Archives for August 2, 2016

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Tobacco as a renewable squalene source

By Deanna Utroske

Following next year’s harvest, tobacco-derived quantities of the compound will be available for cosmetics companies to test out in beauty and skin care formulations—thanks to a company called SynShark and an enterprising farmer in North Carolina.

SEPAWA Congress reveals this year’s programme

By Lucy Whitehouse

The programme of workshops and events set to take place at this year’s SEPAWA Congress has been revealed, with the science-focused trade event for the detergents, cosmetics and perfumery industries set to showcase the latest in innovation.