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When used in skin creams, AA2G delivers healthier and younger looking skin by activating properties of natural enzymes in the skin.

Hayashibara Highlights Pullulan, Lissenare Saccharides and AA2G Vitamin C

Hayashibara features its cosmetic-grade pullulan polysaccharide, Lissenare saccharide and AA2G stabilized vitamin C derivative for applications in several cosmetics and personal care product categories.

What does this mean for formulators? '[It provides] high efficacy, high levels of purity and a product that you can integrate into aqueous formulations.' Read on for more.

Cambrium Reveals Ex vivo Efficacy of NovaColl, Shares Future Outlook on Material Design

“Our molecular design technology enables us to achieve unprecedented material performance. ... We are very pleased that this data supports the unique ‘protect, maintain and enhance’ claim for NovaColl."

Although 1,4-dioxane not used as an ingredient in cosmetics, it may be present in extremely small amounts. These ingredients include certain detergents, foaming agents, emulsifiers and solvents.

Croda Highlights Sustainable Ingredients that Contain Less Than 1ppm 1,4-Dioxane

Although 1,4-dioxane not used as an ingredient in cosmetics, it may be present in extremely small amounts. These ingredients include certain detergents, foaming agents, emulsifiers and solvents.

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Versatile, Nature-derived Preservation

For 32 years, Pioneering Green Preservative-Like actions, Campo Plantservative is proven to be effective against a broad spectrum of microbials, viruses, fungal, endospores, and molds.

Nearly 100 bioactive compounds have been isolated from babchi's seeds (shown) and fruits, the most prominent being coumarins, flavonoids and meroterpenes; bakuchiol is one of these meroterpenes.

Inside Ingredients: Bakuchiol

Bakuchiol is a chemical entity that can be naturally found in Psoralea corylifolia and it has many benefits for skin.

EcoBeautyScore Consortium representatives Felix Bäuerle, of Beiersdorf (upper left) and Laurent Gilbert, Ph.D., of L’Oréal (upper right) and Rachel Grabenhofer, Cosmetics & Toiletries (lower left)

[video] How Industry Leaders are Evening the Score for Sustainability

In this interview, EcoBeautyScore (EBS) Consortium representatives Felix Bäuerle, of Beiersdorf, and Laurent Gilbert, Ph.D., of L’Oréal, describe industry efforts to develop guidelines to communicate eco and sustainable product attributes to consumers.

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[video] How Breakthroughs in Biotech Advance Beauty Innovation

Biotech is now capable of unlocking metabolic pathways in plant cells to create desired molecules. In this sponsored video, Cécile Jonchier, of Sederma, explains how these advances benefit beauty. Watch now; it's free.

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[video] Fashion-forward Ingredients to Advance Responsible Beauty

The narrative of sustainability has cycled through many stages to arrive at what consumers want today: responsible beauty. In this sponsored interview, Xiao Lan Wang, Ph.D., explains how Ashland’s latest launches address this demand.

The ingredient acts by protecting sensory neurons against aging and stimulating the brain-skin connection, as Zülli explains in this sponsored podcast.

[video] Timut Pepper Promotes Neuronal Boost for Beauty and Wellness

The ingredient acts by protecting sensory neurons against aging and stimulating the brain-skin connection, as Fred Zülli, Ph.D., of Mibelle Biochemistry explains in this sponsored podcast. Register now to watch; it's free.

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2 Winners and 4 Finalists Shine in 2023 Cosmetic Victories Competition

Cosmetic Victories finalists included a human skin model, natural senolytic ingredient, photoactivable algae derivative for anti-acne effects, a palm oil alternative and both in vitro sunscreen ecotoxicity and contaminant testing. See who won.

Botalys has developed a vertical farming technology to produce ultrapure and efficient botanical ingredients.

Seppic Collabs with Medicinal Plant Start-up Botalys

The research partnership will focus on the co-development of new ingredients as well as distribution contracts in various markets and geographies for Botalys’ Ginseng-based products.

Phytoplankton: The New Frontier for Stress-Relieving Cosmetic Ingredients

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Animals turn to the argan tree for food. Goats often climb the trees to reach and eat the fruit, standing among the branches, which can make for a peculiar sight.

Inside Ingredients: Argan Oil

Argan oil is rich in vitamin E, a strong antioxidant, which lends itself to healthy skin, hair and eyes.

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OLIVOIL SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS - Download a a technical piece including formulations for solid and refillable options

New “Olivoil” Surfactants in powdery and concentrated form sourced from olives upcycled from food industry with water saving features, readily biodegradable, ideal for solid cosmetics (powders and bars) and refillable products.

L’Oréal's Genomatica Investment to Power Sustainable Biotech Beauty Ingredients

L’Oréal previously set goals to, by 2030, produce 100% eco-designed formulas that respect the diversity of aquatic ecosystems using 95% ingredients from renewable plant-based sources or abundant minerals.

As of March 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) final rule goes into effect, tightening the oversight and enforcement of the production, handling and sale of organic products.

Tighter Rules Now in Effect for USDA Organic Seal of Approval

The goal is to protect integrity in the organic supply chain and build trust in the USDA organic label by strengthening organic control systems, improving farm to market traceability and providing robust enforcement of USDA Organic regulations.

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Circular beauty through upcycling

Thinking to start using upcycled ingredients but also need performance? How new innovative biobased company supports sustainability through upcycling.

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AQUALICIA® BIO: A Sustainable and Biomimetic Active for Deep Moisturization

Hydration is a top priority for skin care consumers who also seek natural and effective ingredients. Aqualicia® BIO, extracted from acacia seeds, is a clinically proven moisturizing ingredient from Laboratoires Expanscience that meets these demands.

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