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Yuhan-Kimberly announced on December 30, 2025, that it had received a Gyeonggi provincial governor's commendation for contributions to social innovation. The presentation took place on December 29 at…
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A German printing investment enables inline application of wetness indicators and functional treatments for hygiene components.
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Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority treats both baby and adult diapers as products requiring registration, according to a Ghana News Agency report dated December 18, 2025. The report…
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China’s official standards platform lists JB/T 15330-2025, an industry standard for adult-diaper and pad forming, processing and packaging production lines. It records publication on December 17, 2025 and…
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The flexible Brazilian line can produce Eucafluff or market pulp; the announced capacity is not a measure of actual output.
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BASF announced on December 11, 2025 that it had worked with Essity and TU Wien on a pilot for converting used diapers and other absorbent hygiene products into…
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Unicharm announced on December 9, 2025, that it had begun developing a dry-washing process for recycling used disposable diapers with FujiClean in Ayagawa Town, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. Drawing…
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The company announced research funding for its toilet-based monitoring work. The award is distinct from completed clinical research or approval.
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Essity published comparative financial figures on December 2, 2025, ahead of introducing four business areas on January 1, 2026: Health & Medical, Personal Care, Consumer Tissue and Professional…
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aba announced a funding round on December 1, 2025, led by the TAKANAWA GATEWAY investment fund, with several other investors participating. The company said the funds would support…
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NEN announced on November 27, 2025 an information meeting about a proposed standards committee covering absorbent hygiene products, including incontinence materials, diapers and menstrual products.
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CNA’s 2025 interview covers the brand founder’s design aims and the challenge of discussing incontinence openly.
