Scleroglucans

Sclerotium gum is produced by aerobic fermentation of sugar with the fungus Sclerotium rolfii. Composed of non-ionic sugar monomers, in solution the sclerotium form a triple helix. Cold soluble, it’s an ideal nature-derived thickener & stabilizer for formulations with smooth & soft texture.

FiberDesign™ Sensation

FiberDesign™ Sensation, a powerful duo made of Citrus peel fibers and Sclerotium gum, is able to texture and stabilize emulsion for skincare. It’s obtained through a patented physical process and is of 100% natural origin and biodegradable.

Cargill Beauty is one step ahead when it comes to upcycling beauty. For years, Cargill has aspired to achieve zero waste by using the side-stream of food grade lemon juice to extract pectin, a food texturizer.

Today Cargill Beauty goes for a lemon valorization of up to 96%!

Creating a new texturizer and emulsion stabilizer for cosmetics based on citrus peel fibers from the pectin side stream.