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Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna celebrates its 50th edition with Cosmoprime
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna-2017 the leading international hub for the latest trends in the beauty industry, will celebrate its 50th anniversary from March 16th to 20th, 2017, with a brand new project: Cosmoprime, the area in pavilion 19 which will be open to visitors from March 16th to 19th, 2017, together with Cosmopack – the international trade fair dedicated to the beauty supply chain.
The 21st International Scientific and Practical Conference «Cosmetic Industry: A Look into the Future»
On the 24th of October, 2016 the 21st International Scientific and Practical conference «Cosmetic Industry: Look into the Future» will start in Moscow.
The future of the wipes industry
The wipes market is seeing significant growth throughout Europe and the rest of the World. Overall, nonwovens used in wipes have grown from $1.9 billion in 2010 to $2.6 billion in 2015, an annual growth rate of 6,7%. By 2021, consumption will be $4.4 billion, and an annual growth rate (2015–21) will be 7,0%.
PCHi-2017: more than 500 International and Domestic Exhibitors Expected for the 10 th Edition
With preparations for the 10 th edition of t he Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) trade show ( www.pchi-china.com/en) now in full swing, show organizer, Reed Sinopharm Exhibitions (RSE), is firming up an exciting array of activities to keep show attendees engaged from 21 – 23 February 2017 at the Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center in Guangzhou, China. To date, with 389* international and domestic exhibitors already signed up for the event, PCHi-2017 looks set to be the show’s largest gathering yet.
ACTUALLY
Oil formulations in cosmetics
V.А. Averianova, Ph.D (biology)
Color cosmetics and skincare are two categories that are getting closer in terms of innovation and as oils are increasingly popular in skincare because of their moisturizing and hydrating benefits, oils are now emerging in color cosmetics. The additional benefits of oils are that they are easily absorbed without leaving a greasy or sticky feeling and most of them are botanical so they go hand in hand with consumer demand for more natural products.
MARKETING
Interest in Natural Formulations Drives Struggling US Facial Skincare and Anti-aging Market
Euromonitor International
After years of slow but steady growth, the US facial skincare and anti-aging market experienced declining sales in 2015; however, new research from Mintel reveals that interest in natural formulations presents an opportunity for the saturated market, as trusted and easily recognizable ingredients alleviate concerns about chemicals, pollution and unfamiliar ingredients.
Revealing the Future of Anti-ageing Skincare
Anti-ageing continues to be a major force in all beauty categories. And within the skincare segment – which leads the industry in volume and trends – there are four key directions. This exclusive report, supported by Euromonitor International and authored by global skincare analyst Nica Lewis for the in-cosmetics Group, reviews them and highlights potential areas for future growth.
New Trend: Nail Color Became More Caring
A new opportunity has emerged in the nail polish category – nail colour-care. The nail polish category is waning globally, suffering from cannibalisation from other nail color and care categories. Nail polish can learn from the success of these cannibalising categories by integrating nail care benefits into nail polishes to create a new, hybrid category. This category will likely attract users of both gel systems and nail polish, helping to reinvigorate the nail polish category’s waning sales, as well as bringing a healthier alternative for gel users.
experience
Creating Preservative Free Formulation
B. Carli, Institute of Personal Care Science
Preservative selection is one of the most controversial yet important decisions a Formulator can make. Unfortunately, there is conflicting information out there on what can make a product self-preserving or when a preservative is even necessary. Ever wondered how to create truly ‘Preservative Free’ formulas? Read on to find out the true options available as well as some of the myths you need you to be aware of.
Canadean: Baby Beauty Products Require Sensitive Approaches to Appeal to Parents
While adults have long been expected to maintain certain grooming standards, particularly as social media and the selfie culture continues to reign, the emerging “baby beauty” trend, targeting parents of those aged four years and under, is a recent phenomenon in the industry, according to consumer insight firm Canadean.
Ingredients
Liquid Polymeric Colorants for Laundry Products and Household Cleaners
D. Lukaszewski, Technical Account Manager, Milliken, A. Olshanskaya, Technical Account Manager, Milliken
Liquid polymeric colorant technologies have been used by most major household care companies for laundry products, household cleaners and industrial chemicals around the world for over 20 years. Liquid polymeric colorants are completely water-soluble making them easy to use and dispense, without pre-mixing of powders. Polymeric colorants can be formulated for use in liquid and solid formulations. They are suited to a wide ph range and can be utilized at high color concentrations without precipitation. Unlike traditional coloration methods, they minimize staining of hands, hard surfaces, most fabrics, and equipment, even at high color loadings.
trends
Serious levels of Pollution in Asia Shifts Focus from UV damage to PM2.5
PM 2.5 are tiny particles in the air that reduce visibility and cause the air to appear hazy when levels are elevated. Although the micro-particle won’t penetrate the skin, it can influence surface barrier functions, causing dryness or even acne. Products recently developed to protect against these air pollutants include properties like UV protector, detoxifying, BB elements, deep cleansing and isolating, by forming an invisible film on skin surface that prevents pollutants from staying on & entering in skin.
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The report: toothpastes sales in pharmacies in the 1st half of 2016
DSM Group
According to the monthly roz-pharmaceutical-border auditRussian market, conductivity direct DSM Group, in the first half 2016 through pharmacies was It sold 7.9 million dental packages paste (for adults and children) in the amount of 1.1 bln Rubles (In April, the purchase price tech).
IT’S INTERESTING TO KNOW
Discoveries That Make the World Better
The editorial board of “Sioux” continues a selection of topical news on the latest foreign scientific discoveries, which in the future could affect the development of the cosmetics industry.
THEORY
Balancing Sensory Effects with Improved Scalp Moisture
Rh. Jones, B. Chavan, Ph.D., Croda International PLC, East Yorkshire, England
Scalp skin is exposed to surfactants, UV radiation, pollution and mechanical injury from hair styling techniques on a daily basis. Nevertheless, this area of skin has historically been overlooked by consumers, leading to many scalp-related ailments. In fact, an internal global consumer survey was conducted to assess current scalp care needs and revealed a range of factors including relief from itch, prevention of flaking and maintenance of a healthy scalp. Many of these needs can be linked to scalp moisturization, which emphasizes the strong demand for technologies supporting this claim.
Gelled – Water Dishwashing Detergents
D.A. Merkulov, Ph.D. (Chemistry), Udmurt State University, Izhevsk
The most important characteristics of dishwashing detergents are the foaming and cleaning properties. These properties are directly dependent on the amount of cleaning agent, held on the support surface: sponges, brushes, cloths, etc. The patent literature contains information about maintaining the foaming and cleaning power tools by reducing the washability means from the support surface. This effect is achieved due to the effect of gelled – water of dishwashing detergent by diluting it with water.
PACKAGING & LABLE
RosUpack’2016 Tendencies – Simply but Tastefully
The packaging industry scope exhibition is an indicator of the development of the industry. And a large number of proposals of packaging for cosmetics, perfumery and household chemicals, in the international exhibition RosUpack, held in Moscow, in the middle of June, empower to the muted optimism regarding the development of the whole cosmetics industry. More than 500 companies from 30 countries, well-known and stable participants in the market, met in a hospitable Crocus Expo to see and be seen. But what was offered: fashion or convenience; innovation and time-tested form? These questions we asked industry experts in RosUpack exhibition.