Ingredients & formulation
Research finds certification is key for trusting cosmetic brands on natural claims
According to a new research conducted by Organic Monitor, many natural and organic cosmetic brands are falling short with their...
Formulating without parabens? Alternatives to handle with care
Finding substitute ingredients to parabens, needing to be both efficient against microbiological contamination, and ensuring the safety...
Formulating without parabens? Hurray for creative chemistry!
We can do without them, because alternatives to the use of parabens exist, but changes involved are not insignificant and habits die...
Brenntag: New guide formulations
Brenntag Spécialités, a French subsidiary of the Brenntag group, a distributor of specialty and industrial chemicals, has opened an...
How to formulate without parabens?
Beyond the controversy over the safety of parabens and, more generally, of the most widely used preservatives in cosmetic products,...
ID bio launches a new organic range of titrated extracts
ID Bio, a French supplier of botanical extracts, is launching TitrExtract, a new range of titrated organic ingredients. Addressing...
Naturex launches Amazonian active for rejuvenation
Called both Sangre de Drago and Sangre de Grado (Dragon’s Blood), Naturex latest launch is an innovative revitalizing active from the...
Clariant wants to lead the way to paraben-free preservation
Anticipating market and regulatory changes, Switzerland-based manufacturer of active chemical specialities Clariant proposes several...
Alban Muller brings the benefits of plants into make-up
With the Ami-caps, Alban Muller International offers botanical actives in order to provide cosmetic benefits to make-up powders....
In-Cosmetics turns into green
It seemed that the green trend had turned into a real revolution at the In-Cosmetics show, last week in Milan. In addition to a...