Thistle helps skin recover after cosmetic treatments, says supplier
07-Jan-2009 - Cotton thistle extract can help repair and restructure damaged skin, according to French ingredients supplier...
New preservative to be included in EU positive list
16-Dec-2008 - A new lauric acid-arginine preservative has been accepted for use in cosmetics products by European...
LycoRed goes under the skin of UV protection complex
04-Dec-2008 - LycoRed has, for the first time, looked at the effect of its tomato lycopene complex...
Partnership comes to fruition for Symrise
20-Nov-2008 - Symrise will be launching a range of natural active ingredients for cosmetics products in 2009,...
Rhodia strengthens Asian presence with Shanghai centre
20-Nov-2008 - Rhodia has opened a new research and development centre in Shanghai in an attempt to...
Mibelle harnesses chocolate's feel good factor for the skin
18-Nov-2008 - A nanoemulsions of the cocoa bean extract is the latest ingredient to join Mibelle’s skin...
Lipotec releases peptide ingredient to protect against UV damage
12-Nov-2008 - A tetrapeptide that offers protection against UV damage is the latest ingredient to join Lipotec’s...
Evonik extends its personal care ingredients range
05-Nov-2008 - Evonik extends its personal care range with a number of new ingredients presented at In-Cosmetics...
Croda reports sharp sales and profit increases
04-Nov-2008 - Croda has overcome rising raw material costs to report substantial increases in both sales and...
Summer snowflakes join fight against ageing
29-Oct-2008 - An aqueous extract from summer snowflake bulbs is the latest anti-ageing product to be developed...
Edelweiss stem cells could help in the fight against ageing
22-Oct-2008 - Italian biotech company the Institute for Biotechnological Research (IRB) has released an anti-ageing ingredient based...
Gum and extracts experts establish new venture
22-Oct-2008 - Milan-based firms, Indena and the Gum Base Company have teamed up to bring fruit extract-fortified...
Givaudan puts in solid nine month sales performance
09-Oct-2008 - Sales figures at Givaudan have held up solidly over the first nine months of the...
Cognis lifts lid on new technologies
09-Oct-2008 - Cognis Care Chemical has chosen the recent IFSCC congress in Barcelona to unveil a number...
Dr Straetmans signs Eastern European distribution deal
08-Oct-2008 - Dr Straetmans is expanding into Eastern Europe to capitalise on the growing demand for natural...
Silab showcases new organic ingredients line
11-Sep-2008 - France-based ingredients supplier Silab has been showcasing its recently released organic ingredient lines at New...
India market brimming with up-market potential
11-Sep-2008 - Although the Indian market remains weighted towards basic personal care and cosmetics products, a growing...
Stem cell technology is the ‘new age of anti-aging’ skincare, say top scientists at HBA
10-Sep-2008 - In a session led by Eric Perrier from LVMH, scientists discussed the potential new...
Cognis struggles to protect profits
27-Aug-2008 - Germany-based Cognis has reported strong sales growth for the first half of the year but...
Symrise expands its range of organic actives
06-Aug-2008 - Symrise has partnered with a Californian producer of botanical extracts as part of plans to...
Croda profits boosted by cost initiatives and strong sales
29-Jul-2008 - Croda profits rocket by over 60 per cent as the company successfully curbs cost inflations...
Dow's results suffer from rising costs
25-Jul-2008 - Significant price increases have only partly offset rising costs for Dow Chemical as net income...
Boots protests against Superdrug's advertising claims
24-Jul-2008 - Two of the UK's biggest health and beauty retailers have fallen out over advertising claims...
Tupperware continues to outpace market
24-Jul-2008 - Tupperware Brands has posted an 18 percent increase in sales for the fourth quarter on...
Study hails laser treatment as effective anti-wrinkle tool
24-Jul-2008 - Scientists have hailed carbon dioxide laser resurfacing as a highly effective treatment for facial wrinkles...
