Unilever’s beauty boost | Givaudan expands on launches | Special Report on skin barrier solutions 

Saks joined peers in launching a digital media network to connect brands with its luxury consumers.

On the regulation front, industry members welcomed the European Parliament’s vote to revise the Regulation on the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of chemicals amid criticism of “slow progress” with regulations.

We talked to Evonik about its growing portfolio of biosolutions to meet rising consumer demand.

Jungbunzlauer demonstrated its sustainable skin care, emphasizing that “emollients are an important component in sunscreen because they impact the direct consumer experience.”

Lubrizol showed us its new biodegradable polymer with “honey-like flow” for creamy foam cosmetics, while Symrise revealed a class of antimicrobial preservation for cosmetics “unknown to the market” and Ajinomoto unveiled plastic-free sustainable beads to replace microplastics.

Finally, we previewed Supplier’s Day in New York with beauty innovations that included pearlescent pigments, fermented mushrooms and ginseng peptides.

In-cosmetics Global 2024 review: Industry shifts to natural ingredients with emphasis on efficacy

More than 1,800 key industry players, including suppliers and manufacturers, traveled to In-cosmetics Global in Paris, France, to showcase their latest innovations. Key themes included continued advancements in sustainability with an emphasis on efficacy to meet rising consumer demand. Personal Care Insights connected with standout companies on the trade show floor to learn more about their solutions and strategies.

In-cosmetics Global live: Givaudan “reimagines iconic industry molecules”

We visit Givaudan Active Beauty’s head of Active Ingredients, Mathias Fleury, on the trade show floor of In-cosmetics Global to learn how the company “reimagines iconic industry molecules” with an eye to sustainability. Fleury also expands on his team’s latest launches — Neuroglow, PrimalHyal 50 Life, Illuminyl 388 and Silk-iCare.

Skin barrier boosters: CP Kelco, Lucas Meyer, Cargill Beauty and TriNutra showcase innovations

Personal Care Insights explores the latest innovation in skin barrier enhancements and spotlights key industry standout solutions. CP Kelco addresses skin pH balance, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics introduces a biomimetic peptide, Cargill Beauty unveils nature-based emollients and TriNutra showcases a black seed oil solution.

This Week’s Headlines

► Kao innovations feature Neofloral extracts, detergent formats and plastic recycling
► Dionis Goat Milk Skincare CEO on formulation insights and refillable packaging
► Beyond The Headlines: L’Oréal’s sales soar, Roquette and Barentz partnership
► Inter Parfums bottles up record US$324M Q1 riding high on Coach momentum
► Record sales for Galderma, inflation hits P&G and Kering sees lower luxury revenue
► BASF buys German North Sea wind farms from Vattenfall for chemical sites
► Sun care spotlight: Australia adopts new standard, Paris Hilton launches self-tanner
► Active Concepts repurposes pineapple leaf fiber in AC Pina Colloida for skin and hair

► Checkerspot’s non-genetically engineered high-oleic microalgae oil for cosmetics

► Estée Lauder Companies and glass recyclers break down luxury cosmetic packaging

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