20 Mar 2023 --- Microbial science has revolutionized how we think about skincare and beauty. Recent studies have shown that the trillions of microorganisms living on and within our bodies play a vital role in the health of our... Read More

20 Mar 2023 --- Daily exposure to pollution particles can take a toll on skin health, leading to early signs of aging. Air pollution from exhaust fumes and smog, particulate matter, cigarette smoke and other toxins in the... Read More

20 Mar 2023 --- A study inspecting heavy metal impurities of antimony, arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury in cosmetic products has been carried out by the UK national regulator, Office for Product Safety & Standards (OPSS),... Read More

17 Mar 2023 --- This week in personal care news, Firmenich partnered with Xun Laboratory to launch a fragrance co-creation space in China while Brenntag announced the official licensing and start of full commercial operations at... Read More

17 Mar 2023 --- Unilever has invested €20 million (US$21.3 million) in a new personal care production facility in the Kyiv region of Ukraine, expressing its “long-term commitment to the country.” Construction... Read More

17 Mar 2023 --- Biotechnology company Aldena Therapeutics has received financing worth US$30 million by Medicxi to advance siRNA-based therapies for dermatological indications, which will lead to “long-lasting... Read More

16 Mar 2023 --- Trichloroethylene (TCE) – a colorless chemical used in aerosol cleaning products, cosmetic glues, disinfectants and perfumes – has been hypothesized as a cause of Parkinson’s disease (PD), by an... Read More

16 Mar 2023 --- COVID-19 has cast a long shadow, beyond its well-known respiratory complications, to lesser-known skin conditions stemming from the virus’s presence in the body, according to an academic review published in... Read More

16 Mar 2023 --- Several dominant myths are pervading the Chinese beauty sector at present. A new report by China strategy specialist Hot Pot China and The Future Laboratory consultancy delves deep into the attitudes and behaviors... Read More

16 Mar 2023 --- It’s “business as usual” at Univar Solutions as the dust settles following this week’s announcement that Apollo Funds plans to acquire the chemical and ingredients distributor for US$8.1... Read More