protect is an active ingredient that delivers hair moisturization, shine and improved luster at 1% use level in formulation. This vegan product protects hair from pollution and repairs UV damage and oxidative stress.

TRI-K Industries, Inc. Details EssentiaTein Protect, a Multi-benefit Active Ingredient

EssentiaTein Protect is an active ingredient that delivers hair moisturization, shine and improved luster at 1% use level in formulation. This vegan product protects hair from pollution and repairs UV damage and oxidative stress.

Senevisium restores the natural elimination of immunoevasive senescent fibroblasts by the immune system by circumventing their two immoevasion pathways.

Silab's Natural Anti-aging Active, Senevisium, Wins C&T Allē Award

Senevisium restores the natural elimination of immunoevasive senescent fibroblasts by the immune system by circumventing their two immoevasion pathways.

Per Croda, the number of new personal care products containing ceramides has doubled over the last five years, primarily in skin care but increasingly for hair care formulations.

Croda Boosts Ceramide, Peptide & Retinol Capabilities with Solus Biotech Acquisition

Per Croda, the number of new personal care products containing ceramides has doubled over the last five years, primarily in skin care but increasingly for hair care formulations.

PFAS are used in cosmetic products to condition and smooth the skin, or to adjust product consistency and texture. They may also be unintentionally added and present as impurities.

Five European Nations, ECHA Propose PFAS Bans/Restrictions

Five European nations submitted a proposal in January to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to restrict and/or ban PFAS. The agency released details of the proposal on Feb. 7, 2023, and announced next steps.

Cranberry seed oil is produced with non-GMO ingredients and contains no parabens, phenoxyethanol, synthetic perfumes and dyes or other petrochemical ingredients.

Fruit d’Or to Debut Cranberry Seed Oil at in-cos Global 2023

Cranberry seed oil is produced with non-GMO ingredients and contains no parabens, phenoxyethanol, synthetic perfumes and dyes or other petrochemical ingredients.

Deveraux Specialties publishes clinical study results in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology to demonstrate how DL Linefade can boost performance of niacinamide skin care products. This new age-fighting ingredient uniquely targets a key anchoring-collagen found between the epidermis and dermis. DL Linefade offers a new formulation opportunity to improve roughness, wrinkles and facial sagging by strengthening “connectivity” of skin’s upper layers.

DL Linefade™ found to improve wrinkles and sagging skin in a peer-reviewed study

Deveraux Specialties publishes clinical study results in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology to demonstrate how DL Linefade™ can boost the performance of niacinamide skin care formulations

Other products in the line include Cottage Cheese cream and Squid Ink Topping with a creamy, yogurt-like texture that offers moisturizing and energizing benefits for daily application.

Gattefossé Develops Daring on the Daily, Inspiration 2023 Line

Other products in the line include Cottage Cheese cream and Squid Ink Topping with a creamy, yogurt-like texture that offers moisturizing and energizing benefits for daily application.

Oat Cosmetics Debuts Rejuvaveen, Active Skin Care Ingredient

Rejuvaveen is an oat beta-glucan complex active that has an effect on skin biology and appearance due to its molecular profile, according to Oat cosmetics.

Ingredient searches related to hair health and growth have dominated search in the last year.

The Beauty Ingredient Agenda: February 2023

Consumer data and supplier launches align to reveal emerging brand innovation and marketing opportunities.

Both sustainable ingredients address significant social and economic challenges posed by palm oil by providing a palm-free alternative that can help offset the loss of tropical rainforests.

Xylome Replaces Palm Oil with Fermented Yoil and Yoil-Cream

Acting as drop-in palm oil replacments, Yoil is a solid white fat at room temperature and a clear liquid at body temperature, and Yoil-Cream is composed of purified lipid bodies that naturally assemble without emulsifiers during the fermentation process.

A letter from the FDA to Valisure, dated Dec. 5, 2022, highlighted 'methodological deficiencies' and 'analytic descrepancies' in the company's testing.

FDA, Unilever and GSK Challenge Valisure's Benzene Findings, Test Methods

The FDA recently raised concerns over the test methods of Valisure, the Connecticut-based lab whose reports over benzene in sunscreen and dry shampoo products from Unilever, GSK and others have prompted recalls and class action suits.

A 2019 petition to the House of Commons stated, 'We, the undersigned residents of Canada, draw the attention of the House of Commons ... [that] animal testing is unnecessary to prove the safety of cosmetic products.'

After 8+ Years, is Canada Ready to Ban Animal Testing for Cosmetics?

Health Canada confirmed plans are in the works to implement an animal testing ban for cosmetics, according to The Globe and Mail.

'We have not found adequate evidence to determine how much CBD can be consumed, and for how long, before causing harm.'

U.S. FDA, Congress to Write CBD its Own Rules for Food, Supplements

After careful review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has concluded that a regulatory pathway specific to CBD, rather than CBD foods and supplements, is needed to balance CBD product demand with the potential risks.

Spectra Colors

FDA Colorants by Spectra Colors Corp

Spectra Colors offers small-quantity batch-certified colorants to be used in drop-in formulations.

Campo Research

Campo Songyi Total Extract 60% by Campo Research

Campo Songyi Total Extract 60% is a skin brightening ingredient with clinical efficacy and immediate consumer perceivable results.

Integrity Ingredients Corporation

BGT YS-30 by Integrity Ingredients Corporation

BGT YS-30, sodium cocoyl alaninate, is a mild, amino acid derived, sulfate-free, natural surfactant.