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A total ban across the entire class of PFAS would be disruptive without any basis in science. A more deliberate approach would better suit public policy.

Why a Ban on PFAS Across Cosmetics and Other Industries Right Now is Misguided [opinion]

The wide use of forever chemicals across cosmetics and other industries and their persistence have opened them to scrutiny. But banning the entire PFAS class would be disruptive without any basis in science or good public policy. Why? Read on to see.

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Biopolax's BPX Gemini Surfactants Emulsify, Boost Other Eco-surfactants

BPX Gemini can form micelles in aqueous solutions at lower concentrations. It enhances the performance of eco-friendly surfactants such as APG and can act as a co-emulsifier. Its zwitterionic version also increases foam and foam stability.

$Of 100% natural origin ISO 16128 and vegan suitable, Silybidiol is derived from milk thistle fruit using green fractionation.$

Givaudan Presents Silybidiol Cannabinoid Activator to Fight Urban 'Photopollution'

The product is designed to combat the harmful effects of urban photopollution — specifically, what the company refers to as OxInflammation (the cycle connecting oxidation and inflammation).

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EU Lays Down the Law on Cyclic Silicones D5, D6 — Now What?

It happened. On May 16, 2024, the European Union officially adopted new restrictions on siloxanes D5 and D6, as promised. What drove this decision? And what can the industry do now?

Praan Naturals believes date kernel oil will soon become a trending oil in the personal care industry, particularly for mature skin products and intensive moisturizers.

Praan Naturals Presents Organic Virgin Date Kernel Oil for Skin/Hair Health

With its high content of skin-soothing tocopherols, tocotrienols and oleic acid, the date kernel oil is anticipated to gain interest for mature skin and intensive moisturizers.

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J&J Proposes $6.475 B Plan to Settle Ovarian Cancer Talc Claims

The settlement would be paid over 25 years, and per the company, is a better offer than the claimants stand to recover at trial. Indeed, the scientific testimony linking ovarian cancer to J&J's products is being re-reviewed, posing the risk of dismissal.

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SC Group Highlights SpecBio Ectoine for Skin Barrier Benefits

EcoCert and COSMOS approved, SpecBio Ectoine promotes collagen synthesis, defends against photoaging, provides lasting moisturizing effects and more.

The granules are 100% zinc oxide, free from additives and reportedly will not compromise the end formula’s composition.

Uviva to Reveal Novel Eclipse G1 Granules to Simplify ZnO Formulating

During in-cosmetics Global, to be held April 16-18, 2024, in Paris, Uviva Technologies will unveil a dust-free, free-flowing ZnO material designed to simplify formulation: Eclipse G1 Granules.

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

Clariant’s CycloRetin Taps Cyclic Peptides for a Retinol and Bakuchiol Alternative

CycloRetin's heterophyllin B molecule is a cyclic peptide that enhances skin matrix production, per Clariant, thereby improving collagen and reducing the signs of aging.

Hydrating Marine Polysaccharides is sustainably sourced from seaweed farms in Alaska and produced from a zero-waste process, using only green chemistry.

Oh, Oh Organic Inc. Announces Partnership with Macro Oceans Inc.

The partnership features the launch of Hydrating Marine Polysaccharides for skin and hair care, which offers clinically proven hydration, sun protection and anti-redness benefits.

PFAS have been used in cosmetics such as nail polish, shaving cream, foundation, lipstick and mascara to make products more durable, spreadable or water-resistant.

New Zealand to Ban PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' from Cosmetics

As a part of several updates made to the Cosmetic Products Group Standard, the New Zealand Environmental Protection Agency announced the decision to ban PFAS on Jan. 30, 2024; the ban will go into effect on Dec. 31, 2026.

Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner, to be held on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in Los Angeles – alongside our captivating Beauty Accelerate event. Join us!

Which Cosmetic Actives Will Come Out on Top at the 2024 C&T Allēs?

Which actives will win C&T Allē Awards in 2024? Find out at our exclusive red carpet-style awards dinner on March 6, 2024, at the Biltmore in Los Angeles – alongside our captivating Beauty Accelerate event. Following are the contenders...

Essential oils and plant extracts have become key alternatives to traditional oral care ingredients thanks to their antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory or pain-killing properties.

Herbarom Debuts Natural Solid Toothpaste and Mouthwash at Cosmetic 360

During Cosmetic 360, held Oct. 18-19, 2023 in Paris, Herbarom showcased its expertise in naturals through the development of two novel oral care prototypes: solid mint chewable toothpaste and mint and lemon mouthwash.

Emollients' soothing and smoothing properties, which provide a protective barrier to the skin surface, are, in part, driving this demand.

Emollients Lead Personal Care Ingredients to $14.9 B by 2027

The global personal care ingredients market will expand at a CAGR of 4% from 2021-2027, with emollients taking the lead, per MarketsandMarkets.

The biotech company's smart self-assembling technology reportedly allows 'previously impossible' combinations of ingredients, resulting in end-products with greater efficacy and sustainability.

L’Oréal Invests in China's Shinehigh Innovation to Overcome Conventional Ingredient Challenges

The company's technology has the capacity to address common ingredient challenges such as incompatibility, instability and delivery in skin, hair and scalp formulations.

J&J, in the meantime, is suing four doctors who published studies linking talc-based personal care and cancer based on 'junk science,' per Reuters.

J&J's Second Talc-related Bankruptcy Attempt Denied

For a second time this year, the courts have ruled against Johnson & Johnson's (J&J's) appeal to file for bankruptcy under the subsidiary LTL Management to settle talc-related suits.

In short, AB 2771 is a complete ban up and down the supply chain on the intentional inclusion of PFAS chemicals in cosmetic products, and companies have a little under two years to prepare for and comply with the ban. Here's how.

What California’s PFAS Law Could Mean for the Cosmetics Industry Nationwide

While it is not entirely possible to avoid potential litigation, companies can reduce their risk of suit by paying close attention to labelling, advertising and other representations about the safety, contents and ESG impacts of their products.

Glycerin reportedly has antibacterial properties, primarily as an osmolyte. By creating osmotic pressure, it can disable or destroy bacteria cells.

Oobleq Highlights Simple Starch Hydrogel Deodorant

Metaperspirant is a simple starch-based hydrogel that acts in several ways to prevent odor. Per Oobleq, one is by forming a film and adhering to odor-causing bacteria to prevent them from cleaving the precursors found in apocrine sweat.

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