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Weekly news review

1 May 2024

Highlights of the week

Nutri-Score creator speaks out | Synbiotics to address ASD symptoms | IIFH looks to create “healthier lives”

In industry news last week, we spoke to Evonik about its carbon-neutral hydrogen peroxide, while dsm-firmenich revealed hair, skin and sun care innovations ahead of the In-cosmetics Global trade show in Paris, France this week.


BASF said it would showcase its digital tool, which helps identify personal care ingredients with specific criteria like sustainability information, standards and labels, and launched a series of eco-beauty solutions.


Givaudan unveiled its new biomimetic vegan silk protein to protect and repair the skin, while Roquette Beauté presented a pea starch ingredient.


The Estée Lauder Companies inked a commercial deal with Intercos, invested in Kiki World and announced a bigger focus on China’s growing fragrance sector. Also, Charlotte Tilbury owner Puig planned to go public on the Spanish Stock Exchange.


Meanwhile, we interviewed Innomost’s CEO, who sees upcycled Nordic birch bark pigments replacing titanium dioxide.


In the UK, nail technicians were warned of potential fines for hiking prices due to higher supply costs, and the cosmetic industry saw shifts with new EU, UK and Shanghai regulations.

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Regulatory highlight

Petrochemical alternatives abound amid heightened scrutiny from consumers and regulators

Petrochemicals have long been used in cosmetic products, but these ingredients are increasingly being questioned due to concerns about their potentially harmful effects on skin and the environment. Personal Care Insights connected with Amit Kumar Khan, co-founder and CEO of Greenitio, to find out about this trend and how his company adapts to this shift.

Key interview

“Wood reimagined”: Quadpack specialist on mimicking exotic woods and trending beauty packaging

We talked to Quadpack about its beauty packaging, made from standard wood types like ash. Learn more about how the supplier’s “wood reimagined” concept can be equipped with finishing technologies that mimic the look of exotic wood species like wenge and help avoid the complexities of supply shortages, costs and carbon footprint.


Latest headlines

Researchers warn glyoxylic and glycolic acid in straighteners cause kidney injury

L’Occitane stock still halted as owner reportedly tries to privatize beauty company

Dr. Squatch owner reportedly eyes US$2B brand sale amid popularity in men’s care

Sophim sees Novastell acquisition boosting its cosmetic ingredients portfolio

EU says benzophenone-4 safe but data insufficient for triphenyl phosphate

P&G recalls millions of defective detergent pods in US amid health risk

FDA finds no evidence of asbestos in talc-based cosmetic products

Inkey list AI for acne, Estée Lauder Companies’ hair research

Evonik introduces new Botanicals & Natural Actives segment

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