Syensqo acquires South Korean biomimetic ceramide creator JinYoung Bio
29 Apr 2024 --- Syensqo acquires JinYoung Bio, a specialized cosmetic ingredients provider based in South Korea. The biotechnology player says the completion “sets the stage” for extending its beauty care offerings, especially products... Read More
LVMH-backed L Catterton buys Kiko Milano from Italy’s Percassi group
29 Apr 2024 --- LVMH-backed investment firm L Catterton acquires a majority stake in the Italian beauty brand Kiko Milano from the founding Percassi Family, who will retain a “significant” stake in the company. Terms of the transaction... Read More
Estée Lauder Companies and Microsoft accelerate global beauty product launches through AI Innovation Lab
29 Apr 2024 --- The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Microsoft unveil an AI Innovation Lab within their expanding global partnership. Leveraging generative AI capabilities in Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service, the companies will... Read More
H&M Beauty releases fragrance collection for different personalities
29 Apr 2024 --- H&M Beauty has released a collection of eight fragrances designed to suit a range of personalities and match customers’ daily feelings and moods, encouraging them to “explore every side and expression of... Read More
April in review: AFI acquires Volac’s whey nutrition division, Novonesis on need for biotech regulation
29 Apr 2024 --- In April’s major health and nutrition industry news, Novonesis spotlighted the need for biotech regulation reformation, the World Health... Read More
Personal Care Focus : Cruelty-free cosmetics
Innova Market Insight data indicates that cosmetic launches with cruelty-free claims witnessed a +17% CAGR between October 2018 and September 2023. Europe was the frontrunner of these launches. Nearly half of cosmetic launches are Face/body cosmetics. In addition, there is a notable rise in ethical... More
Analysis Feature Anti-pollution solutions innovation
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TOP 5 INGREDIENTS AS A PERCENTAGE (%) OF SKIN CARE LAUNCHES TRACKED WITH ANTI-POLLUTION CLAIMS (GLOBAL, OCTOBER 2022 – SEPTEMBER 2023)