Breakthrough ingredients
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Vytrus Biotech pushes boundaries in regenerative skincare
Discover how Vytrus Biotech is redefining regenerative skincare with next‑gen actives born from advanced plant biotechnology. Explore the science, performance data, and what this breakthrough means for formulators seeking efficacy, sustainability, and differentiation.
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Nouryon wins Henkel 2025 sustainability award
Nouryon has won Henkel Consumer Brands’ 2025 Sustainability Award for a fully biodegradable, plant-based laundry ingredient that boosts cleaning in hard water and meets EU Ecolabel and EPA Safer Choice. Announced at ACI 2026, this breakthrough matches conventional performance—see how it’s reshaping sustainable detergents.
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A new era in sunscreen innovation for US market
The FDA has proposed adding PARSOL Shield (up to 6%) to the list of GRASE sunscreen actives—marking a first-of-its-kind Tier 1 OMOR milestone for dsm‑firmenich. See how this move could reshape US formulations, expand consumer choice, and accelerate the fight against skin cancer.
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Prebiotic micellar water: gentle care to balance skin
Discover an essential product designed to gently cleanse and care for sensitive skin. SKNLOGIC Prebiotic Micellar Water combines innovative micellar technology with skin-soothing ingredients to upgrade your daily skincare routine effortlessly. What makes it a must-have? How does micellar technology work? Micelles, tiny cleansing molecules, remove impurities by attracting dirt, makeup, and oil. The result? A refreshed and purified face, eyes, and lips without harsh rubbing or rinsing. How to use prebiotic micellar water Key ingredients and benefits A solution for sensitive skin This alcohol-free micellar water is crafted for gentle efficiency. Its unique formula ensures balanced, clean, and irritation-free skin. […]
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Roquette innovation lab opens in Latin America
Roquette has launched its new Innovation Lab in São Paulo, Brazil, aiming to deliver cutting-edge plant-based food and pharmaceutical solutions tailored for Latin America. Discover how this advanced hub is set to drive growth and unlock fresh opportunities across the region.
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Brenntag SA launches Beauty & Care Innovation Centre
Discover how Brenntag’s new Beauty & Care Innovation Centre in Johannesburg brings advanced formulation and testing expertise to South Africa’s cosmetics industry. See how this launch connects global innovation with local market needs—find out why it matters for your business.
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Easysoft PA launches to enhance fabric softeners
Discover how Easysoft PA, a new bio-based additive from Syensqo, brings lasting softness, luxurious fragrance, and advanced sustainability to fabric softeners—helping brands meet demand for high-quality, eco-friendly laundry care. See how this innovation can elevate your next product launch.
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Vernova®Pure Pro: Sustainable odour neutralisation
Experience the next generation of odour control with Vernova®Pure Pro—an innovative, biodegradable fragrance technology from Iberchem. Discover how it empowers perfumers with sustainable solutions and superior malodour neutralisation. Click to learn how your products can stay fresh and eco-friendly with this cutting-edge breakthrough.
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Revive skin health with postbiotics
Discover how BiomeRenew’s LactoSporin® postbiotics can help your skin fight dryness, stress, and harsh environments. Transform your daily skincare routine and give your skin’s natural defences the boost they need for lasting hydration and protection.
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Hydrolite 5 green production expansion strengthens supply chain
Symrise’s new Hydrolite® 5 green production unit in Spain boosts supply chain efficiency and reduces carbon emissions, meeting the growing need for sustainable beauty ingredients. Discover how this innovative facility supports clean, natural cosmetic solutions with advanced, eco-friendly technology.
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IMCD launches Glass’Hair leave-on formula
Discover the science behind glass-like shine with IMCD’s new Glass’Hair Leave-On, a sleek, high-performance solution for brands embracing the latest haircare trend. See how this innovation sets a new standard for effortless gloss and smoothness—find out more inside.
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Revitalise and repair sensitive skin with E45
Discover how E45’s trusted lotions and creams, enriched with medilan, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin E, soothe and repair sensitive or eczema-prone skin. Explore the expert formula that delivers lasting hydration and gentle care for the whole family—find out what makes E45 a South African favourite in skin health.
