Article: West Mayfield, Pa., firm's skin care line is certified 100 percent organic.

Beaver County Times, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 17--WEST MAYFIELD, Pa. -- A bowl of cream-colored goo has chemist Greg Stewart stumped.

Someday the goo will be body lotion, attractively packaged and sold by Stewart's employer, Sensibility Soaps of West Mayfield. In a bowl, stirred by an electric mixer-type object, it looks like not-quite-blended butter and eggs. Good for chocolate chip cookies, not so good for an over-the-counter skin care product.

Stewart directs his assistant, Geneva College student Danyale Strider, to pour in more melted shea butter.

"Put it right there," he says, pointing to a spot slightly ...

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