Alban Muller launches green consultancy
22-Jul-2008 - Alban Muller has launched a consultancy service to help others design and produce natural and...
Safic-Alcan changes division name and redesigns website
17-Jul-2008 - Safic-Alcan has renamed its fine chemicals division Life Science to better reflect its focus on...
Alban Muller launches 29 fruit focused actives
16-Jul-2008 - France-based Alban Muller has launched 29 new active ingredients for the global naturals market with...
Sederma releases skin tightening ingredient
16-Jul-2008 - Sederma's new ingredient promises an immediate skin tightening effect to appeal to the modern consumer...
Dow buys Rohm and Haas for $18.8bn
10-Jul-2008 - Dow Chemical has acquired Rohm and Haas in an $18.8bn deal designed to deliver higher...
Rousselot acquires hydrolyzed collagen range
10-Jul-2008 - Rousselot has acquired a range of hydrolyzed collagens from BHJ Peptan Products to widen its...
Stem cell cream gets into marketing trouble
09-Jul-2008 - The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against Basic Research for failing to substantiate anti-ageing...
Eveline signs North American distribution deal
09-Jul-2008 - Poland cosmetics player Eveline Cosmetics has signed a distribution deal to with ProConcepts Marketing to...
Symrise increases prices on cost pressures
08-Jul-2008 - Until now it has been raw material and chemical providers that have been increasing their...
New product launches boost Valois' results
03-Jul-2008 - Industrial spray and aerosol manufacturer Valois says that strong sales in both its pharmaceutical and...
Astaxanthin wins Novel Foods approval
02-Jul-2008 - Israeli firm Algatechnologies has won European Union Novel Foods approval for its patented version of...
Cognis natural ingredients gain certification
01-Jul-2008 - Care Chemicals, the personal care division of ingredients giant Cognis, has been awarded the Association...
Investment spurs on development at Botaneco
30-Jun-2008 - Botaneco has received significant investment to enable it to commercialize its oleosome-based personal care ingredients.
Aloe vera thriving despite lack of science
27-Jun-2008 - The adage goes that if an ingredient is to gain favour with food and supplement...
CES defends silicone use in personal care
25-Jun-2008 - The European trade body for silicones has hit back against claims that the chemical family...
Dragon fruit could help protect against skin ageing
24-Jun-2008 - Dragon fruit is the latest addition to the growing collection of anti-ageing solutions based on...
Repair enzymes can help fight against photoaging
23-Jun-2008 - Enzymes that repair DNA damage may be the key to protecting the skin from the...
Natural Products Association opens doors to certification
18-Jun-2008 - The Natural Products Association says it is now receiving online applications from industry players for...
Dow Corning publishes microencapsulation guide
18-Jun-2008 - Dow Corning has published a technical guide on microencapsulation to help personal care formulators navigate...
Anti-aging polyphenol launched for nutrition and cosmetics
17-Jun-2008 - Danish biotechnology firm Fluxome Sciences will join forces with CP Kelco to produce resveratrol for...
South Korean cosmetics giant targets China
17-Jun-2008 - Amorepacific Corporation, one of South Korea's leading cosmetics players says expanding in China will help...
BASF signs marketing deal with Quick-Med
12-Jun-2008 - Quick-Med Technologies has signed a new worldwide manufacturing and distribution agreement with global chemicals player...
Baby care helps boost cosmeceutical growth
11-Jun-2008 - The cosmeceuticals market is fixed on a high growth path and is broadening its reach,...
BASF implements cosmetic polymer price hikes
10-Jun-2008 - BASF Corporation is the latest leading specialty chemicals manufacturer to announce major price hikes...
Lipid study uncovers anti-aging potential
09-Jun-2008 - Scientists in South Korea claim to have uncovered a fat molecule with strong anti-aging potential...
