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Dow Partners with BSB Nanotechnology To Expand Bio-based, Low-Carbon Ingredients

EcoSmooth Rice Husk Cosmetic Powder delivers optical benefits and unique sensorial experience in skin, hair care and color products.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Dow has announced a new engagement with BSB Nanotechnology Joint Stock Company, a producer of premium rice husk-based specialty silica. Rice husk, a renewable resource produced as a waste product of rice milling, is used for a plethora of diverse applications in the personal care market. This engagement helps accelerate Dow’s commitment towards a bio-based offering. The newly added ingredient—sold under the Dow trademark EcoSmooth Rice Husk Cosmetic Powder—delivers optical benefits and a uniq...

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