News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Special edition: Beauty from within
In the second article of a special series on nutricosmetics, we take a look at the size of the market for foods, drinks and supplements that promise beauty benefits, as well as the distinctly different approaches to the category taken in three key regions.
Dr Straetmans has launched a new organic emulsifier sourced from sustainable and non GMO palm oil.
Men Are Useless has launched the UK’s first male grooming subscription service, delivering a monthly pack of products to men across all ages.
The German Society for Scientific and Applied Cosmetics has produced a new book bringing together all the important aspects of industrial hygiene and providing a clear overview of this field.
Ingredients provider Symrise is ramping up production of fragrance at its Holzminden site by investing in new production facilities.
Comment
The founder of independent cosmetic player Bella Luccè argues her point that the Safe Cosmetics Act 2010 needs to have more of a scientific basis if it is going to represent the interest of everyone in the industry.
Consumer products containing a patented ingredient that binds bacteria in the mouth responsible for tooth caries and stops them sticking to teeth could reach the market this year, according to German chemicals giant BASF.