UPCYCLING
A lot of time and love goes into growing the plants that feed us. Therefore, we should use as much as possible what nature offers us and use the resources that are already available in the best way. JRS uses side-products of the food industry for a more effective agriculture, less waste and a positive effect on the environment.
JRS has the knowledge to produce high quality ingredients for the personal care industry with the best skin feel enhancing properties from certain food industry wastes. The best: Exactly these products can often replace synthetic substances!
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
JRS Fruit
fibers made out of apple, orange and oat, are by-products and part of
closed-loop system. We are able to eliminate waste and enable the optimal use
of resources.
Our Fibers derived from apple and orange are a sideproducts of
the Juice production.
JRS processes and refines the Pomace of these fruits, so
the great properties of these biopolymers will be available to the cosmetics
industry.
SIMPLIFIED PROCESS FLOW
VITACEL® CS 5 APPLE
= VITACEL® CS 5 APPLE
INCI: Pyrus Malus Fiber
ISO 16128: 100 % natural
Particle Size: ~ 5 µm
VITACEL® CS 7 ORANGE
= VITACEL® CS 7 ORANGE
INCI: Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Powder
ISO 16128: 100 % natural
Particle Size: ~ 7 µm
VITACEL® CS 5 OAT
= VITACEL® CS 5 OAT
INCI: Avena Sativa (Oat) Hull Fiber
ISO 16128: 100 % natural
Particle Size: ~ 5 µm
*For processing of oatmeal, groats, flakes or bran
JRS PERSONAL CARE
JRS - J. Rettenmaier & Söhne GmbH & Co. KG create sustainable, natural and biodegradable functional additives for the personal care industry. From the selection of raw materials to the use of environmentally friendly manufacturing processes - JRS strives to fulfil high ecological standards.
We have three different product categories: scrubs & abrasives, rheology modifiers, and sensory improvers. Our products are made of Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Fruit Fibers and Alginates. All products are eco-friendly, skin-friendly, fast and easily biodegradable, made of renewable resources, vegan and Non-GMO. Halal & Kosher certificates as well as ECOCERT / COSMOS are available.
With more than 145 years of experience in obtaining multifunctional and safe additives, over 4000 employees and 90 sales and production facilities all over the world, JRS is a strong partner in matters of natural ingredients.
Contact our experts for more information.