Carrageenans pegged as “eco-friendly” alternative for gelling and solid beauty formulations
03 Dec 2021 | Cargill Beauty
Smita Fulzele, applications lab leader for North and South America at Cargill Beauty, gives insight into carrageenans’ potential in beauty product formulations. Carrageenans are eco-friendly as they are naturally derived from red seaweed, which can be whole processed, helping raise energy efficiency while formulating different products. They are also readily biodegradable compared to synthetic polysaccharides, widely used in personal care ingredients.
More videos
