Ingredient spotlights
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Functional waxes to elevate your formulations
Discover Kahl’s fresh brand identity and innovative website, showcasing a wide range of premium natural waxes and specialty ingredients. Explore how their trusted expertise and solutions-driven approach can transform your next formulation—find the right functional waxes with ease and elevate your product lineup today.
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Açaí’s journey to a superstar ingredient
Discover how Clariant and Brazilian communities are transforming açaí, the Amazon’s antioxidant-rich superberry, into high-performing, sustainable ingredients for modern cosmetics. Explore the secrets behind açaí’s rise from traditional remedy to superstar beauty essential.
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Trends shaping the skincare landscape
Discover the breakthrough trends set to redefine skincare in 2024, including biotech innovations, upcycled ingredients, and the science-backed rise of plant stem cells. See how local brands are leading the way with cleaner, smarter solutions for healthier skin—don’t miss your insider preview of the future.
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Evonik wins European Responsible Care® Award for glycolipid biosurfactants
Evonik has received the prestigious Responsible Care® Award for creating the first commercial, sustainable glycolipid biosurfactants. Their new technology sets a benchmark in safe and eco-friendly chemicals, showing how innovation is powering the future of the industry. Discover how Evonik is leading the shift to sustainable solutions.
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Thicken oils naturally with BergaCare FG Gel
Discover BergaCare FG Gel, the new natural cold-process thickener from Berg+Schmidt, perfect for creating transparent, gel-to-oil textures with vegetable oils. Unlock versatile textures and easy formulation for leave-on or rinse-off products—see how your next innovation can stand out.
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BioMedical Emporium introduces a game changer in skincare
Experience a radiance revolution with BioMedical Emporium’s new Vitamin C Concentrate, launched at an exclusive Pretoria event. Discover how this SAHPRA-licensed serum brightens skin and supports immunity—crafted for visible results and trusted safety. Curious about adding vitamin C to your routine? Find out why this breakthrough is creating a buzz in skincare.
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Silab launches anti-stress mineral concentrate for stressed skin
Discover MYOLINE, Silab’s new anti-stress mineral concentrate from watercress, designed to smooth expression lines and restore skin radiance. Experience ‘botox-like’ effects and enhanced skin well-being—perfect for visibly stressed, fatigue-prone skin. Learn how MYOLINE can help your skin reflect inner calm.
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Beauty Pearls for a sensorial skincare experience
Discover how Solabia’s innovative beauty pearls infuse your skincare routine with elegance and a unique sensory pleasure, combining functional ingredients for visible and emotional benefits. Explore the science behind these pearls and unlock a luxurious ritual that goes beyond ordinary skincare.
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Eco-friendly surfactants with guaranteed skin mildness
Discover AECI Specialty Chemicals’ new range of eco-friendly, sulfate-free surfactants that cleanse gently without compromising on skin health. Join the movement towards milder, safer personal care and see how innovation is setting new standards for both skin and the environment.
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Effective and reliable preservation for personal care products
Discover how Arxada’s advanced, sustainable preservation solutions—now available in Sub-Saharan Africa through Savannah Fine Chemicals—are setting new standards in keeping personal care products safe and trusted. Stay ahead with innovative ingredients designed to protect both your consumers and the planet.
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Nanofiber technology offers a sustainable approach to skincare
Discover how SKOON.’s new NANOPOWER Face Serum range uses advanced nanofiber technology to deliver potent actives deeper into the skin—providing visible results while being gentle on you and the planet. Find out how this breakthrough could change your skincare routine.
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IFF launches novel excipient formulations
Discover IFF’s newest excipient breakthroughs at CPHI 2023, including advanced solutions designed for safer, more reliable pharmaceutical products. Explore how their innovations in low nitrite MCC and sustainable manufacturing can support your drug development and quality goals.
