Ingredients
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Sabinsa expands its reach in Europe and the UK
Sabinsa strengthens its European presence with new offices in Spain and the UK, offering local expertise and support for manufacturers and brands. Discover how their science-backed ingredients and dedicated team can help you navigate changing markets and drive innovation.
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How to choose the best collagen option for your beauty formulation
Discover how to select the most effective collagen for your beauty products with insights from GELITA expert Tonja Lipp. Learn about VERISOL collagen peptides, proven to boost skin, hair, and nail health, and explore new opportunities in the fast-growing nutricosmetics market.
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Achieve your skin care goals with retinol
Unlock smoother, brighter skin with proven retinol—a powerful vitamin A that reduces dark spots, restores an even tone and fights visible signs of ageing. Discover how this effective active can help you achieve lasting results and boost your skin’s radiance from within.
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SAEOPA contributes to first standard published for SA’s essential oils industry
By Abby VorsterSAEOPA, led by pioneering women, has helped create South Africa’s first essential oil standard—SANS 4731:2021 for Rose Geranium. This breakthrough sets SA’s product apart globally and empowers local producers to compete on quality and origin. Discover how this milestone benefits the industry.
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How to gain maximum benefit from using Glycolic acid in personal care products
Discover how the latest research on highly pure, formaldehyde-free GlyAcid (glycolic acid) can boost the effectiveness of your skincare products—learn expert tips for achieving smoother, healthier skin and tackling trends like maskne. Unlock the science-backed benefits that set GlyAcid apart in personal care.
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Maximise the natural content in your formulas with solutions from CJP Chemicals
Discover how CJP Chemicals helps South African brands lead in clean, vegan, and eco-friendly beauty with a wide portfolio of natural, sustainable ingredients. Explore the latest internationally sourced innovations now available to maximise the natural content in your formulas.
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Symrise develops sustainable and biodegradable lily of the valley fragrance ingredient
Discover Lilybelle, Symrise’s new biodegradable fragrance made from orange juice byproducts, offering a fresh, floral lily of the valley scent. Perfect for eco-conscious brands, Lilybelle brings innovative, sustainable possibilities to perfumes and personal care products—find out how it can transform your next creation.
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Afriplex presents a sustainable solution for respiratory health
Discover how Afriplex harnesses the proven benefits of Pelargonium sidoides to support immune strength, ease mucus build-up, and promote long-term respiratory wellness. Explore why sustainable, natural solutions matter most as we face new winter challenges and ongoing global health risks.
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Euromed’s Wellemon extends potential reach of flavanones’ health benefits
Discover how Euromed’s new Wellemon lemon extract could boost health benefits thanks to higher bioavailable flavanones than orange extracts. Find out what the latest clinical study reveals about its potential for better antioxidant and anti-inflammatory support.
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Vantage helps you integrate CBD and hemp oils in formulations
By Abby VorsterDiscover how Vantage’s Lipobead technology makes it easy to add CBD and hemp oils to your skincare formulations, boosting benefits like hydration and soothing properties. See how these trend-setting actives can elevate your products—click to learn more.
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Symrise releases Hydrolite 7 green
Discover Hydrolite 7 green – Symrise’s breakthrough 100% bio-based multifunctional ingredient for cosmetics. Sourced from sustainable castor beans, it’s designed for all skin types and modern green formulations. See how this innovation sets a new standard for next-generation, eco-conscious beauty solutions.
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Evonik acquires Infinitec Activos
Evonik is set to acquire Infinitec Activos, a Spanish leader in advanced cosmetic delivery systems, as part of its drive to expand high-growth, innovative offerings in beauty science. Discover how this move could shape the future of cosmetic formulations and system solutions in the industry.















