in-cosmetics Global reveals its winners for the beauty and personal care industry

Ingredients businesses large and small were among those in the running for accolades for their products this year.

The in-cosmetics Global awards offer Gold, Silver and Bronze places across five categories – Best Active Ingredient, Best Functional Ingredient, Green Ingredient, Make Up Bar Award and the Sensory Award.

This is a separate event to Cosmetics Design’s industry-leading Beauty Industry Awards, the winners of which were also announced last week and can be discovered here​.

in-cosmetics Global winners​

This year’s winners are as follows:

Best Active Ingredient​

Gold: Mibelle Biochemistry – MossCellTec™ No. 1

Silver: RAHN AG – SEBOCLEAR-MP

Bronze: SILAB – ECOBIOTYS®

Best Functional Ingredient​

Gold: Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH – RHEANCE Glycolipids

Silver: NIKKOL GROUP NIKKO CHEMICALS – AUROVISCO™ CS

Bronze: Vantage Specialty Ingredients, Inc. – Desert Milk™

Green Ingredient​

Gold: Lessonia – Fucoreverse

Silver: IFF Lucas Meyer Cosmetics – Bio ForeXtra, Borealine® Expert

Bronze: DKSH – Marine Bamboo TG

Sensory Bar Award​

Gold: Elementis – RHEOLUXE Rheology – Come Play With Us

Silver: Givaudan – The Sensory Fusion

Bronze: IFF Lucas Meyer Cosmetics – SOS: Solutions Offering Sensoriality

Make Up Bar Award​

Gold: Cosmetic Bioglitter Pure – Ronald Britton

Silver: NAGASE Personal Care - Long Lasting Matte Concealer

Bronze: Inspired by Naturality – MIYOSHI EUROPE

A ‘breakthrough’​

Winners of the awards voiced their pleasure in the achievement.

Dr Hans Henning Wenk, Head of R&D Biobased Materials at Evonik, said: “We are absolutely amazed to win. We have put so much energy into the development of this ingredient for six years – I think it is a breakthrough. ​

“We are launching this new technology for the first time and so to get this recognition is fantastic – there will be more to come from Evonik!”​