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May 06 2019
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Symrise acquires Italian biotech company

Sonja Schulte

Symrise has signed a contract to acquire the Italian biotech company Cutech in Padua. The enterprise offers unique pre-clinical screening services for cosmetic ingredients and finished formulations. The purchase will expand the expertise of the company in the efficacy testing of cosmetic ingredients and open new opportunities for collaboration with...

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Mar 07 2019
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Award winning cosmetic ingredient

Sonja Schulte

Only a few months after its market launch, the cosmetic ingredient “Hydrolite 5 green” from Symrise has won an important award in Asia: The PCHi Fountain Award in the Category ‘Actives Moisturizing & Hydrating’. The Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) trade show in Guangzhou, China put the focus on...

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Jan 16 2019
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Petroleum-based personal care raw material has significantly higher global warming potential

Sonja Schulte

A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of naturally-sourced and petroleum-based glycols commonly used in personal care products demonstrates that conventional 1,3-BG production processes starting from petroleum-based feedstocks have a significantly higher global warming potential (103% greater) and energy demand from non-renewable resources (85% greater) relative to the bio-based process used to...

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