27 Jan 2023 --- US-based Thinx has settled a class action lawsuit after allegations were made that its period underwear products contain potentially harmful PFAS chemicals despite being advertised as sustainable, organic and... Read More

26 Jan 2023 --- Upcycled food-grade ingredients such as coffee, tea, olives and a variety of fruit have transitioned boldly into the mainstream as cosmetic, beauty and personal care companies embrace the idea of circular... Read More

18 Jan 2023 --- Miles, a new personal care brand designed specifically for teens, is entering the market with its first collection of deodorants. The brand is paving a path in the self-care market that supports teens on their... Read More

04 Jan 2023 --- The third generation sonic Y-shaped toothbrush Y-Brush, which reportedly has about 100,000 users in Europe, has entered the US market with the capacity to polish a set of pearly whites in 10 seconds. Y-Brush will... Read More

03 Jan 2023 --- Following Unilever’s recent partnership with the University of Liverpool’s Microbiome Innovation Centre and Brain & Behaviour laboratory, formed to uncover the links between the microbiome, its... Read More

29 Apr 2022 --- Joe Power, sales director at Biosyntia delves into the advantages of fermentation processes to source actives. He elaborates on how fermentation and the clean production process go hand-in-hand. This is because fermentation is chemical-free and plays a role in reducing fossil-based fuel and water. Fermentation replaces that which is used in the petro-chemical industry, and so is more environmentally sustainable.

20 Apr 2022 --- Violetta Insolia, innovation manager at Bionap speaks on how the company it is not just following clean beauty or upcycling market trends, but uses them as valuable philosophies. The company showcased its ingredients at in-cosmetics Global, including bio-based and zero-waste solutions. Bionap is also able to produce multiple bioactives from a single plant, so nothing goes to waste.

13 Apr 2022 --- Dr. Felix Weiher, head of application technology at Jungbunzlauer shares insights into renewable resources used to feed fermenting cultures, while discussing the role of eco-certifications globally. He elaborates on the difference between environmental sustainability and financial sustainability, as well as the ambition to eliminate microplastics and synthetic products from the personal care market.

16 Aug 2021 --- Fred Zülli, founder and business development director of Mibelle Group Biochemistry, speaks to PersonalCareInsights about the company’s latest developments in biotechnology and the clean beauty space. Zülli gives more insight into how PhytoTech is a new technology to retrieve “sustainable biomass from plants.” Also, he taps into the scalp care trend and how this is a “new idea” for cosmetics.