13 Sep 2024 --- L’Oréal makes a tri-party agreement with Abolis and global specialty chemicals manufacturer Evonik to boost end-to-end discovery, development and manufacturing of... Read More

13 Sep 2024 --- This week in industry news, reports surfaced that Huda Beauty may offload its fragrance brand Kayali while Estée Lauder Companies revealed plans to advance fragrance... Read More

13 Sep 2024 --- The MakeUp in NewYork 2024 trade show will kick off next week with a focus on innovation, sustainability and science-led beauty solutions. Personal Care Insights tees up the... Read More

12 Sep 2024 --- Melt&Marble scales its precision fermentation process for designer fats to over 10,000 liters, reaching a “critical milestone” in commercial production. The fats are... Read More

12 Sep 2024 --- Canadian canola (or rapeseed) imports are China’s latest target. The country started a one-year anti-dumping probe as Canada follows the US and the European Union in imposing... Read More

28 Jun 2024 --- Summit Cosmetics Europe recently launched vegan collagen for skin and hair care alongside a powder for makeup and sun care applications to replace synthetic materials. Sylvain Gouy, sales development director at Summit Cosmetics, explains why the France-based company is eager to expand in Germany and why, as distributors, it is important to help suppliers understand the importance of sustainability.

18 Jun 2024 --- Tubex launched two new versions of its 100% aluminum tubes, which it claims saves 95% of production energy and 70% of CO2. The company explains why the cosmetic packaging industry is highlighting sustainability more prominently to align with younger generations’ values and showcases its tubes made of recycled aluminum.

11 Jun 2024 --- Cavit Onur, brand owner-manager at Holmen, connects with Personal Care Insights to discuss paperboard manufacturing for cosmetic and beauty products. Onur highlights the Swedish forest company’s advantage in creating “world-class” sustainable solutions for premium cosmetics.

06 Jun 2024 --- Margot Doll, product manager for Albéa, talks to Personal Care Insights about the company’s custom designs and manufacturing for fragrance caps and skin care. Doll explains why it seeks sustainable solutions to satisfy regulatory and client demand from prestigious brands. 

05 Jun 2024 --- Barbara Jarych, marketing manager for Lignovations, talks to Personal Care Insights about the growing demand for upcycled ingredients and why its cosmetic ingredient, LignoGuard, answers the call for multifunctionality with a strong focus on sustainability and skin protection. We also learn more about Lignin, “the polymer behind plants’  protection and strength.” 

12 Aug 2024 --- “Nutricosmetics,” “ingestible beauty” or “beauty from within” is quite popular. Products that aim to improve the health of hair, nails, and skin are offered in various formats, such as tablets/powders. However, ensuring customers have a range of symbiotic items like complementary topicals for optimal outcomes can increase profits substantially.This Technical Paper is brought to you by Gencor.

06 Sep 2022 --- Deodorants are a key part of people’s daily hygiene routine. While the routine itself is second nature, the ingredients of deodorants are widely discussed. Natural and sustainable ingredients are in demand, and minimalist formulations are preferred. Ingredients with multifunctional properties and high efficacy like Jungbunzlauer’s zinc lactate and CITROFOL® AI support formulator’s work.This Technical Paper is from Jungbunzlauer. 

08 May 2024 --- The cosmetics industry is ever-evolving amid changes in regulation and consumer preferences. Key trends continue to impact the beauty sector, including sustainability and biotech innovations, health and well-being, plus ingredient innovations to ensure optimal product performance.Current market research suggests the sector is poised to cross US$100 billion in revenue within three years. Regulators are keen to update the playbook for industry players amid scores of companies crusading to capture consumers in this massive market.In this webinar, industry experts will debate current market trends, obstacles and solutions to help companies excel in this dynamic space. Join us to learn more about how you and your company can navigate, adapt and succeed in the personal care and beauty industry.

14 Nov 2023 --- Sustainability is at the forefront of the cosmetics consumer mindset, with 90% of EU shoppers considering sustainability when buying beauty & wellness products. In fact, even in a time when money is tight for many, 15% of beauty consumers in the US and Europe consider sustainability information more important than price, efficacy or product description.The Cargill Beauty Sustainable Ingredient Score is a scoring system for our personal care ingredients, resulting in a final score, which indicates how sustainable an ingredient is.This third-party verified scoring system is based around criteria that are in line with the UN’s SDGs. It brings clarity to personal care manufacturers on the sustainability credentials of our ingredients by assessing their sourcing, transformation, and environmental impact.

15 Sep 2023 --- Consumers today expect their skin care products to have a cleaner label, with more “natural” and sustainably sourced ingredients. According to Innova Market Insights, 46% of global consumers always take sustainability into account when buying personal care products. Vegan claims also grew to 23% of launches in 2022. However, consumers also expect their skin care products to offer high performance and an innovative, sensory experience. In this webinar, experts from CP Kelco and Innova Market Insights discuss how to reformulate serums, lotions and creams to meet new consumer demands.

03 Jul 2023 --- As international leaders, civil society groups and environmental campaigners continue to negotiate legislative solutions to the global plastics pollution crisis, we look at Innova Market Insights’ Top Trends 2023, with “Plastics Circularization” ranking top. In this exclusive webinar, we debate the viability of turning our linear economy into a loop, whether this is even possible, and how start-up and mainstream packaging innovators are rising to the challenge. We discuss how circularity efforts are impacting greenwashing litigation, boosting renewable material sourcing, and how connected technologies and reusable designs are aiding the industry’s transition toward a more sustainable future.

26 Apr 2023 --- In this PersonalCareInsights webinar, we revealed clean beauty innovations, discussed the impact of the latest industry regulations and shared how personal care brands can smartly contribute to the circular economy.Watch this webinar as we presented exclusive global data from Innova Market Insights and spoke with experts from Givaudan, Arkive and the European Environmental Bureau.