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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.

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Lauder's Fermentation Tactics Advance Anti-aging, Anti-acne Research

The Estée Lauder Companies has leveraged its little-known fermentation expertise in skin aging research. Not only did results identify age-dependent differences in skin microbiota, but also a Lactobacillus extract to improve acne.

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Deinove Scales Up Fermentation for in-cosmetics Global

The biotech company will launch its new carotenoid at in-cosmetics after having achieved the production of its first industrial-sized batch.

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Culture Biosciences is Automating Small-batch Fermentation

Among its first clients: Geltor, a company which employs engineered yeast to make animal-free collagen for the beauty industry.

Amyris Ships Fermentation-derived CBD to Lavvan

Amyris is targeting an additional 22 molecules for commercialization.

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Lubrizol to Expand Fermentation Production with $10 M Investment

The biotech platform uses processes that help protect biodiversity and reduce environmental impact while ensuring consistent quality and performance.

Mario Arcos Rodriguez (second from left), Johanna Koch, Rupert Pfaller and Annemarie Reutter-Maier (continuing left to right) were awarded this year's Alexander Wacker Innovation Prize, presented by Wacker Executive Board member Angela Wörl (far left) and Christoph Kowitz, head of corporate research (far right).

Wacker Presents Innovation Award for Cysteine Fermentation Process

The group that received this year’s innovation award consists of three scientists based at WACKER’s Corporate R&D facility in Munich, Germany, and a bioprocess engineer working at the company’s cysteine plant in León, Spain.

Purissima revealed that its platform can produce more than 70 compounds, many of which are minor cannabinoids as well as new plant-powered chemistries with potential therapeutic value.

Purissima Produces Cannabinoids Using Algae Fermentation

Purissima revealed that its platform can produce more than 70 compounds, many of which are minor cannabinoids as well as new plant-powered chemistries with potential therapeutic value.

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Lesaffre Launches Innosya Cosmetic Ingredients to Drive Fermentation-Based Beauty

Innosya will offer a comprehensive range of patented ingredients, specifically focusing on solutions that support skin aging.

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Dermegen Highlights Fermentation-derived DermaCare NP Phenoxyethanol Alternative

According to the company, the synergistic activity of the peptide complex and esters provides broad antimicrobial protection across a wide pH range.

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Givaudan Boosts Investment in Cosmetic Actives

Flavor and fragrance house opens new ingredient fermentation line.

Hydrosome Labs has developed a new technology that can double precision fermentation yields and decrease production time by up to 25%.

Hydrosome Labs: Ultrafine Bubbles Create Precision-fermented Beauty Ingredients Faster & More Sustainably

Hydrosome Labs has developed a new technology that can double precision fermentation yields and decrease production time by up to 25%.

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Locus Performance Named Top Newcomer in ICIS Surfactants Awards

The company was praised for its fermentation technology that produces zero-carbon sophorolipids with maximized performance and sustainability.

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ÄIO Secures €1M to Develop Sustainable Oils for Cosmetics

ÄIO uses precision fermentation to transform industrial side streams into nutrient-rich oils.

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[video] Fermented Mushrooms Defend Skin Mitochondria and DNA

A natural active was developed by the fermentation of Hericium erinaceum and Tricholoma Matsutake mushrooms to produce an anti-aging active and mitochondria protectant. Learn more in this video.

The ingredient expands the company's postbiotic actives developed through fermentation technology.

[Updated] BioAktive Announces Lactomaizol, Corn Multigrain Postbiotic Active

The ingredient expands the company's postbiotic actives developed through fermentation technology.

Marsturizer by Lipotrue Inc.

Marsturizer is obtained through the fermentation of a microorganism sampled from Río Tinto, a Spanish river known as "Mars on Earth."

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BASF Targets Hair Density, Skin Regeneration And Low-Carbon Beauty With Next-Gen Ingredient Launches

SkinNexus Collag3n is a recombinant collagen fragment produced via vegan yeast fermentation.