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Lipid from the fermenter
Melt&Marble unveils precision-fermented ingredient for skincare
The Swedish company Melt&Marble has launched Marble7, its first precision-fermented lipid for the body care market. The bioactive and biomimetic 3-in-1 lipid has been developed for skincare, make-up and haircare formulations and is rich in omega-7 and other bioactive substances. It is designed to support the skin barrier whilst providing structure, stability and good sensory properties, such as a silky feel on the skin and smooth application. With Marble7, Melt&Marble aims to offer bespoke fats and lipids commercially for personal care products beyond food applications, the company said. At the same time, the company has launched a partnership with the digital platform Covalo to increase the ingredient’s visibility within the global formulation industry and enable development teams to evaluate it quickly. Further information …