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Shiseido Decodes Negative Impact of Digital Fatigue in Skin

Shiseido reported findings of the negative effects of digital fatigue in skin, including reduced barrier function, irregularity in corneocytes and oxidative damage. A shikuwasa extract was shown to help; read on to see how.

Consumers want sun care products that are clean, sustainable and mineral-based.

Insider Insights: 5 Sun Care Ingredient and Packaging Trends

Consumers have directed their attention to sun care products that are clean, sustainable and mineral-based.

Consumers are actively seeking new fragrances.

Insider Insights: 3 Fragrance Ingredient Trends for 2021

Fragrances are proving to be a source of comfort and relief for consumers during the pandemic.

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ACI, CHPA Urge FDA: Withdraw Allowance for Emergency Sanitizer Production

Citing public safety concerns, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) and Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) are urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to withdraw its temporary guidance allowing non-traditional manufacturers to produce hand sanitizers.

USDA certifies Locus Performance Ingredients biosurfactants as 100% biobased content.

USDA Certifies Locus PI Sophorolipids as 100% Bio-based

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has certified Locus Performance Ingredients' biosurfactants as 100% bio-based content.

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China's NMPA Publishes Revised IECIC 2021 Ingredient Inventory

China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has published its revised Inventory of Existing Cosmetics Ingredients in China (IECIC 2021). These revisions will be enforced starting on May 1, 2021.

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False Ad Suit Against CVS Hand Sanitizer Gains Ground

According to a report by Law360, a California federal judge certified a class of consumers who purchased CVS hand sanitizer and allege its "kills 99.99% of germs" claim is misleading and false advertising.

Adeka will present, in a free webcast, its bio-fermented natural ingredients, all which provide an array of benefits such as skin protection, antioxidant capabilities and more.

Adeka to Present 4 Bio-fermented Actives

Adeka will be presenting its bio-fermented natural ingredients in a webcast on May 4, 2021. These solutions offer skin protection, antioxidant capabilities, a synthetic retinol alternative and more.

DSM debuted its Beauactive, a natural skin care ingredient that reportedly provides skin an improved appearance, specifically for consumers aged 30 and up.

DSM Debuts Skin Repairing Beauactive for Consumers 30+

DSM debuted its Beauactive, a natural skin care ingredient designed to improve skin's appearance, specifically for consumers ages 30 and up.

Niodor is available in a stick form as NIO-Stick, an irritant-free and residue-free natural deodorant made from shea butter.

Cellmark Naturally Absorbs Sweat, Reduces Odor with Niodor

Niodor by Cellmark is a mineral-based active deodorant that acts as a sponge to absorb the specific molecules from sweat that cause body odor while allowing the skin to breathe.

Galaxy Surfactants offers its GalEcoSafe range of surfactants for eco-safe products.

Galaxy Surfactants Offers Low Level 1,4-Dioxane in GalEcoSafe Range

Galaxy Surfactants offers its GalEcoSafe range of surfactants, featuring low levels of 1,4-dioxane to abide by future regulatory changes while still offering high performance for personal care applications.

LLS Beauty has partnered with Advonex to further expand its growing portfolio of natural and sustainable ingredients.

Lubrizol Partners with Advonex for Sustainable Ingredients

The deal encompasses petroleum alternatives for silicones, mineral oil and more.

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Happy Talk is Serious Science

The clinically proven link between authentic happiness and beauty – whether through sensorial experiences or improved self-perception – is more important than ever.

There is still much to explore in adopting a green sciences approach.

The Need To Go Clean And Green, Part 3 of 3

Brands need to gain their consumers’ trust by including clean ingredients in their beauty products.

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Hallstar Offers Olive Oil Benefits in W/O Emulsifier: Olivem 2090

Hallstar’s olive oil chemistry enabled the development of Olivem 2090, combining the emulsifying properties of polyglycerol esters of polyricinoleic acids with the skin benefits of olive oil fatty acids.

Roelmi HPC has created its BeauSens ingredient line to provide formulators with sustainable aactives to naturally improve cosmetic skin-feel.

Roelmi HPC Naturally Enhances Skin Feel with BeauSens Line

Roelmi HPC has created its BeauSens ingredient line to provide formulators with sustainable actives that naturally improve the skin feel of cosmetics.

Industry consulting agency BSB awarded BASF’s Care Creations’ Emollient Jockey, Lamesoft Balance and PeptAIde 4.0.

3 BASF Innovations Win BSB 2021 Awards

BSB awarded BASF’s Care Creations’ Emollient Jockey, Lamesoft Balance and PeptAIde 4.0 as important tech and ingredient innovations for cosmetic products.

Keracell’s Hair and Scalp Revitalizing System uses stem cell actives to promote hair growth and nourish the scalp.

Keracell Utilizes Stem Cells in Hair and Scalp Revitalizing System

Keracell’s Hair and Scalp Revitalizing System uses stem cell actives to promote hair growth and nourish the scalp.