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Consumers are continuing to prioritize their skin care with quality ingredients.

Skin Care & Makeup Ingredient Trends + Packaging Launches

Experts say there has been a shift from skin care to skin health.

150K Hair Follicle serum is a water-based formula infused with 48 ingredients and has shown to have clinical efficacy on the scalp and hair.

DefenAge Skincare Debuts in Hair Care with 150K Hair Follicle Serum

150K Hair Follicle serum is a water-based formula infused with 48 ingredients and has shown clinical efficacy on the scalp and hair.

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ICS Mono-material and Refillable Packaging

ICS introduces new packaging solutions, including various mono-material and refillable sticks, pencils, jars, bottles and more. Our 100% PP refillable panstick is a perfect example of how you can adapt products with sustainability in mind.

Active Micro Technologies is the sister company of Active Concepts. Its latest ingredient, PhytoCide Lichen, provides protection for cosmetic applications with compliancy in anionic systems.

Active Micro Technologies Unveils Active PhytoCide Lichen

Active Micro Technologies is the sister company of Active Concepts. Its latest ingredient, PhytoCide Lichen, provides protection for cosmetic applications with compliancy in anionic systems.

Recent stories from the FDA include 5000 lbs of eye shadow that were seized en route to Washington state, Unilever recalling dry shampoo and the appointment of Norman Birenbaum in the FDA.

FDA Roundup: Cosmetics Seized, Unilever Recall, Cannabis/Public Health Hire and More

Recent stories from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration include: 5,000 lbs of eye shadow seized en route to Washington state, Unilever recalling dry shampoo, the appointment of cannabis expert Norman Birenbaum as public health advisor, and more.

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Industry Leader Launches Innovative Multifunctional Cosmetic Powder

Quintis Sandalwood, the world’s largest supplier of sustainable and ethical Indian sandalwood oil, has launched its Indian Sandalwood Extra Fine Powder – a natural multifunctional ingredient.

The global skin care market is poised to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 4.8% between 2022 and 2031, according to a new study from Transparency Market Research, Inc.

Skin Care Outlook 2023

Keeping an eye to the future will drive face and body care growth in the next year and beyond.

Packaging concepts in beauty continue to push the envelope on design and functionality.

Debut Sustainable Packaging for Beauty

The latest batch of sustainable packaging breakthroughs introduced around the world protects formulations while meeting the needs of eco-conscious consumers.

Cosmopak’s Beauty in Bloom is a range of turnkey personal care, color cosmetics and skin care formulations.

Recap: MakeUp in New York

Ingredients, packaging and concept products debuted during the two-day event.

From carbon-capture fragrance materials to microbiome rebalancing to biodegradable technologies, 2022 has featured significant advancements in beauty ingredients.

Next-wave Beauty Ingredients

From exposomal exposures to hand-harvested actives, suppliers are adding new innovations to the palette.

Givaudan Active Beauty has launched Siliphos, a plant-based bakuchiol alternative. Siliphos was tested in a clinical study and was shown to reduce crow's feet wrinkles by x2 and facial wrinkles by x2.3.

Givaudan Active Beauty Boosts Well-aging, Launches Bakuchiol Alternative

Givaudan Active Beauty has launched Siliphos, a plant-based retinol and bakuchiol alternative. Siliphos was tested in a clinical study and was shown to reduce crow's feet wrinkles by 2x and facial wrinkles by 2.3x.

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Six Key Formulation Ingredients to Watch this Year

As we identify areas of focus over the next decade — restorative hair therapy, nourishing skincare routines, addressing toxic pollution in our environments — formulators can help lead a revolution with revolutionary ingredients.

Barentz personal care is a global specialty distributor that plans to serve as Adeka’s channel to market for sustainable ingredients across the U.S. and Canada.

Adeka Europe GmbH Appoints Barentz Personal Care as North American Distributor

Barentz personal care is a global specialty distributor that will serve as Adeka’s channel to market for sustainable ingredients across the U.S. and Canada.

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SS Phytosterol Blend – natural derived ester, plant phytosterol blend

SS Phytosterol Blend provides a healthy skin glow and moisturization. It offers great sensory aspects in terms of creaminess, non-greasiness and spreadability.

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Baralan extends Eleonora glass bottle line with 100 ml screw neck bottle

Baralan extends Eleonora glass bottle line with 100 ml screw neck bottle. Previously only available in a crimp version, new Eleonora 100 provides large-format option for all beauty routine applications.

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Sustainable packaging solutions for all brands and formulas

Quadpack offers a wide range of packs in wood, PCR and glass, all committed to reduced environmental impact and with a perfect solution for every brand and formula.

NPG ZeroPCF and PA ZeroPCF are drop-in solutions that are identical to their standard counterparts, only they offer a more green solution. The renewable raw material used to produce these products is waste-based.

BASF Offers Neopentyl Glycol and Propionic Acid with Zero Carbon Footprint

NPG ZeroPCF and PA ZeroPCF are drop-in solutions that are reportedly identical to their standard counterparts, only they offer greener solutions. In addition, the renewable raw material used to produce these products is waste-based.

Based in southern California, ChemCor manufactures and distributes chemical products in the foodservice, health care, industrial and janitorial markets.

Hospeco Brands Group Acquires ChemCor

Based in Southern California, ChemCor manufactures and distributes chemical products in the food service, health care, industrial and janitorial markets.