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TCI Commits to Renewable Electricity

The company has become the first in Taiwan to commit to using 100% renewable electricity through RE100.

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Seppic, Ecovia Announce Partnership

The two companies will develop bio-based and bio-degradable polymers, which Seppic will market globally.

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Deinove, Greentech Launch Bacteria-derived Active

The first ingredient from the companies' collaboration uses fermented bacteria to inhibit premature cellular aging.

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Grant’s Granpowder BBP-700 Improves Sensory Performance

Granpowder BBP-700 from Grant Industries is a feel-enhancing ingredient for a variety of applications such as skin, sun and body care, and even color cosmetics.

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Green, Transparent Self-tanner Wins 'Gold' at SEPAWA

Givaudan's Vegetan Gold ingredient, produced via a green process, offers formulators a transparent, eco-friendly DHA oil for self tanners and other applications. Plus, it won "gold" at the Sepawa Congress. That's quite a few feats. And color adjectives.

Defensil-Pure naturally balances the skin microbiota, strengthens the skin barrier, moisturizes dry skin, improves the complexion and counteracts atopic eczema.

Rahn Strengthens the Skin Barrier with Defensil-Pure

Defensil-Pure naturally balances the skin microbiota, strengthens the skin barrier, moisturizes dry skin, improves the complexion and counteracts atopic eczema.

DSM and LibraGen Partner for Catalytic Enzymes

Partnership to produce a range of omega transaminases for the improved production of optically pure amine compounds.

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Acquisition Expands DSM and Amyris Partnership

Global science-based company active in health, nutrition and materials, DSM formed a strategic alliance in May 2017 with Amyris, Inc., an industrial bioscience company. The two are now collaborating on expanding with several significant product development collaborations including the acquisition of specialty production facilities.

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Deinove will 'Phyt-N-Resist' at in-cosmetics Global

Consisting of phytoene concentrated in a refined jojoba oil, Deinove's ingredient is a carotenoid that helps fight against skin aging by reducing oxidative stress and accelerating skin repair.

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BASF Introduces Dehyton® AO 45 – The First Commercial Microalgae-Derived Betaine Surfactant

BASF’s newest ingredient is a novel solution for personal care formulators in need of a renewable, amphoteric surfactant.

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[gallery] Givaudan Opens Flagship Innovation Center in Switzerland

“As the newest addition to Givaudan’s vast network of research and creation centers, the Zurich Innovation Centre will act as a key enabler to deliver breakthrough science and technology solutions for our customers while tackling the industry’s most pressing challenges,” said CEO Gilles Andrier.

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Polymer Naturally Sticks it to Stray Hairs (or Makes More)

Next week, Revolymer will feature its new RevCare NE 100S hair styling polymer during in-cosmetics North America. This naturally derived film-forming technology can replace petrochemically derived equivalents while matching or exceeding their performance.

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ActivON’s Activonol-3 Natural Glycol Replaces Petroleum Derivatives

ActivON has created Activonol-3 as a natural glycol to replace petroleum-derived ingredients. It can be formulated into skin care and personal care products as a solvent, humectant, emollient and preservative booster.

Rheozan BLC improves compatibility and doesn't impact perceived viscosity in personal care formulations such as body wash, hand soap and shampoo.

Solvay Unveils Biodegradable Rheozan BLC Suspension Technology

Solvay’s Rheozan BLC is a biodegradable suspension agent for home and personal care applications without impacting the formulation’s viscosity.

This new strategy integrates the company's technology platform, PlantSpring, and commissioned pilot bioreactor, the BioFactory, which together will enable the company to prototype and produce plant-derived compounds without outdoor cropping systems.

Calyxt Pursues Plant-based Cosmetic Technologies

This new strategy integrates the company's technology platform, PlantSpring, and commissioned pilot bioreactor, the BioFactory, which together will enable the company to prototype and produce plant-derived compounds without outdoor cropping systems.

BisaboLife offers the possibility of fortifying, and soothing sensitive skin. According to the company, clinical tests demonstrated that the active ingredient reduced skin redness by 81% after shaving

Givaudan Improves BisaboLife by Leveraging Biotech

Due to an optimized process, Givaudan can create its ingredient with a level of purity at a minimum of 99%, outperforming synthetic and natural products.

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Brenntag, Kaneka Collaborate on Sustainable Ingredient Line

The Kaneka Surfactin Line reduces the use of other surfactants, acting as an inhibitor for acne bacterial growth. It is suitable for sensitive skin and compatible with various alcohols and cationic ingredients.

Demetrix signs its first contract manufacturing organization for commercial scale production of cannabinoids.

Demetrix Signs First CMO for Cannabinoid Production

Demetrix signed its first contract manufacturing organization for the commercial scale production of cannabinoids such as CBG for nutraceutical, skin care and other consumer health and wellness products.