08 May 2024 --- Fragrance design firm Eurofragance provides an update on its “ambitious” expansion plan, Strategic Plan for 2020, with sights on growing its footprint in Asia. In... Read More

07 May 2024 --- Skin diagnostics platform Haut.AI releases findings from a “breakthrough” study demonstrating how images of hands can be analyzed using AI to accurately predict... Read More

07 May 2024 --- International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has reported a net sales decrease for the first quarter of the year, but company CEO Erik Fyrwald points to “good results across... Read More

07 May 2024 --- Sustainability demands continue to dominate skin care innovations and practices, spurring companies to create exciting tech innovations and expand manufacturing. Personal Care... Read More

06 May 2024 --- Ahead of tomorrow’s webinar, “What’s trending in cosmetics?” Personal Care Insights connects with its expert speakers from Seppic and Natrue, who preview the... Read More

24 Apr 2024 --- Evonik is leveraging its biotechnology platform to create “high-value” system solutions for personal care. Anne Mu, global head of Applied Innovation Bioactives at Evonik, tells Personal Care Insights why the company’s bioactives “address both the market pool for ethical consumerism and the technology for sustainable biotech.” 

23 Apr 2024 --- Sarah Bachir-Levy, international marketing manager for Cosmetics and Personal Care at Eurofins explains how the company uses its global solid footprint to implement testing that supports clients in locating PFAS in product formulations and water. Bachir-Levy also talks to Personal Care Insights about growing trends in hair care and the company’s sustainable hair care innovations for greener products.  

22 Apr 2024 --- Dow Personal Care talks to Personal Care Insights about its commitment to sustainability with its Concept Collections for makeup, skin and hair care. Alessandra Marelli, EMEA marketing manager for Hair Care and Selin Ozbek, EMEA marketing manager for Skin Care, discuss the importance of skin and scalp wellness using skin microbiome-friendly ingredients and also preview the company’s Dowsil carbon-neutral silicone elastomer blends. 

31 Jan 2024 --- A group of shareholder activists claims Boots is not paying its employees a real living wage. Sara Murphy of The Shareholder Commons in the US and Dan Howard of ShareAction in the UK talk to Personal Care Insights about their plans to get the UK pharma chain’s parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, to create policies that pay workers “a decent wage from day one.”

05 Oct 2023 --- Leveraging its expertise in cocoa and chocolate, Cargill Beauty showcases two CocoaDesign emollients, one liquid and another solid, for boosting emotional well-being. Tiffany Quinn, applications development and clinical services manager discusses the calming and energizing properties of the emollients while sharing its added skin benefits and sustainable sourcing via its Cocoa Promise program.

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. 

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.