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In nature, cellulose can be found in the cell walls of green plants, some algae and fungus-like oomycetes.

Ingenza x Cellugy Are Perfecting Biotech Cellulose for Sustainable Personal Care

Bacterial cellulose reportedly has the potential to replace fossil-based petrochemicals in consumer products, the firms argue.

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Eco-conscious Cellulose Acetate Imparts Dispersibility and Light Diffusion

The ingredient touts natural virtues as well as improved performance over synthetic nylon particles. The Daicel Cellulose Corporation is highlighting it during in-cosmetics N.A.

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Lessonia Gets Colorful with Wet Bio Cellulose Sheet Masks

In efforts to keep up with the millennial generation, Lessonia has created colored bio cellulose sheet masks. Available in pink, green and grey/black, the colored sheet masks complement the company’s serums.

PreBIULIN AGA (INCI: Inulin) is a natural prebiotic reportedly proven to help rebalance the skin’s microbiota and clinically proven to offer skin hydration.

Ultra Highlights Prebiotics, Sustainable Cellulose and More at CaliSCC Suppliers' Day

Offerings include prebiotics for microbiota in compromised skin, highly fibrillated cellulose for suspension and emulsion stabilization, a highly stable water-soluble vitamin C derivative and a natural-origin delivery system for skin brightening.

Microplastics are sometimes used in mineral-based sunscreens to get high-density particles to disperse evenly.

Macro Oceans Launches Big Kelp Flex to Eliminate Microplastics

California-based biotech company Macro Oceans launched Big Kelp Flex, its new seaweed cellulose ingredient.

While chemically identical to plant-derived cellulose, the cellulose liquid fibers are smaller in diameter, which leads to a higher surface area by weight of the cellulose.

LLS Adapts Fermentation to Yield Arbalon R-50 Cellulose Rheology Modifier

LLS applied fermentation fundamentals to yield its cellulosic Arbalon R-50 rheology modifier.