In November, discover our ingredients at SCS Formulate and Making Cosmetics

In November, you will have the occasion to  discuss in person about our ingredients at the following trade shows:  Ajinomoto’s distributor in UK, Rahn AG, will participate to SCS Formulate 2021 from 16th to 17th of November on booth n°229. Our focus this year will be our new humectant Prodew™ 700. To illustrate this, we… Continue reading In November, discover our ingredients at SCS Formulate and Making Cosmetics

Needing a novel natural anionic surfactant ? Try Amilite® ACS-12 (sodium cocoyl alaninate)!

Mont-Saint-Guibert, October, 2021 – Needing a novel anionic surfactant? Ajinomoto, Co. is pleased to announce that its anionic surfactant Amilite® ACS-12 (sodium cocoyl alaninate) will soon be fully-made with naturally-sourced precursors.   Based on the natural amino acid Alanine and PO/PKO fatty acids, Amilite® ACS-12 has thus received the Ecocert® , COSMOS® & Natrue® certifications.… Continue reading Needing a novel natural anionic surfactant ? Try Amilite® ACS-12 (sodium cocoyl alaninate)!

With the new Prodew™ 700, create more than a moisturizing makeup

Mont-Saint-Guibert, September 15, 2021 –  Ajinomoto Company is proud to launch the new Prodew™ 700, a paraben-free blend of amino acid derivatives which boost the facial make-up formulations: Skin Care Benefit* Improvement of skin condition: water content and barrier function of Stratum Corneum, texture of skin surface with fineness and isotropy. Improvement of sensory feel:… Continue reading With the new Prodew™ 700, create more than a moisturizing makeup

Natural ingredients for sun care products

Mont-Saint-Guibert, July 2021 – Summer means often vacation time. A lot of people will enjoy the benefits of a sunny weather but a the same time should protect themselves from the UVA/UVB harmful effects.     Interested in knowing more about Ajinomoto, Co ingredients that can help formulating a powerful and pleasant Sun Care product… Continue reading Natural ingredients for sun care products

A highly biodegradable alternative to plastic microbeads for cosmetics

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Tokyo, April 6, 2021 — Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”) has utilized its unique amino acid technologies in successfully developing a highly biodegradable alternative to plastic microbeads1 for cosmetics. This material has the same feel and function as the microbeads derived from plastics, which are widely used in skin care and make-up products. Ajinomoto Co. plans… Continue reading A highly biodegradable alternative to plastic microbeads for cosmetics

AMINO SHAMPOOS – A new era of Hair Cleansers: Formulated with Amino Acid-Based Surfactants with added benefits

Mont Saint Guibert, April 01, 2021 – We all know the consumers are paying a lot more attention to their impact on the planet, specifically younger generations who are looking more…

The Specialty Chemical Department of Ajinomoto Omnichem SA NV (Belgium) Has launched Its New Website.

Mont-Saint-Guibert, April 01, 2021 – Even if the whole Ajinomoto Company is engaged in digitalization projects, the Covid pandemic has accelerated the necessity of having more…

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. Named to CDP’s A List for tackling Climate Change

TOKYO, December 22, 2020 – Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”) has been selected by CDP,1 an international environmental non-profit, for inclusion in its Climate Change A List for 2020.