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Section: Cosmetic Ingredients
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Replacing Microplastics: Natural Cellulose Offers Gentle and Biodegradable Exfoliation
While cosmetics represent a small source of primary and secondary microplastics in the environment, it is a source that could easily be avoided by using natural biodegradable alternatives. As such, described herein is a research project to identify a natural, biodegradable alternative for peel applications. Plant cellulose was of particular interest.
Jun 29th, 2018
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Supplier Forum: Formulating Sustainable Products
Claims such as sustainable and natural are increasingly expected in today's beauty industry. This installment of the Cosmetics & Toiletries Supplier Forum details approaches to formulating with a smaller ecological footprint, from supply chain to replacement ingredients.
Feb 14th, 2019
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Microbeads Then and Now: Polyethylene and Alternative Next-gen Abrasives
Properties of microbeads such as their particle size, density, morphology and material hardness are important for abrasive and sensory attributes. The present article highlights these and other aspects for both polyethylene-based beads and naturally derived abrasive alternates.
Nov 17th, 2017
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