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Bio-fermented active ingredients for efficient and eco-conscious cosmetic products

Discover how to translate sustainability, safety and ethics into innovation and leading marketing assets with Sederma active ingredients issued from bio-fermentation.

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Healing benefits of clay in at-home, eco-friendly solution for multiple ethnicities

Fermentation-based extract derived from clay microorganism, Lubrizol Life Science’s Uniclay™ biotech ingredient offers cleaner, smoother and more beautiful skin for all ethnicities and improved sense of well-being.

Consumers are seeking beauty products that fulfill a variety of natural, multifunctional needs.

Skin Care Ingredients & Packaging + Bath & Body Care Ingredients

The global beauty space continues to see innovations sparking from recent trends.

Oral care has gone from basic standard hygiene to part of a thoughtful beauty and wellness routine.

Smart Mouths: Oral Care Gets Beautiful

New ingredients, product formats and tools are tackling oral health holistically.

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Black bee honey ferment to restore the skin’s natural microflora

Black BeeOme™, a new fermented active of honey from a rare wild dark bee, has been designed to harmonize the skin microflora to ensure a healthy and pure skin.

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High-Performance Biotech: The Future of Beauty Innovation

According to recent projections, the global market for biotech ingredients—including those used in cosmetics—is estimated at US $2.59 billion in 2025, with expectations to reach $5.10 billion by 2034.

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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Fermented Ingredients are increasingly popular in skincare

Cosmetics containing probiotic ingredients are rapidly gaining popularity – 28% of recent skin care launches contained fermented ingredients. Learn more about this trend and about a new ferment extract with anti-aging benefits.

Cordyceps militaris (pictured) is used as the substrate from which the active essence is fermented to create Bloomage Biotech's Bioyouth-FCM Cordyceps Militaris Ferment Filtrate.

Bloomage Highlights Hair Shield, Scalp Care and Fermented Anti-aging at SCC76

The Hyanutra-RH nourishing hair shield and Bioyouth-FCM anti-aging ingredient are based on ferment filtrates, and the Biobloom Microecobeauty ME-1/ME-2 scalp care ingredient takes a postbiotic approach.

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From Carbon to Care: How Captured CO₂ is Revolutionizing Beauty

Can a common culprit in a warming planet be leveraged for greener beauty?

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V/WA™, discover Alteromonas lipotrueae

Discover V/WA™ a fully vertically integrated active ingredient from a new identified Alteromonas strain: Alteromonas lipotrueae.

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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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Next-Gen Ingredients Cutting Through the Noise in Clean Skin Care

A new wave of innovative ingredients is offering formulators solutions that are sustainable, safe and clinically effective.

Packaging innovations reflect the consumer demands for improved formulas.

2023 Beauty Ingredient & Packaging Trends + Launches

From skin care to hair care and color cosmetics, the beauty sector is evolving in all facets.

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V/WA™, discover Alteromonas lipotrueae

Discover V/WA™ a fully vertically integrated active ingredient from a newly identified Alteromonas strain: Alteromonas lipotrueae.

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Rethinking the Nature of Cosmetics

With the introduction of RHEANCE® One, the first ever glycolipids product, Evonik opens up a new frontier in all-natural cosmetic raw materials that offer both gentle, and effective skin and hair cleansing. As a compound made up of sugar and fatty acids, glycolipids can be found in many instances throughout nature.

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AlgaPūr™ high stability high oleic algae oil multi-beneficial for skin, hair and scalp

Containing over 90% beneficial Omega-9 (oleic acid in the form of triglycerides) AlgaPūr™ high stability high oleic algae oil delivers versatility in eco-friendly formulations for skin and hair care.

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Astorg Backs Solabia’s Next Chapter with Strategic Investment and €600 M Financing Package

Astorg has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Solabia, a global leader in natural biotech ingredients for cosmetics and other markets, from TA Associates. The acquisition is backed by a €600 million financing package led by Goldman Sachs and Arcmont.