Ingredients
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BASF launches new active ingredient for skin prone to atopy
Discover Castaline, BASF’s new 100% natural ingredient clinically proven to soothe and protect skin prone to atopy. Unveiled at Cosmet’Agora 2022, Castaline offers a gentle, organic solution for healthier, more comfortable skin—find out how this innovative launch could transform your personal care range.
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Nutriswiss established gentle refining process for organic oils
Discover how Nutriswiss uses advanced, gentle refining to deliver pure, great-tasting organic oils—free from unwanted residues and rich in micronutrients. See how their state-of-the-art process meets top European organic standards for food, pharma, and cosmetics excellence.
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Evonik acquires sustainable botanicals partner
Evonik is set to acquire Swiss-based Botanica, a European leader in sustainable plant extracts for personal care. This move strengthens Evonik’s drive to become the top partner in actives, expanding its innovative ingredient portfolio and opening new growth opportunities. Discover how this acquisition could shape the future of the personal care industry.
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Mentholatum SA brings Hada Labo Tokyo skin care line to South Africa
Discover Japan’s best-selling skincare, Hada Labo Tokyo—now at Clicks across South Africa! Experience simple, effective hydration with formulas loved worldwide and brought to you by Mentholatum SA. Explore what’s making beauty experts talk—find your new skin favourite today.
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Why you should use CBD for pain management
Discover how CBD is transforming pain management in South Africa with safe, non-addictive relief. Find out why more people are choosing CBD for effective support when everyday aches hold you back.
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BASF presents natural solutions for the personal care industry at SCS Formulate
Discover BASF’s latest natural and sustainable ingredient innovations for cosmetics at SCS Formulate 2021. Visit stand 511 to learn how eco-friendly solutions like Hydagen Clean can support your brand’s move towards greener, biodegradable personal care products.
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IMCD reports 51% EBITDA growth in first nine months of 2021
IMCD boosted its operating EBITA by 51% and achieved strong cash flow despite global supply chain challenges. Discover how strategic acquisitions and resilient teams are driving impressive growth across all regions.
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Improvements to BisaboLife make it a gamechanger in the beauty industry
Discover how Givaudan’s new BisaboLife sets a new standard for purity and sustainability in beauty, with unmatched 99% purity and ultra-low farnesol. Find out why this breakthrough ingredient is changing the game for sensitive skin care and bioengineered beauty solutions.
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Seasoned biochemists harness the benefits of sour fig in cosmetics
Discover how Dr Unisa Terblanche and her son Nico are transforming South African skincare with the healing power of the local sour fig plant. Explore the science behind these innovative products and their proven benefits for healthier skin.
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Omya to showcase a wide range of calcium minerals at CPhl 2021
Discover Omya’s groundbreaking range of calcium minerals at CPhI 2021—featuring new excipients that deliver stronger, faster-dissolving tablets. See prototypes firsthand and learn how Omya’s innovations can boost your pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.
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Azelis signs distribution agreement with Merck in Asia Pacific
Azelis has expanded its reach in Asia Pacific by partnering with Merck to distribute advanced pigments and cosmetic ingredients across ANZ and Indonesia. Discover how this collaboration opens new opportunities for innovation in key industrial and personal care markets.
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Vantage increases production capacity for mild surfactants
Vantage Specialty Chemicals is scaling up its Leuna facility to boost production of mild, sulfate-free surfactants, meeting the growing demand for sustainable personal care ingredients. Discover how this expansion ensures better ingredient availability and supports the shift to natural beauty solutions.















