News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Although the market for active ingredients in the personal care industry remains extremely small, a new report reveals that the need for innovative ingredients has led actives suppliers to focus in on a range of core products, reports Simon Pitman.
Danisco has announced plans to restructure its fragrance plant in Seillans, France. The restructuring, which will mean job cuts, is due to the general recession in the fragrance market during the past four years.
In reaction to the EC directive to regulate levels of Farnesol, Symrise has launched a new purer grade of Bisabol - Dragosantol 100 - enabling cosmetic and personal care formulators to meet the introduction of the regulation on 10 March.