Who makes NatureWax?

Who makes NatureWax?

NatureWax C-3 soy wax from Cargill is an all-natural soy wax blend that is well known for excellent jar adhesion (minimal wet spots), minimal frosting, and excellent scent throw.

Is Cargill wax vegan?

Cargill NatureWax® C3 flake is a high quality, 100% soy based vegetable wax, produced in the United States. It is a favourite amongst professional candle makers.

What is Cargill wax?

Vegetable-based, ready-to use wax blend developed primarily for use in container candles, where it provides full glass adhesion. and fat bloom resistance. frosting and wet spots can occur this is caused from humidity and temperature variances. It does not affect burn or enjoyment of the candle.

What is colza wax?

Colza wax is made from the coleseed (also known as rapeseed) plant. The plant is bright yellow and gives us a sustainable alternative to mineral waxes. It is a locally sourced vegan wax (my supplier is located in Volgelsheim, France), a great alternative to soy wax. 100% vegetable wax, no GMOs, no pesticides.

Which candle wick is best?

The Best Candle Wicks for Making Wax Lights

1. EricX Light Cotton Candle Wicks. These wicks come pre-waxed, cut, and tabbed, so all you need to do is add a jar and wax.
2. PremiumCraft Square Braid Cotton Candle Wick.
3. Charm Moi Candle Wick.
4. DGQ Natural Candle Wicks.
5. GINXIA Natural Candle Wicks.

What does C3 soy wax mean?

Nature Wax C3 is a 100% soy wax blend used for premium container candles. Nature Wax C-3 has good adhesion to containers, has an exceptional scent throw with both fragrances and essential oils, and has a soft creamy white appearance. C-3 Wax has a maximum fragrance load of ~7-8%.

Where does most wax come from?

Beeswax is the most common type of animal wax. Worker bees produce it in a hive, and honeybees use it to build honeycomb cells. The wax is harvested by melting an empty honeycomb in boiling water. Beeswax is used in many products, including candles and cosmetics.

Is C3 100% soy?

C3 Nature Wax is a pure 100% soy wax for the serious candle maker – when poured in containers, it forms a smooth shiny surface and adheres well to the walls.

What is the difference between C3 and C6 wax?

C3 Nature Wax- C3 Nature Wax is 100% soy, nothing added to it. You can use this wax to create container candles or wax melts. C6 is considered a “coconut wax” but is made up of a blend of soy wax and hydrogenated coconut oil.

Which candle wax gives best scent throw?

Paraffin
Paraffin-type waxes will maximise your scent throw. You can choose between the following: Paraffin container wax has great adherence to jars and containers, can hold a fragrance load of up to 9% and comes in slab form.

How do you make Candelilla wax?

Candelilla Wax is collected by boiling the full-grown plant in a solution of water and Sulfuric Acid. The latter is meant to prevent the wax and water from forming an emulsion, which the rolling water could potentially facilitate.

What are pro wicks made of?

HTP WICKS. Recommended Wax Type: Soy. HTP wicks are cotton wicks which feature braided paper fibers to enhance the rigidity of the material.

When did naturewax start using vegetable based wax?

NatureWax ® natural vegetable-based wax blends are used by premium candle makers across North America and Europe. We have been pioneering the use of vegetable-based waxes for candles since 2001. With deep technical expertise in vegetable-based waxes, we work with our customers to create innovative,…

Who is the technical support team for naturewax?

Cargill’s NatureWax ® Technical Support Team has expertise in a variety of waxes (vegetable, paraffin, microcrystalline) and can provide additional services to support your growing requirements:

Can you use naturewax vegetable wax in scented candles?

Container & Scented: A wide range of NatureWax vegetable waxes can be used in container candles, depending on the requirements of the formulator; typical blend ratios are 70-80% vegetable wax and 20-30% mid-melting paraffin wax, and selected grades are suitable for the forumation of pure vegetable candles.

What can naturewax C-7 be used for?

NatureWax C-7 has been developed for white tea lights, having a very light color. In addition to the applications mentioned here, know that vegetable waxes are used increasingly in other industrial and consumer applications. Cargill has a range of waxes suitable for the varied demands of these markets.