LG Chem, Daebong LS to develop multifunctional active

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LG Chem, Daebong LS to develop multifunctional active

Line-up finalised for in-cos Asia Formulation Lab

Line-up finalised for in-cos Asia Formulation Lab

Shortlists revealed for in-cosmetics Asia awards

Shortlists revealed for in-cosmetics Asia awards

AmphiStar secures federal German 'disruptor' grant

AmphiStar secures federal German 'disruptor' grant

Silab founder Jean Paufique dies aged 93

Silab founder Jean Paufique dies aged 93

Mintel tips marine glycoproteins to trend in 2025

Mintel tips marine glycoproteins to trend in 2025

Scientists warn of leave-on product safety knowledge gaps

Scientists warn of leave-on product safety knowledge gaps

Brenntag to distribute Stephenson emulsifiers in North America

Brenntag to distribute Stephenson emulsifiers in North America

BASF peps up portfolio with slow-ageing peptide

BASF peps up portfolio with slow-ageing peptide

Silverson to give SCS Formulate mixers masterclass

Silverson to give SCS Formulate mixers masterclass

Croda Beauty launches Phytessence Wassaï anti-ageing active

Croda Beauty launches Phytessence Wassaï anti-ageing active

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