26 Feb 2024 --- We explore the ocean for cosmetic ingredients with Active Concepts and Marinova. In this first of a two-part series, Personal Care Insights learns about seaweed and algae benefits, sustainable sourcing, extraction challenges and innovative fucoidan extracts for skin care.“Marine-derived ingredients have become popular in personal care products due to their unique properties and potential skin care benefits. Sourced from various marine organisms, such as algae, seaweed and marine plants, they are rich in essential nutrients, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, providing nourishment for healthy skin,” says Raphaëlle Brunet-Tron, marketing manager EU at Active Concepts, a personal care ingredients supplier.
