As a leading specialist in ecosystemic fermentation, woresan develops customized, highly effective and natural active ingredients for the cosmetics and food industries, among others.
Our biotechnological solutions are based on decades of research and development of a unique fermentation technology in which complex microbiological ecosystems are specifically controlled to maximize Bioavailability and effectiveness of natural substrates.
In close cooperation with international customers and renowned research institutions such as the FH Münster, unique and innovative ferments are created that have proven themselves on the market.
Through the targeted control of microbial ecosystems, we produce stable, bioactive ferments that measurably improve the skin microbiome, regeneration and effectiveness. Our ferments are highly versatile, Clean Beauty-compliant and enable innovative product solutions that stand out in the market.
Together with our partners, we are shaping the future – through biotechnological innovations for a sustainable, healthy and effective product world.
Innovating together – for sustainable solutions that inspire.




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Fermentation fascinates and convinces – but why?
Fermentation is the key to greater effectiveness in a completely natural way. woresan GmbH has been using this ancient principle for 50 years to develop innovative fermented active ingredients for cosmetics, food and sustainable product solutions.
Fermented ingredients: the future of natural active ingredient cosmetics
The cosmetics of the future rely on natural biotechnology. Fermented ingredients deliver impressive results in terms of skin health, moisture and regeneration. Read how ferments are setting new standards.
Ecosystemic fermentation: solutions for the cosmetics industry
Innovative cosmetics start with the ingredients – and the future lies in fermentation. With our ecosystemic fermentation technology, we develop bioactive ingredients that combine maximum effectiveness, sustainability and skin compatibility. Discover how nature and science interact perfectly.
Power through ferments: How K-Beauty relies on microbial active ingredients
Korean Beauty inspires with its innovative skincare philosophy – and fermentation plays a central role in this. Find out why fermented active ingredients are the key to modern cosmetics and why woresan is setting new standards here.
Why fermentation is the key to clean beauty!
Clean Beauty stands for more than clean skin – it stands for transparent ingredients, natural formulations and responsible cosmetics. Discover how our fermented active ingredients take Clean Beauty to a new level.
woresan develops unique black cumin ferment!
With black cumin, woresan has succeeded in developing a unique ferment that impresses with its high bioavailability, strong antioxidant effect and microbiome-friendly properties – ideal for modern and sustainable formulations.
woresan develops ferment from spirulina!
From the nutrient-rich microalgae spirulina, woresan has developed an innovative ferment with strong antioxidant activity, optimal bioavailability and microbiome-supporting properties – an ideal solution for future-oriented, natural applications.
See you at in-cosmetics 2025 in Amsterdam!
Immerse yourself in the world of unique fermented active ingredients and meet us at in-cosmetics from April 8 to 10, 2025. Let’s talk about customized solutions and sustainable solutions for your products.
What our evolution reveals about modern biotechnology
Was fermentation the true fuel of our big brain? New findings show: Microbial processes may have played a key role in shaping our evolution – and are now the key to sustainable, intelligent biotechnology. Find out why fermentation is helping to shape our future.
Our new cocoa ferment
With its cocoa ferment, woresan is setting new standards in skin care. This unique ferment is extracted from the precious cocoa pulp and combines soothing, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties in a luxurious formulation.