As a formulator or custom manufacturer, you want to ensure your products are resistant to oxidation with high stability and quality for a guaranteed length of time. Exposure to moisture and the surrounding environment can lead to rancidity, making it extremely important to dialing in the right ingredients for your batch to keep your product…
The castor bean plant Ricinis communis is the source of a highly coveted oil with a long history: Castor oil! Over the years, castor oil has been used for fuel in industrial applications, in folk medicine, and for cosmetic and personal-care formulations with evidence of its usage dating as far back as 4000 BC. Today, it’s a…
Our diverse selection of high-quality body care bases continues to grow with the addition of five new melt and pour soap bases in chip form! Melt and pour soap bases allow for easy, efficient manufacturing: simply choose your base, melt the base into a liquid, customize with added pigments, fragrances, or other, and pour into…
We’ve recently added four new cleansing bases to our expanding catalog here at Jedwards International! Pre-formulated bases are a preferred way for small- and large-scale operations to create and sell personal-care products efficiently and cost effectively. They’re easy to use, require little machinery and equipment, and allow manufacturers of any size to produce large quantities…
Throughout history, humans have invented new and unique ways to take advantage of readily available natural substances found in our environment. One such substance is one of our latest products: Acacia Gum – Seyal Organic! Also referred to as gum arabic, this product comes from the dried gum of the Vachellia seyal or red acacia tree. This…
The plant-based beauty trend is not going away anytime soon! With the rise of veganism and self-care, in addition to a growing percent of the population becoming more conscious of what they’re putting on and into their bodies, natural products are steadily taking over the shelves. Consumers are naturally on the hunt for products formulated…
We hope everyone had a wonderful and safe holiday season! As we welcome in the New Year, Jedwards wishes you health, happiness, and success in 2025. If one of your New Years resolutions is to save money while still using quality products, Jedwards is here to help. To kick off 2025, we’re offering 15% off…
As the leaves begin to change and the air gives you a chill, excitement builds for one of America’s most popular holidays: Halloween! This day brings out spooky decorations, costumes ranging from creepy to cute, and of course, candy! While the practice of gifting food on this day dates back centuries, the modern “trick or…
When it comes to food and beverage manufacturing, there’s an abundance of variables that come into play to really make a product formulate well! One such variable is obvious – the ingredients you work with! A popular raw material used in consumable good manufacturing is Guar Gum Powder, a white powder naturally derived from the…
A majority of us are prone to glance at nutrition and ingredient labels on food and cosmetic products, whether out of pure curiosity, personal interest, due to being health conscious, or other reasons. Have you noticed propylene glycol among the list? As a colorless, odorless, and viscous liquid essential in manufacturing for its versatility and…
Our latest product addition is derived from a well-loved, fragrant herb: rosemary! This shrub has usage dating as far back as 5000 BCE, utilized in folk medicine, cooking, fragrances, and cosmetic applications. There’s no need to grow your own when you can harness the beautiful aroma and benefits of this plant in Jedwards’ new Rosemary…
Have you heard? We have recently added Cocamidopropyl Betaine to our expansive product line! Cocamidopropyl Betaine, CAPB for short, is a colorless to pale yellow liquid derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA). This versatile ingredient is widely sought-after for cosmetic and personal care applications, frequently added to shampoo, liquid soaps, and liquid bubble bath…
