Contents
MAR / APR 2026 05 | From the editor 06 | News 69 | Events 70 | People
PHARMACEUTICALS 14 | CDMOs at the crossroads
20 | Preparing for process validation & commercial manufacture
PEPTIDES & PROTEINS 24 | Pathways to a green peptide economy 28 | The full peptide package
30 | The resurgence of LPPS for large-scale manufacturing
34 | Orthogonal analytical strategies for peptide stability
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COSMETICS & PERSONAL CARE
44 | Bemotrizinol: Key driver of modern broad-spectrum sun protection
48 | Skin care gets a power up: Ceramides, peptides & smarter sun care
52 | Unlocking natural TMP with sustainable enzyme technology
SUSTAINABILITY 54 | Technology-driven sustainability
56 | AI-driven sustainability for small chemical manufacturers: Practical innovations for 2025 & beyond
BIOBASED CHEMICALS
58 | Yeast can develop the next generation of speciality chemicals
CHROMATOGRAPHY
62 | Closing the loop: Faster, smarter, more automated chromatography
EVENT PREVIEWS 65 | A century of DCAT Week
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66 | In-Cosmetics: Paris in the springtime 68 | Singapore welcomes ChemCon
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