CP Kelco Elevates Thickening, Stabilizing with Keltrol Biodegradable, Certified Xanthan Gums

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CP Kelco highlights its Keltrol range of certified biodegradable xanthan gums to enhance personal care formulations while aligning with sustainability and transparency priorities. These COSMOS- and NATRUE-certified ingredients meet vegan, non-GMO and cruelty-free standards to deliver strong ethical value without sacrificing performance.

Xanthan Gum for Thickening, Stabilizing

According to the company, xanthan gum is a versatile thickening and stabilizing agent, ideal for applications in natural shampoos, lotions and shower gels. It can enhance texture and consistency, providing a luxurious feel to products while maintaining stability across a wide range of temperatures and pH levels.

Keltrol Xanthan Gums for Diverse Applications

The company's range of Keltrol xanthan gum variants is designed to offer formulators precision and reliability for diverse applications. For example:

  • Keltrol CG-V [E]: Forms a cloudy gel in water to improve cosmetic stability; it is certified by COSMOS and NATRUE;  
  • Keltrol CG-F V: Is a fine powder option designed for easy blending;  
  • Keltrol CG-T V [E]: Creates transparent gel formations, ideal for clear product formulations; it also is COSMOS and NATRUE certified;  
  • Keltrol CG-BT: Hydrates in salt solutions to form clear gels for specialized formulations;  
  • Keltrol CG-SFT and CG-SFT V [E]: Provide smooth flow with reduced pseudoplasticity; the V [E] version is available with COSMOS and NATRUE certifications; and  
  • Keltrol CG-RD: Is readily dispersible, producing clear gels even in low-shear environments.  

According to CP Kelco, with these innovative solutions, the continues to support the creation of sustainable, high-performance personal care products.  

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