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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.

Cosmetics company Beauty Society expands into ingestible skin care with its new product: Infuse HA. The product is the first consumable cosmetic products product produced by the company.

Beauty Society Releases Ingestible Hyaluronic Acid Skin Care

Cosmetics company Beauty Society has expanded into ingestible skin care with a new launch: Infuse HA. This product is the company's first consumable cosmetic product.

Solus will expand Croda’s Asian manufacturing capability and create a new biotechnology R&D hub in the region, working in synergy with Sederma’s R&D center in LePerray, France.

Croda Acquires Solus Biotech

This acquisition will boost Croda’s total offering across its personal care portfolio, with Solus’ phospholipids to be incorporated into Croda’s skin care and hair care franchises.

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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.

Report: Cosmetic Innovation May Rebound

New study shows innovation has slowed, but patents have increased.

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Evonik Initiates Site Construction in Slovakia

Evonik has planted roots in Slovakia with the groundbreaking ceremony of its new facility.

BASF Personal Care's pore-tightening Laricyl ingredient technology is now produced via solid-state fermentation of Fomes officinalis mushroom, rather than by wild harvesting fungi.

BASF Ferments Mushroom Mycelium to Boost Naturality & Efficacy of Pore-tightening Laricyl

The production of the mycelium is now organic certified, per BASF, and is carried out in Europe on a solid medium within a controlled incubation room.

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BioAktive Reveals Pore-reducing, Skin-smoothing Effects of Lactomaizol Postbiotic

Previously described for sebum regulation and gentle cleansing, Lactomaizol has now been shown in vivo to shrink pores and smooth skin.

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Croda Beauty Reinforces Hair, Scalp Barrier with Sphingo'Hair Drypure Ceramide NP

The ingredient reinforces the barriers of both scalp and hair, improving scalp hydration, reducing scaling and soothing inflammation, while enhancing hair's moisture balance, smoothing the cuticle and increasing shine.

The ingredient technology comprises a bio-fermentation-derived long-chain fatty acids ceramide NP and addresses the similarities between and interdependencies of hair and scalp barrier structures.

Croda’s Sphingo’Hair Drypure Targets Hair and Scalp Longevity

The release of the technology comes amid a boom in scalp care and hair wellness.

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.

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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.

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Geltor Brings Human Collagen to in-cosmetics Global

The company claims the innovation is the “first of its kind commercial human Type 21 collagen,” selected for its strong biocompatibility with human skin cells.