We provide ingredients and texturant systems that contribute to the rheological performance of your formulations to ensure that the product remains uniform and stable, exits the packaging easily and is easy to apply. Our range of naturally sourced, skin-friendly products are used extensively in a variety of personal care products including the following.

Disinfectants

Liquid disinfectants are one of Cargill’s specialties. Its specialized product range in this field includes products for skin and surface disinfection. These liquid disinfectants are produced on the basis of our high-quality natural alcohol. All of Cargill’s liquid disinfectants provide a broad spectrum of effectiveness against micro-organisms.

• Disinfectants

Skin and Sun care

Our ingredients are appropriate for skin care applications such as cleansers, toners, moisturizers, masks, anti-perspirants & deodorants. We provide ingredients that play a key role in providing elasticity, softness, moisturizing and film forming properties. These ingredients will significantly improve the water and rub-off resistance of your sun care products such as sun protection creams, lotions, sprays & wipes, after-sun gels and lotions.

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Bath and Body care

We offer ingredients that play a key role in providing elasticity, softness, moisturization and film forming ability in bath and body care applications ranging from bar soaps and shower gels to epilatory products and anti-cellulite creams.

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• Download epilatory product sheet (PDF)
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Hair care

We offer a unique range of ingredients that can improve the skin feel, texture, body, moisturizing, film-forming, foaming and gelling properties of shampoos, conditioners, styling products and colorants.

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Oral care

Our polyols fulfill a number of functional roles in toothpaste, mouthwash and breath fresheners, including:

Humectant “Bite” control Non-cariogenic (“tooth friendly”) Cariostatic Shelf life

Plasticizer Mouth feel Flavor masking Crunchy coatings Non-stick dusting

In addition to this Cargill provides hydrocolloids such as xanthan gums, carrageenans as stabilizers, thickening agents and binders, and lecithins for flavor release.

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Color cosmetics

We offer a unique range of ingredients for use in products for the eyes, lips and face that provide significant functional benefits, facilitate the formulation process and ultimately enhance the consumer experience.

Texturizer Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Filler Fat crystallization inhibitor  Sensory improver

Anti-lumping agent Binding agent Suspending agent Humectant Emollient