Grab a jar of face cream off your dresser, and compare it with the milk in your fridge. Chances are you would notice the relative turbidity, or cloudiness, of both of these substances. Both the face cream and milk are
Brexit – Local Market and Globalization
On March 29, Theresa May, Britain prime minister, informed the European Union that the UK would trigger Article 50, i.e. the beginning of the negotiation with the European Union to withdraw UK from the Union (the so called Brexit). Article …
Open Innovation – Part 2
The Key to Success is Communication and Trust – by Giorgio Dell’Acqua, PhD
Open innovation is about bringing ideas to business and to market. In order to achieve this goal a network of multilateral collaborations need to be put in …
Open Innovation – Part 1
Co-creating with the World to Accelerate New Consumer Solutions – by Prithwiraj Maitra, PhD
Our Industry is evolving at a very rapid pace driven by new products, new market segments and new business models. How do companies keep pace with …
Trees of Life – Sustainable Development and Biodiversity Protection
When today our industry is sourcing a natural ingredient it has to consider doing it within a sustainable development framework. Sustainable development considers the economy, social equity and the environment as its main pillars. Also called “triple bottom line”, those …
Seaweeds – Cosmetic Applications
The ocean bioflora is rich in plants producing molecules essential for their survival that can be useful to protect our skin.
Seaweeds are an amazing source of natural molecules for both nutrition and topical use. They are rich sources of …