Recently, an article about our products was published in the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun column "File Good Stories." Under the headline "Growth of Environmentally Conscious Cosmetics," the article introduced the current situation in which demand for natural wax is increasing not only for industrial use but also for cosmetics.
The article highlighted the following product features, along with the fact that sales in the cosmetics sector in fiscal 2022 increased by 30% compared to fiscal 2018.
- Rice bran wax: Has UV protection and is used in sunscreen creams (powdered).
- Japan wax : Excellent viscosity and toughness, improving the cream's absorption into the skin.
The article also includes a comment from our company president, Noda, who said, "As a company founded 191 years ago, we are able to offer integrated production from plant cultivation to manufacturing, making it possible to make proposals that take advantage of differences in physical properties." We will continue to contribute to the development of high-quality, sustainable products using the power of natural materials.
Publication: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun
Section name: File Good Stories (Regional Economy)
