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[video] Waterless Natural Serum Primer: On Location at Grant's New Lab

Mar 6th, 2023

Grant Industries

Daleen Zakaib, Formulation and Technical Support Chemist at Grant Industries, took C&T step-by-step through the formulation process.

Daleen Zakaib, Formulation and Technical Support Chemist at Grant Industries, took C&T step-by-step through the formulation process.

Cosmetics & Toiletries recently toured Grant Industries' newly revamped labs in Elmwood Park, NJ, USA. Naomi Bedford, digital marketing manager for the company, was our gracious host.

On location, we met several key team members who shared insights on the company's strategies as a solutions provider and partner. Aga Pawlik, formulation and technical manager, introduced us to the lab and gave us an overview of its role to support customers. Also, Daleen Zakaib, formulation and technical support chemist, taught us step-by-step how to formulate a waterless natural serum primer highlighting various Grant ingredients.

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