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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.

Azelis will expand its footprint in India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand through the extended collaboration with CP Kelco.

Azelis Expands Partnership with CP Kelco to India, ASEAN Region

The new agreement with CP Kelco is in line with Azelis’s ambition to expand existing distributorships into new territories.

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.

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.

The Rootist Debuts Bio-fermented Hair Wellness Range

SKUs in the range include the BioBrew Fermented Strengthening Serum, Strengthen Concentrated Shampoo, Strengthen Concentrated Conditioner, AHA+ACV Pre-Shampoo Scalp Clarifying Rinse, Clarify Dry Shampoo Powder and Clarify Balancing Serum for Oily Scalp.

Earlier this year, Apoena Biotech held its second bioprospecting expedition for sustainable biological actives, this time in the Tapajós National Forest of Pará in Brazil's Amazon.

Integrity Ingredients Adds Apoena Brazilian Biotech Ingredients to Its Portfolio Under New Deal

Apoena's ingredients offer hydration, protection, anti-aging benefits, cleansing functionality and more.

In nature, cellulose can be found in the cell walls of green plants, some algae and fungus-like oomycetes.

Ingenza x Cellugy Are Perfecting Biotech Cellulose for Sustainable Personal Care

Bacterial cellulose reportedly has the potential to replace fossil-based petrochemicals in consumer products, the firms argue.

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OnScent Debuts Acerola Cherry Ferment to Inhibit Glycation, ROS for Skin and Hair

At both the 2024 SCC Annual Scientific Meeting in L.A. and Cosmoprof 2025 in Miami, OnScent's natural cosmetics division, Premier Naturals, debuted its Acerola Cherry Ferment, applying the benefits of the superfruit for topical skin and hair benefits.

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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.

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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.

Deinove has developed a new cosmetic active ingredient, produced by fermentation and based on a totally original carotenoid, designed to restore radiance and vitality to the skin.

Deinove Debuting Blue Light Defense at in-Cosmetics Global

“We are actively preparing the launch of this 2nd proprietary active ingredient which will be officially presented at in-Cosmetics Global, the world's largest trade show dedicated to cosmetic ingredients, taking place in Barcelona from March 31 to April 2, [2020],” Coralie Martin, marketing manager at Deinove, said.

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Unilever, Bio-on Strike Partnership to Reduce Environmental Impact

The collaboration aims to meet the demands of consumers who are becoming increasingly concerned with sustainability and making purchasing choices that respect the environment, and will utilize patented biotechnologies to produce natural, biodegradable microplastics.

The company will develop a new line of cosmetics products expected to launch in the third quarter of 2021.

Amyris & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley Form Clean Beauty Collaborative

The company will develop a new line of cosmetics products expected to launch in the third quarter of 2021.

Winning their own categories, the first-place winners were Myramaze-Essence, Defensil-Pure and Radicare-Eco.

3 Actives from Rahn Take First Place BSB Innovation Awards

In three different categories, the first-place winners were Myramaze-Essence, Defensil-Pure and Radicare-Eco.