Elevance makes 1st cosmetics line of renewable ingredients commercially available
Elevance Renewable Sciences will make its line of plant-based polymers and emollients commercially available for cosmetics, skin care and hair care applications.
Archives for November 19, 2013
Voice of the Industry
"The industry does not want to be caught with its' pants down," says sustainable expert
That expert is Chris Kilham, better known as the ‘Medicine Hunter’ whose life consists of venturing into the world’s wild vegetation zones to search for botanicals that may have therapeutic, nutritional or wellness benefits for cosmetic companies like...
L’Oréal looks into microbiomes for new applications
The cosmetics maker has decided to focus its skin R&D efforts on human microbiomes, a collection of microbes inhabiting a person’s body which controls and regulates health.
BASF enters exclusive West Coast distribution agreement with Ross Organics
Global chemicals giant BASF has teamed up with Ross Organics for the exclusive distribution of its personal care business in the West Coast.