Garlic: Great in pasta, bread, dips, and more! Garlic salt and garlic powder are hot items, often added to dishes to enhance the flavor. But, maybe you’re looking for something with more… fluidity? If so, good news – we are now offering Garlic Oil – Organic (EHM1350)! Garlic has been globally cultivated and used for…
Thanks to our experienced and dedicated supply chain professionals here at Jedwards, our expansive product line continues to grow! We’re happy to announce we’ve got two more ingredients for your next cosmetic formulation: Soap Noodles – RSPO MB (C1020) Cetyl Alcohol – RSPO MB (C2300) Soap Noodles make personal-care soap making easy! They are a…
In recent years, many people have flocked to a plant-based, or vegan, diet. For anything to be considered vegan, it must not contain anything that is derived from animals. In the case of food, not only is animal meat not allowed, cheese and eggs would also not be allowed. Some common advantages reported have been…
Earlier this year we added Organic Sunflower Lecithin Powder to our lineup, but now we’ve added a conventional Sunflower Lecithin Powder that is also GMO-Free! Lecithin is a naturally occurring fatty chemical group in plant and animal cells, including our own! Some people even take it as a nutritional supplement to support and aid various…
It’s in gardens, bouquets, candles, and teas, but it’s also the source of a popular essential oil. What is “it?” Chamomile! We’ve offered Chamomile Oil – Roman Organic (EHM1039) and a conventional Chamomile Oil – Blue (E1205) in the past, and now we’re adding Chamomile Oil – Blue Organic (E1207)! Chamomile, a flower of the…
When formulating a product, you need the right ingredients to reduce or eliminate separation. Oil and water are the base ingredients for many products from baked goods to cosmetics, but we all know those two don’t mix! That’s where emulsifiers come in. Emulsifiers are a substance that stabilizes the mixing of two liquids that are…
Palm oil is rightfully a contentious ingredient when it comes to ethical purchasing. The production of palm oil has been cited as one of the leading causes of harmful deforestation, a problem that has fueled the demand for sustainable palm farming practices and traceability throughout the supply chain. Our dedicated Procurement team at Jedwards takes…
Mineral oil is an incredibly popular ingredient used by a variety of industries, ranging from cosmetic and personal-care manufacturing to mechanical work and engineering. The term “mineral oil” itself is often quite broad and applies to several different types of petroleum-based oils. The mineral oil supplied by Jedwards International is commonly known as “liquid paraffin”…
Did you know plums may have been one of the earliest fruits that were cultivated by humans? It finds its origins in eastern Asia, dating back thousands of years; and the love of this tart, stone fruit is still going strong. In recent years, that hard stone pit in the center has been the source…
Many are buzzing about the potential for an upcoming “second lockdown!” Maybe you never really left the “first”! In our office, in Massachusetts just south of Boston, we have been doing our very best to adhere to state guidelines and implement changes that have everyone’s best interests in mind. First and foremost, since March, we…
In the northern hemisphere, pumpkin-picking season has come to a close. Cucurbita pepo (as it’s botanically called) comes to full maturity around September, and is a fall-decorating staple throughout October and November. While the flesh inside is disregarded or used for pumpkin pies during the holidays, the seeds inside are taken to be replanted, roasted…
Move over, coconut oil! There’s a new favorite superfood oil in town. One of our newest products on our lineup is Algae Oil – 40% DHA, (M1900). If you’ve never heard of algae oil (sometimes called algal), or never even considered getting oil from algae, you’re probably not alone. Algae oil production has been most…
