12 January 20239 January 2023 Lignovations’ functional ingredient LignoGuard® based on Fibenol LIGNOVA™ lignin confirmed safe for use in cosmetic products Using Fibenol’s lignin called LIGNOVA™ as a raw material, Lignovations has developed a new functional ingredient called LignoGuard® that has passed all relevant safety tests to be used in cosmetic products including those for sensitive skin
27 January 202221 January 2022 ISO 16128’s Growing Impact on the Cosmetics Ingredients Industry In an effort to provide standardization around the definition of “natural,” various certification bodies started to appear (e.g., Cosmos, Ecocert, and Nature) and companies began to be required to list their ingredients to varying degrees
13 March 20197 March 2019 Inolex Establishes Largest Ingredient Portfolio of USDA Certified Biobased Products Available in Personal Care More than half of the products contain 100% certified biobased content and 90% contain 80–100% certified biobased content
19 December 201715 December 2017 Reverdia’s Biosuccinium® S Granted Halal and Kosher Certifications Halal certification has been approved by the Halal Correct Certification Foundation in the Netherlands
31 May 201729 May 2017 New Natural and Multifunctional Emulsifier Launched, Based on Biosuccinium® S and Organic Pumpkin Seed Oil New emulsifier containing organic pumpkin seed oil will be distributed from SACI- CFPA
11 April 20176 April 2017 Biosuccinium® S Grade Approved 100% Natural By ECOCERT This new grade of bio-succinic acid will enable high-quality bio-based personal care products such as body cleansers, shampoos and soaps
13 November 201412 November 2014 Amyris launches second innovative and renewable ingredient for cosmetics industry Global renewable products company offers Neossance® Hemisqualane, a plant sugar-derived emollient for a wide range of skin and hair care applications
6 May 2013 DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products collaborates with RML, Inc. to develop bio-based solution for personal care products New PolyGuard preservative systems feature Zemea® Propanediol