Research & development
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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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Roquette opens new Innovation Centre in the US
Roquette has launched a cutting-edge Innovation Centre in Pennsylvania to accelerate breakthroughs in oral drug delivery systems and nutraceutical ingredients. Discover how this global initiative is set to fast-track pharmaceutical innovation and provide greater support to customers worldwide.
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Balchem issues call for participants in Innovation Summit focusing on key wellness areas
Join industry leaders at Balchem’s 2022 TrenDish Innovation Summit as they search for groundbreaking wellness ingredients and technologies. Discover how your product or idea could drive the next wave of innovation in health, nutrition, and food through powerful B2B collaboration.
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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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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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IFF showcases cellulosic excipients at CPhI
Discover how IFF’s 300 years of expertise in cellulosic excipients, including trusted brands like Avicel and METHOCEL, can solve your toughest formulation challenges. Meet their experts at CPhI Worldwide or online and unlock customised solutions for cost-effective, high-quality pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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New soluble barrier solves the problem of paper packaging waste
Discover how breakthrough bio-digestible barrier coatings are making paper packaging fully recyclable—boosting fibre recovery and slashing plastic waste. This innovative solution is set to transform food, drink, and household packaging. Find out how your business can benefit from this ready-to-use technology.
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Why South Africa is an innovation hub for pharmaceuticals
Discover how South Africa’s pharmaceutical industry is setting new benchmarks in scientific innovation and attracting global attention as Africa’s regional hub. Learn why leading companies and experts see South Africa as the heart of medical advancement on the continent.
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SAHPRA denies use of Sputnik V vaccine over concerns it may increase the risk of contracting HIV
South Africa’s health regulator has denied use of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, citing concerns that it may increase HIV risk in certain groups. Discover the scientific details behind this high-stakes decision and what it could mean for future vaccine approvals.
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Symrise connects science with art in latest edition of its perfumers’ compendium
Discover how Symrise’s latest perfumers’ compendium blends scientific expertise with creative flair, offering easy navigation, refreshed visuals, and special symbols for renewable ingredients—making it simpler than ever for professionals to craft inspired fragrances. Unlock the art and science behind every scent with the new edition.
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in-cosmetics Formulation Summit to focus on sustainability and well-being
Discover the latest insights on sustainability and well-being shaping the beauty industry at the in-cosmetics Formulation Summit in London, 29–30 November. Join top experts and peers for cutting-edge sessions and networking at the first in-person European summit in over two years.
