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Calumet is dedicated to delivering value to our customers. We recently engaged with RespirTek Inc., an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 certified laboratory, to perform product biodegradability testing. We received three [...]
What does the recent regulation on Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT) mean to our customers? We have reviewed Regulation 2022/2195, published in the Official Journal of the European Union [...]
During the recent New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists Suppliers Day conference, our partners at Univar Solutions rolled out its newest prototype, Smooth Operator Beard Oil! Using [...]
Our European partner Azelis has done it again! During the recent in-Cos Global Conference, they rolled our several new prototypes using our Versagel® and Versastique™ technology. From sunscreen [...]
Download our newest claims and benefits brochure. From Vegan, Halal and Kosher substrates to cruelty-free and allergen-free solutions, this new resource can help you better understand our [...]
The Penreco® gelled technology is used in thousands of cosmetic and personal care products around the world. For more than 100 years, Penreco has specialized in niche [...]
INDIANAPOLIS (August 27, 2021) – Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) (the “Partnership” or “Calumet”), a leading independent producer of specialty hydrocarbon products, today announced that [...]
Calumet has developed a new prototype, Versagroom, to help soften and tame facial hair as well as provide moisturization to the skin underneath. Using our newest product, [...]
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) (the “Partnership” or “Calumet”), a leading independent producer of specialty hydrocarbon products, today announced that its Karns City, Pennsylvania plant [...]
Our goals every day are to protect the health and safety of people; preserve the quality of the environment; and to conduct our operations reliably, safely and [...]
The summer months are coming and the Versastique product line can help! Versastique is ideal for natural, mineral and synthetic ingredients in sun care products. Recent studies [...]
Calumet has developed a new prototype, VersaShine, that helps keep hair healthy and looking its best. Combining Versagel SF and Versagel MD into VersaShine, we’ve created a [...]
We are proud to partner with Univar Solutions to deliver a gender-neutral concealer stick from The New Now campaign. The newest innovation Quick Fix Spot Corrector relies [...]
Did you miss the recent Univar Solutions webinar on Touchless Stick Applications featuring Penreco® and the Versastique™ product lines? Not to worry! You can access the recording [...]
Our partner Univar Solutions has done it again! Univar’s New Now Campaign launch features the Gl’Oh Natural Face & Body Highlighter which highlights Penreco’s Versagel MD 500. [...]
Eggs are an important source of nutrients for many people around the world. However, they are highly perishable, and begin to lose quality immediately after being laid. [...]
Face masks are becoming an essential tool in today’s COVID-19 world. While they offer valuable protection, they can frequently cause irritation and chaffing on the skin. Penreco [...]
A tip of the cap to our partner Univar Solutions and their new campaign for SIMPLY GLAM. This multi-functional cream stick can be applied to lips, cheeks [...]
Penreco’s Versastique™ product is a now an important ingredient for a prototype formulation in a topical pain relief option. Univar Solutions VersaFreeze Relief Stick relies on Penreco’s [...]
Clinical Study Results Prove Versagel® and Versastique™ Provide A More Effective Delivery System for Natural Anti-Aging Benefits in Personal Care and Cosmetics Penreco sponsored an Independent, 4-week, [...]
Calumet Refining, LLC, Receives Highest Level of Food Safety Assurance Highest Level of Food Safety Calumet Specialty Products Partners receives highest level of food safety assurance at [...]
ISO 9001> is a standard that sets out the requirements for a quality management system. It helps businesses improve customer satisfaction.
Calumet Completes Upgrade to Karns City Plant Plant expansion improves hydrocarbon gel production and achieves cGMP quality. Karns City, PA—Calumet Karns City Refining held a Grand Opening [...]
The Importance of Vegan Certification Key mineral oils from Specialty Products Partners L.P./Calumet Penreco LLC have been reviewed and approved as AVA Certified Vegan by the American Vegetarian [...]
What Are The Top 5 Myths About White Mineral Oil? An unassuming chemical comprised of a mere two atoms, carbon and hydrogen, mineral oil finds itself the [...]
Truly Natural In the past decades, extensive research has been conducted to measure the safety and effectiveness of mineral oil and petrolatum. Most of us take for [...]
The Importance of FDA registration The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. It consists of the [...]
Petrolatum and Regulatory Requirements Petrolatum has been around since 1872. More common names for this material are petroleum jelly or Vaseline® (a registered trademark of Unilever). It [...]
Sprayable Gels for Sun Care Applications Anhydrous bases for spray-on suntan preparations are frequently used due to their innate water resistance and moisturization. These benefits can be [...]
The Importance of REACH Compliance This letter is confirms the details by Penreco’s aim to uphold REACH regulations. REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals) [...]






























