Green Micro & Nano (GMN)’s Hydraflora® plant-based amphiphilic hydrogel has received the 2026 CBE Ingredient Innovation Science and Technology Achievement Award in the Functional Ingredient category, recognizing its breakthrough technology and significant application value.
The 2026 CBE Hangzhou International Beauty Expo, a major event for innovation and business matchmaking in the beauty industry during the second half of the year, launched the “2026 CBE Ingredient Innovation” program. The program focused on core technological advances in beauty ingredients. A technical advisory panel of nearly 100 members, including chief scientists from beauty brands, experts from research institutions and universities, brand R&D specialists, and beauty science communicators, conducted professional evaluations of the entries, lending the program considerable professional credibility within the industry.