Functional Ingredients

AB Specialty Silicones’ new line of silicone resin blends combines unique carriers with trimethylsiloxysilicate (TMS). Carrier fluid selection can be volatile or non-volatile and, when combined with the other ingredients in your formulation, ha…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Skin Care

Givaudan Active Beauty Launches Spherulite R10

Givaudan Active Beauty recently rolled out Spherulite R10, a solution to use retinol in a more stable and efficient way for skin care. Crafted with the Spherulite technology, Spherulite R10 demonstrates faster and superior anti-aging clinical efficac…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

EcoBoost and AromaFusion from CPL Aromas

CPL Aromas presents two of its leading technologies, EcoBoost and AromaFusion. EcoBoost uses just 10% of normal fragrance dosage with no compromise in strength or quality. Formulators are already using EcoBoost fragrances to create leading-edge produ…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers

Lonza Launches Syneth Polyglycerol Esters

The latest news at Lonza is Syneth polyglyceryl esters. These extremely versatile, nonionic emulsifiers and surfactants can help formulators strike the perfect balance between functionality, aesthetics and mildness while addressing the environmental…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Personal Cleansers | Skin Care

DuPont, Tate & Lyle Offers Zemea Propanediol

DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products provides natural and renewably-sourced ingredients that enhance product performance. Zemea propanediol is a multifunctional, high-purity bio-based humectant for cosmetic and personal care formulations. Zemea is a &…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care

Skin Care Actives from Lipotec USA

Lipotec Active Ingredients offers several cosmetic novelties. Developed with the aim to “awaken the cells of the skin,” Dawnergy peptide activates the cellular alarm clock to help the skin wake up earlier, visibly improving the skin…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care

Bio-Based Hair Polymer Introduced by Dow

Dow has launched a bio-based hair care fixative. Derived from corn, MaizeCare Style acts as a film-former and styling aid that can range from superior stiffness to soft-touch styling, according to the company. More info: consumer.dow.com…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care

Medium Chain Triglycerides From Arista Industries

Arista Industries is promoting its medium chain triglycerides or MCTs, which are a class of fatty acids commonly used in nutritional supplements, as a food ingredient, in pet applications and personal care products. Their chemical composition is of s…

Happi Staff 12.02.19

Win Some, Lose Some in New York

The household and personal products industry posted a big legal victory a few months ago when the New York State Supreme Court invalidated the Household Cleansing Product Information Disclosure program. The move came after the Household & Commerc…

Tom Branna, VP/Editorial Director 12.02.19

Actives | Functional Ingredients | Oral Care

Plenty to Smile About in European Oral Care

As in most other beauty segments, Europeans are turning to natural and more sustainable versions of oral hygiene products, but not at the expense of their oral health. In fact, many are investing more in their day- and night-time routines, as well as…

Imogen Matthews 12.02.19

Actives | Functional Ingredients | I&I Marketplace | Surfactants

In Sickness & in Health

With demand continuing to expand, the industrial and institutional cleaning market remains resilient no matter how the overall economy is doing.

Tom Branna, Editorial Director 12.02.19

Functional Ingredients | Hair Care | Polymers | Surfactants

Tress Test

Marketers continue to promote specialty ingredients and need-specific formulations to address strands and scalps. Need a new ingredient? You'll find them here!

Christine Esposito, Associate Editor 12.02.19