by Minty Hand | Jun 6, 2022 | Efficacy testing, In Vitro Safety, News
We all know the drill when it comes to looking after our mouth: brush your teeth twice a day, floss between your gums, limit your sugar intake… But how do product manufacturers play their part in making sure the toothpastes and mouthwash we repetitively use are not...
by Sam Thistleton | Jun 1, 2022 | News
Written by Samantha Thistleton. This week’s blog takes a look at a less-considered face of ethics and sustainability – the digital carbon footprint. There’s a much quoted phrase that says ‘being ethical is doing the right thing even when no one is watching’. So,...
by Minty Hand | May 24, 2022 | Animal-free testing, News
On 15 May 2022, Anne-Marie Barton started her ’24h crate of loneliness’ where she spent 24hrs alone inside a large dog crate, to highlight the mental and physical struggle of being caged up and alone. Anne-Marie is a self-published author, poetry writer,...
by Minty Hand | May 20, 2022 | News, XCellR8 News
It’s that time of the week again where we select our favourite news stories in the last 7 days – enjoy! NovoRetin™ – a plant-based alternative to retinol Mibelle Biochemistry have developed a new active: NovoRetin™, a plant-based, stable and safe...
by Minty Hand | May 20, 2022 | Animal-free testing, In Vitro Safety, News
Plant-based products are popping off! Rising awareness about natural vegan and organic ingredients is leading to a rise in popularity for plant-based personal care products. According to HAPPI demand for plant-based skincare products is projected to surpass a...