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AP/Deo | Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers | Surfactants

Ball Care, a New Category in Men’s Grooming

Adam Hendle, founder of Ballsy, makes premium products for men who care about self care.

Online Exclusives Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.19.21

Jeen International Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary

Its entrepreneurial approach to beauty has attracted more than 3,000 customers around the world.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.19.21

Color Cosmetics | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Former L’Oréal Exec Joins Glossier

Kleo Mack appointed VP of brand.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.17.21

Color Cosmetics | Personal Cleansers

PCPC Virtual Summit Features Legal & Regulatory Conference

Early bird pricing ends April 16.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.15.21

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Laundry Care | Personal Cleansers | Surfactants

Videobite: Innospec's Answer to the 1,4-Dioxane Problem

Amanda Deaner, technical manager, personal care, explains that Innospec's surfactants for home and personal care are well below the <1ppm limit.

Videos Tom Branna, Editorial Director

Actives | Color Cosmetics | Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Carlyle To Acquire Majority Stake in Beautycounter

The $1 billion acquisition fast-tracks growth in the clean beauty space.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.13.21

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Kao Promotes Hand Washing

Hygiene compliance is waning, even as COVID-19 cases are climbing in parts of the world. Through its MyKirei brand, Kao and TerraCycle are out to change that.

Online Exclusives Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.11.21

The Honest Company Files for IPO

Household and personal products maker said sales jumped over 27% last year.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.11.21

Color Cosmetics | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Henkel Appoints New EVP of Beauty Care

Wolfgang König succeeds Jens-Martin Schwärzler on June 1.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.09.21

Actives | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Wellness Market Gains on Skin Care, Nutrition Sales

The $1.5 trillion global market for fitness, nutrition and related products is growing 5-10%, says McKinsey.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.09.21

Society of Cosmetic Chemists Issues Call for Papers

Annual meeting set for December 14 & 15 in New York City. Deadline for submission is May 15.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.08.21

Fine Fragrance | Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Iberchem To Acquire Perfume Manufacturer

Croda International unit will add Parfex and increase its natural ingredient portfolio.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.07.21

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Bain Buys Majority Stake in Soap Maker

Will build Hand in Hand's brand awareness, accelerate new product development and impact meaningful change.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.07.21

Eco-Friendly Packaging Options from ABA Packaging Corp

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Disinfectants | Household Cleaning | Personal Cleansers

‘Cleaning Is Caring’ Says ACI in New Pandemic Campaign

Online resources and PSA designed to help maintain critical cleaning behaviors adopted during the past year.

Online Exclusives Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 04.07.21

Personal Cleansers

Mum & You Baby Wipes Earn Green Seal Certification

Meet strict sustainability criteria covering everything from raw materials to production to packaging.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.05.21

Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Olay Is Awash in New Body Care Products

Procter & Gamble-owned brand rolls out three new premium body care collections designed for the shower.

Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 04.05.21

What You’re Reading on Happi.com

The most-viewed news on Happi.com for the week ended April 3, 2021.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.04.21

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers | Surfactants

A Return to Castile Soap?

A vegetable oil-based soap with an 80-year history of safety is a low-cost replacement for sulfated alcohols.

Online Exclusives Tom Schoenberg , Personal Care Consultant 04.04.21

Household Cleaning | Personal Cleansers

Return to Normal

Wipes will still play a role in a post-pandemic world.

Karen McIntyre, Editor 04.02.21

Household Cleaning | Personal Cleansers

A Conversation with the Responsible Flushing Alliance

RFA president Lara Wyss discusses the newly formed organization that aims to educate consumers about responsible and smart flushing habits.

Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 04.02.21

Household Cleaning | Personal Cleansers

Wipes Manufacturers Meet Demand Surge

Line investments and increased partnerships will increase output of disinfectant wipes.

Karen McIntyre, Editor 04.02.21

Hair Care | Packaging | Personal Cleansers

Carbon Data for Personal Care Labels

Unilever, L'Oréal to add emission information for shampoos and other fast-moving consumer goods categories.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.01.21

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Heating Cleansing Balm

This Centerchem formula features Affipore and avocado and Argan oils.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.01.21

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Kisolite BMP Mineral Bath Bomb Formula

Novel clay powder from Coast Southwest contains micro- and macro-minerals, including iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorous, calcium and silica.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.01.21

Fine Fragrance | Functional Ingredients | OTC/Medicated | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

The ABCs of CBD

Cannabidiol remains a keen interest of contract manufacturers and startups.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.01.21

Functional Ingredients | Skin Care

Formulating with Alternatives In Personal Care Products

Younger consumers seek sustainable ingredients in their shampoos and personal cleanser formulations. BASF offers a variety of solutions for cosmetic chemists.

Nicole Paraszczuk, Rosa Nicolini, Andrew Miller and Hannah Cwienkala, BASF 04.01.21

Contract Manufacturing Trends in Beauty & Personal Care

Entrepreneurs can get the help they need from a contract manufacturing partner who can help them navigate the problems that crop up when developing a product.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 04.01.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Personal Cleansers Remain Essential During the Pandemic

Liquid soap and hand sanitizer sales soared during the earliest days of pandemic.

Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 04.01.21

Fine Fragrance | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

DSM To Acquire Amyris' Flavor & Fragrance Business

A potential $500 million deal for bio-based intermediates for the cosmetics industry.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 03.31.21

Actives | Personal Cleansers

ACI Urges FDA to Address Hand Sanitizer Safety Concerns

Wants clarifications on policies related to labeling and refilling practices involving hand sanitizers.

Tom Branna , Editorial Director 03.30.21

Personal Cleansers

Is Washing Up Slowing Down?

Americans seem to be backsliding on their handwashing habits, according to this survey from Bradley Corporation.

Infographics

The New Normal at Unilever: Beauty & Personal Care Modifies Packaging

Unilever announced it will eliminate the word ‘normal’ from its promotions.

Melissa Meisel, Associate Editor 03.29.21

Hot CBD Personal Care Brands for 2021

Cannabidiol is still in demand in 2021 as formulators roll out new products.

Slideshows Melissa Meisel, Associate Editor 03.29.21

BASF Sets Ambitious Climate Change Goals

Journey to climate neutrality includes net zero emissions by 2050.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 03.26.21

Personal Cleansers

Dove Talks Body Confidence with New Kids Care Bath Collection

New “purpose-driven” line launches in Canada.

Christine Esposito, Managing Editor 03.24.21

Color Cosmetics | Fine Fragrance | Personal Cleansers

Les Wexner To Leave Victoria's Secret

Neither he nor his wife Abigail will stand for re-election to L Brands board.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 03.19.21

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

Protect the Cosmetic Supply Chain from Climate Change

Integrated dual sourcing creates a climate change-proof supply chain that protects cosmetic manufacturers, says Sebastien Massard, Vantage Personal Care.

Online Exclusives Sebastien Massard, Vantage Personal Care 03.18.21

Personal Cleansers