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EVENTS.ANONS
in-cosmetics Global 2020 announces exceptional programme and exhibitors
Returning to Barcelona from 31 March – 2 April 2020, in-cosmetics Global is set to provide an unrivalled platform for R&D specialists and formulators at the forefront of the burgeoning cosmetics and personal care industry.
Ingredients
Sodium DNA – Molecule of Life
Evdokimova A., Technologist, Baltic Green LLC
Sodium DNA is a promising ingredient for the development of high-performance cosmetic products with the innovative DNA-protection application. Sodium DNA is a relatively new, safe and effective substance, among the wide variety of anti-aging ingredients, an application history of which in the field of anti-aging is just beginning.
Croda, Going Beyond UV Protection
Anderson M., Hine H., Ross Ju., Croda UK
Croda’s Solar Protection R&D group established a research partnership with Newcastle University, to investigate long wavelengths in photoprotection. Experiments were conducted to determine the effects of the different components of sunlight on cells from the dermis (fibroblasts) and skin equivalents and the generation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) that contribute to oxidative stress, a factor of ageing.
trends
Get together: creating fragrances together!
In October the annual Get Together event was held as part of the Sepawa 2019 Congress in Berlin. At the event trend scents of perfumers from four fragrances manufacturing companies was presented.
MARKETING
Perfume trends: fragrances of the year 2020
The last decade feeling like, well, decades ago, it’s time to look at what the new year has to offer. In terms of beauty, the market value is going up, with figures predicting a 3% increase from last year (figures from Statista UK). With that in mind, online marketplace OnBuy.com was curious to learn more about the perfume trends of 2020, so they did some research on the matter, alongside a survey of 2,600 consumers, to find out what perfume lovers are looking for in 2020. Simultaneously, they took a look at the perfume encyclopedia site, Fragrantica.com for more information on the most popular luxury releases of 2020.
preview
Cosmetics as a Sculptor – Modeling Body
Krasney E.
Studies show that many consumers pay much less attention to body care than face care, for a rather paradoxical reason – they are shy of their figure flaws and are not particularly inclined to demonstrate it. Nevertheless, according to Euromonitor forecasts, an expected growth in the world market of body care products in monetary terms will amount to more than 25%, and in the segment of body sculpting products growth will be about 20% by 2023. Let’s try to figure out what for do we need these products and what their properties are.
Pharmtech & Ingredients: Do not Miss a Novelties!
Smirnova E., editor www.cosmetic-industry.com
On November, 21st International exhibition of equipment, raw materials and technologies for pharmaceutical production Pharmtech & Ingredients was held in Moscow.
ACTUALLY
Hemp: a provocation or a bright future
There’s a waft of the dangerous, the forbidden about this plant, and yet hemp is the ingredient that everyone’s talking about right now. So what’s the hype about? What does this plant have that others don’t?
POINT OF VIEW
Hemp business: realities and prospects
Some of the hottest, most talked about ingredients in cosmetics today are cannabis derivatives. There is a lot of confusion over cannabis derivatives related to their quality and what they legally can contain. What is the situation in the manufacture of hemp-based cosmetics in Russia?
experience
EU Ecolabel for Laundry Detergents. The base of evaluating the effectiveness of dishwashing detergents in dishwashers to confirm compliance with
the Ecolabel EU сriterion «Suitability for use»
Filippenkov V.M., Ph.D., General Director of NITSBYTKHIM LLC
The article discusses the base of evaluating the effectiveness of laundry detergents to confirm compliance with the Ecolabel EU criterion Suitability for use.
PACKAGING & LABLE
The best of the best: cosmetics packaging
Berezina E.
Every year, many events and awards dedicated to packaging are held around the world. Competitions, both national and international, consider various aspects of packaging and choose the most worthy representatives in their category. Such events are an important indicator of the global market development and allow us to track the main trends in the field of materials, production and design. The current review offers to get acquainted with the most interesting packaging projects in the category of personal care products, cosmetics, perfumes and household care, which became winners of such prestigious competitions.