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Well known for its exceptional cosmetic properties, squalane has long been a key ingredient in skin care and pharmaceutical formulations. Initially extracted from shark liver oil, then from olive oil…
Neossance™ Squalane, the third generation squalane
Well known for its exceptional cosmetic properties, squalane has long been a key ingredient in skin care and pharmaceutical formulations. Initially extracted from shark liver oil, then from olive oil…
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As sustainability becomes a central pillar of industrial strategy worldwide, the plastics industry finds itself at a critical crossroads. While it remains essential to countless applications, it is al…
Eurotec & Safic-Alcan: Introducing Sustainable Practices in the Plastics Industry
As sustainability becomes a central pillar of industrial strategy worldwide, the plastics industry finds itself at a critical crossroads. While it remains essential to countless applications, it is al…
Industry Insights
Sustainability has become a major driver of consumer behavior. In the UK alone, 75% of adults say they actively try to act in ways that are not harmful to the environment, a mindset that is strongly i…
Solid Cosmetics : A "solid" future in the beauty industry?
Sustainability has become a major driver of consumer behavior. In the UK alone, 75% of adults say they actively try to act in ways that are not harmful to the environment, a mindset that is strongly i…
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Safic-Alcan is a specialist in adjuvants and excipients used for vaccine formulations, supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the development of safe, effective and stable vaccines.
The formula…
Vaccine Adjuvants and Excipients: Essential Components for Safe and Effective Vaccines
Safic-Alcan is a specialist in adjuvants and excipients used for vaccine formulations, supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the development of safe, effective and stable vaccines.
The formula…
Industry Insights
Tablet coating is far more than a simple outer layer. It is a critical formulation step that directly impacts drug efficacy, stability, patient compliance, and overall product performance.
At Safic…
Smart Coatings: Advanced Solutions for Pharmaceutical Formulators
Tablet coating is far more than a simple outer layer. It is a critical formulation step that directly impacts drug efficacy, stability, patient compliance, and overall product performance.
At Safic…
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Cellulite is a common cosmetic concern, affecting up to 90% of post-pubertal women. It appears as dimples, lumps or depressions on the skin — most commonly on the thighs, buttocks, hips and abdomen —…
Using Science to Boost Self-Confidence with Anti-Cellulite Solutions
Cellulite is a common cosmetic concern, affecting up to 90% of post-pubertal women. It appears as dimples, lumps or depressions on the skin — most commonly on the thighs, buttocks, hips and abdomen —…
Secrets of the Upcycling Trend in Cosmetics
Restoring value to waste from the food industry — or even from cosmetic process by-products — is no longer optional. Upcycled ingredients for cosmetics are now one of the key challenges facing cosmeti…
Industry Insights
Feeding a growing global population while limiting greenhouse gas emissions, ensuring animal welfare, and adapting to changing consumption patterns are among the major challenges facing modern agricul…
Probiotics in Animal Nutrition: Sustainable Alternatives to Antibiotics
Feeding a growing global population while limiting greenhouse gas emissions, ensuring animal welfare, and adapting to changing consumption patterns are among the major challenges facing modern agricul…
Quality Control
Safic-Alcan is a global specialty chemicals distributor providing direct access to a wide and innovative product portfolio. Beyond distribution, our regulatory experts support partners worldwide to en…