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Deanna Utroske
Oct 5, 20232 min read
In The News: private equity backs biotech collagen
L Catterton invests in Trautec, all but guaranteeing SHRC becomes more prevalent in cosmetics and personal care. 🤑🧬Commercialized...


Deanna Utroske
Sep 28, 20232 min read
In The News: private equity gathers four contract manufacturers into one business
Cohere Beauty is a sort of merger among Marianna Beauty in Nebraska, Arizona Natural Resources in Arizona, HealthSpecialty Inc. in...


Deanna Utroske
Sep 27, 20235 min read
Brand Value: how legacy ingredient maker Croda is reaching indie brand leaders
this post is sponsored by Croda Independent beauty brands today influence every sector of our industry and command a substantial...


Deanna Utroske
Sep 21, 20233 min read
In The News: aquaculture ingredients for skincare, making beauty with high-pressure cold-water tech
Venus Shell Systems opts to fund biomass venture with crowdfunding, and HPPY Skin brings products made using HPP to market....


Deanna Utroske
Sep 14, 20232 min read
In The News: funding cosmetic regulations, sustainable packaging distribution deal
PCPC speaks up in support of MoCRA funding bill, and packaging material innovator Sulapac signs a deal with APG Europe to bring...


Deanna Utroske
Sep 11, 20231 min read
Global Perspectives: Advances & Opportunities in (Pre)Clinical Testing for Cosmetics and Personal Care
For this installment of my column for EuroCosmetics magazine, I interviewed experts from Ten Bio Ltd, Skin Clinical Research Consultants,...

Deanna Utroske
Sep 7, 20234 min read
In The News: AR skincare tech, dehydrated cellulose nanofibers, fragrance and makeup licensing deal
AR company Banuba improves virtual skincare benefits, Researchers at Osaka University create a new format nanocellulose ingredient,...


Deanna Utroske
Aug 31, 20235 min read
In The News: ingredient launch, AI for R&D, ophthalmology and makeup, retail deals, CM acquisition
The Estée Lauder Companies further leverages AI, Clinique brings in Dr. Brissette to help with NPD, Blandino and Johnson's newest brand...


Deanna Utroske
Jul 30, 20233 min read
Deodorants are In The News
The Beauty Insights newsletter topic of the month for July 2023 was deodorants. Here is a summary of all the news, and brand spotlights,...


Deanna Utroske
Jul 18, 20234 min read
The Only Two Customer Acquisition Strategies Your Beauty Brand Needs
Skincare, hair care, nutraceutical, and cosmetics brands rely on customer acquisition to survive and grow in today’s dynamic and...


Deanna Utroske
Jul 7, 20232 min read
In The News: AI personal care formulation and moving from home fragrance into hand care
Duradry uses Chat GPT to develop a new deodorant formulation and Trapp Fragrances gets back into the personal care business 🏠👋Home Care...
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