On the heels of signing a U.S. distribution agreement with Univar Solutions and 11,000 scientists signing a climate emergency declaration, Axiom Foods, Inc. (“Axiom“) has now expanded worldwide distribution of plant-based food and beverage ingredients by signing deals with Brenntag Food and Nutrition, Healy Group and Univar Solutions Brazil.
Brenntag Partners With Cambrium to Launch Skin-Identical Vegan Collagen in Key European Markets
Global chemicals and ingredients distributor Brenntag has partnered with biotechnology company Cambrium to introduce NovaColl, a skin-identical vegan collagen, to the beauty and personal care market in the UK, Ireland, Iberia, France, and Italy. Cambrium is known for using AI to design novel and performant active ingredients. NovaColl is produced using precision fermentation, and is claimed to have a micro-molecular structure that enables powerful effects across skin layers. The cruelty-free collagen can be integrated into formulations for numerous skincare applications. It is said to support the skin’s natural structure to promote a more youthful appearance. “It’s amazing to see how the market has responded to our concept of AI-designed actives,” said Lucile Bonnin, PhD, Head of Personal Care at Cambrium. “We’re excited to partner with …