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New Hire Announcement: David Anderson, Senior Vice PresidentPress Releases

Locus Ingredients Names New Senior Vice President to Spearhead Global Biosurfactant Business Expansion

David Anderson brings more than 25 years of experience in the specialty chemicals industry SOLON,…
Shortlist ICIS Innovation Awards 2023Press Releases

ICIS Shortlists Locus Ingredients’ Amphi Sophorolipids for Innovation Awards

Surfactant experts at ICIS highlight Locus Ingredients’ expanded line of sophorolipid biosurfactants as a finalist…
Locus Performance Ingredients and Veolia Water Technologies Announce Exclusive CollaborationPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions Announce Exclusive Collaboration to Develop New Sustainable Water and Process Treatment Additives

Locus Performance Ingredients and Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions will collaborate on biobased water and…
2022 HCPA Ingredient Innovation Award Winner: Amphi BiosurfactantsPress Releases

HCPA Names Amphi® Biosurfactants Winner of Ingredient Innovation Award

Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) recognized Locus Performance Ingredients for advancing sustainable cleaning product…
Locus AmphiPress Releases

Line Expansion of Amphi® High-Performance Biosurfactants Answers Formulator Needs for Multifunctional, Natural Surfactants in Industrial Applications

Locus Performance Ingredients launches Amphi® CL and Amphi® CH sophorolipids as versatile, 100% biobased surfactant…
Amphi BiosurfactantPress Releases

EPA Approves Amphi® Biosurfactant for Use in Safer Choice-Certified Products and Direct Release Applications with CleanGredients Listing

Amphi® biosurfactant from Locus Performance Ingredients meets stringent EPA Safer Choice surfactant and direct release…
Sophorolipid - Locus Performance Ingredients - REACH RegistrationPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients Enters EU Surfactants Market with Sophorolipid REACH Registrations

Locus Performance Ingredients’ full lines of Ferma® and Amphi® lactonic and linear sophorolipid biosurfactants have REACH…
Natural surfactants cleaning formulationsPress Releases

New Clean-Label Formulations from Locus Performance Ingredients Accelerate Commercialization of Sustainable Cleaning Products

Carpet shampoo and all-purpose cleaner outperform leading brands by utilizing novel Amphi® M sophorolipid biosurfactant…
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ICIS Shortlists Amphi® M Biosurfactant Ingredient as Innovation Finalist for the Surfactants Awards

100% biobased sophorolipid from Locus Performance Ingredients recognized for advancing formulation performance and sustainability in…
Locus PI and Dow enter exclusive agreementPress Releases

Dow Signs Exclusive Agreement with Locus Performance Ingredients to Expand Biosurfactant Offerings in the Global Home Care and Personal Care Markets

Dow Signs Exclusive Agreement with Locus Performance Ingredients to Expand Biosurfactant Offerings in the Global…
2021 HCPA Innovation AwardsPress Releases

Doubling Down: HCPA Panel Selects Locus Performance Ingredients for Two Innovation Awards at XPAND2021

Doubling Down: HCPA Panel Selects Locus Performance Ingredients for Two Innovation Awards at XPAND2021 Green…
Clean-label micellar water partnershipPress Releases

Clean-Label Micellar Water Formulation Banishes Trace Chemicals and Outperforms Leading Brand

Locus Performance Ingredients and Genomatica introduce sustainable, natural cleanser featuring Ferma S sophorolipids and Brontide…
Locus Performance Ingredients Forms Industry-Leading Advisory Board to Accelerate Global Use of Biosurfactant InnovationsPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients Forms Industry-Leading Advisory Board to Accelerate Global Use of Biosurfactant Innovations

The panel of top CPG and entrepreneurial executives will drive adoption of sustainable biosurfactant ingredients…
Locus Performance Ingredients Launches New Biosurfactant-Based Personal Care Formulations to Ease Adoption of Clean Label TrendPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients Launches New Biosurfactant-Based Personal Care Formulations to Ease Adoption of Clean Label Trend

Ready-to-use formulations utilizing novel Ferma S sophorolipids help CPG companies replace commonly used surfactants, boost…
Biosurfactants for Household and Industrial FormulationsPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients Launches Amphi® M: The Next Generation of Biosurfactants for Household and Industrial Formulations

TSCA-approved sophorolipid is customized to offer safe, green replacements to legacy surfactants with unmatched efficacy
ICIS AwardPress Releases

ICIS Names Locus Performance Ingredients Top Newcomer in the World Surfactants Awards for Biosurfactant Innovations

Company is praised for proprietary fermentation technology that produces high-purity, zero-carbon sophorolipids with maximized performance…
LocusPI_USDA bio-based announcmentPress Releases

USDA Certifies 100% Biobased Content in Locus Performance Ingredients Biosurfactants

Formulators can use Ferma™ S or Amphi™ M renewable sophorolipids as sustainable, high-performance alternatives to…
Leading the “Bio-Chem Renaissance”: Top CPG Companies Drive Demand for Green Biosurfactant IngredientsPress Releases

Leading the “Bio-Chem Renaissance”: Top CPG Companies Drive Demand for Green Biosurfactant Ingredients

Supplier Locus Performance Ingredients doubles production capacity to meet growing interest for cleaner product formulations
ICIS Awards 2020Press Releases

Why ICIS Highlighted Biosurfactant Technology from Locus FS in the World Surfactants Awards

A technology breakthrough is making it possible to cost-effectively reduce worldwide chemical surfactant reliance for…
Locus PI_Ferma LaunchPress Releases

Locus Performance Ingredients™ Launches Ferma™ Line of Sophorolipids (INCI: Glycolipids) to Replace Chemical Surfactants in Personal Care Formulations

Locus Performance Ingredients™ is launching its first product line to replace petrochemical surfactants in personal care formulations. Branded as Ferma™, the pure Sophorolipid series of…
media coveragePress Releases

Locus FS Replaces Chemicals and Improves Sustainability in CPG Market With Launch of Performance Ingredients Company

Locus Fermentation Solutions is expanding its award-winning green technology into the Consumer Packaged Goods market with the launch of a new operating company, Locus Performance…