Personal Care

Sustainable personal care solutions that deliver on performance

Finally, you can create natural, sustainable personal care products that also meet your customers’ toughest performance requirements

Consumers are becoming more aware of the potential hazards associated with products they put in or on their bodies. And, in just the same way that consumer preferences in foods and beverages have seen a huge shift towards products that are “natural” and “free from artificial ingredients and colours”, a similar trend is emerging in beauty and personal care products.

Ingredion’s PENCARE™ DP cationic polymer and FARMAL® beauty and personal care solutions help you to meet this challenge head on, allowing you to replace synthetic chemicals in your products with naturally-derived, sustainable ingredients to create green products your customers will be confident to use.

In addition, these solutions will ensure that your products can benefit from the unique performance improvements that only Ingredion’s innovative all-natural ingredients can bring.

BIOMATERIAL SOLUTIONS FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS

Ingredion’s personal care solutions can enhance your products by imparting physical and sensorial properties that will delight your customers, while delivering safe, environmentally responsible products that will allow you to enhance your corporate reputation Read about some of our product ranges below.

PENCARE™ DP patent-pending, bio-based cationic polymer ensures superior deposition and conditioning performance to leave your customers’ hair and skin irresistibly soft and smooth PENCARE™ DP is made from non-GM starch, so you can rely on security of supply and more consistent pricing, quality and performance compared to guar gum In addition, it is boron-free and has not been tested on animals. Learn more about this product below.

The FARMAL® range of high quality, renewable and sustainable vegetable-based ingredients allow you to optimise your personal care products to deliver precisely the benefits you intend - all with a natural touch.

BOOST YOUR GREEN CREDENTIALS WITH PENCARE™ DP CATIONIC POLYMER

Boost your green credentials with PENCARE™ DP cationic polymer

• In addition to being compatible with conventional formulas, PENCARE™ DP is also compatible with sulfate-free formulas, allowing you to meet the needs of the increasing number of consumers who perceive sulfate-free formulas to be healthier
• It has a high bio-based content and is not ethoxylated, allowing you to make both silicone-free and etholylation-free claims without reducing performance