Bio-Based & Natural Ingredients
Customers are more interested than ever in bio-based ingredients.
BIC has partnered with Industry Leaders to identify more sustainable products.
The USDA Developed the BioPreferred program to help consumers identify bio-based products.
ADM’s Propylene Glycol is certified by USDA as 100% bio-based due to its crop-derived raw material source.
Akzo Nobel’s Dissolvine GL chelating agent is certified as 58% bio-based, made from MSG and fermented sugar.
- Ivanhoe Industries produces emulsifiers based on vegetable-derived Sorbitol and Glycerine, as well as non-silicone defoamers from vegetable oils.
- Ask BIC about “friendlier” alternatives to petrochemical-derived surfactants. Many are derived from sustainable Oleochemicals and Fatty Alcohols.