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                             bIofACH/VIVANESS 2024


                             LooKINg AT THE fUTURE


                             of THE oRgANIC woRLD








                                                                                        TRENDS IN NATURAL
                                                                                        AND oRgANIC CoSMETICS
                                                                                        Vivaness also puts the spotlight
                                                                                        on trends in the natural and
                                                                                        organic cosmetics sector.
                                                                                        In its trend forecast for 2024, market
                                                                                        research company Mintel identified
                                                                                        three global beauty and personal
                                                                                        care trends, which it calls NeuroGlow,
                                                                                        Beaut-AI and Sophisticated Simplicity.
                                                                                        The NeutroGlow trend promotes
                                                                                        a holistic approach to beauty
                                                                                        that links emotional well-being
                                                                                        and physical appearance.
                                                                                        The use of transparent and
                                                                                        verifiable ingredients helps
                                                                                        meet the requirements of
                                                                                        health-conscious consumers.
                                                                                        Beaut-AI explores the transformative
            The international food and natural and   Apu Kuntur, based in Cusco, Peru,   role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the
            organic cosmetics community met in    and a supplier of products including   cosmetics sector. It supports product
            Nuremberg from 13 to 16 February.     organic-based aromatherapy balms,     development and inclusivity, and
            A total of 35,000 trade visitors from 128   creams and salves, organic deodorants   when combined with biotechnology
            countries visited Biofach/Vivaness in   and lip balms, pure and wild harvested   offers opportunities for natural
            the Bavarian city this year. A diversified   essential oils, pure jojoba and sesame   and organic cosmetic brands.
            range of products and services were   seed oils, blends of aromatherapy oils   Detailed skin type analyses
            offered by a total of 2,550 exhibitors   and herbal baths. Vivaness is also an   can address specific needs
            from 94 countries. Held in Hall 3C of   opportunity for innovative products to   and facilitate the manufacture
            the Nürnberg Messe, Vivaness, the     be rewarded by the Best New Product   of personalized cosmetics.
            international trade fair for natural and   Awards and this year the winners were:   Sophisticated Simplicity expresses
            organic personal care, comprised 154   in Face Care, 4peoplewhocare GmbH    the increasing importance attached
            exhibitors from all over the world, from   with their solid sunscreen; Body Care:   by consumers to the quality
            Finland to Peru, from Mozambique to   N&B srl, Body Butter – skin super food;   of ingredients and the proven
            Bulgaria. Visitors were able to exchange   Hair care; Greendoor Naturkosmetik   effectiveness of products.
            with the exhibitors on their products,   GmbH with a Moisturising spray     These and other trends in natural
            developments and strategies, with     for the hair; Decorative Cosmetics;   and organic cosmetics were explored
            several suppliers of raw ingredients   Lip Flower Lipstick by Bio Make-Up;   at Vivaness at a number of sessions
            present, such as Afrikan Ornamentals,   Special Cosmetics/Care: Purpose     on the first two days of the show,
            a company based in Zimbabwe and       Products GmbH with their organic      with topics such as mood-boosting
            a producer of indigenous natural oils   tooth powder in compostable         natural fragrances, creator economy
            from Southern Africa with a particular   refill bags; Drugstore Articles, turn   and branding, consumer behaviour
            focus on Baobab Oil, Marula Oil and   of beauty GmbH with turn Starter set   on the global cosmetics market
            Mafura Butter, all 100% natural, cold-  and Wellness Products, “Frozen”     and generations on the Internet:
            pressed, sustainable and satisfying the   and “Jungle Book” Bath bombs and   how baby boomers, x, y , Z
            highest standards of quality, or Tawa   bath tabs by Outdoor Freakz GmbH.   and Alpha search for products.



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