Biocosmetics: Technological Advances and Future Outlook

November 2021 in “ Environmental Science and Pollution Research ”

Nishu Goyal, Frankline Jerold

TLDR Biocosmetics will grow by using natural ingredients and eco-friendly packaging.

The paper discussed the potential growth of biocosmetics and the need to replace fossil-based ingredients with natural alternatives. It reviewed recent technologies for producing bioactive ingredients, product development, formulation processes, and bio-based packaging. The paper also explored industries that could lead in supplying raw materials for bio-based cosmetics and creating biodegradable packaging. Additionally, it highlighted the importance of becoming part of a circular economy and supported strict regulatory guidelines for global cosmetic sales.

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