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BASF Starting Ventures, Petrovietnam Ca Mau Fertilizer Corporation (PVCFC, a member of Petrovietnam), and the local authorities, including the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Dong Thap Province, Sub-Department of Plant Production and Protection of Dong Thap Province, and People's Committees of Phong My Commune and Truong Xuan Commune, today announced a joint initiative to support a total of 200 smallholder farmers from four cooperatives. 

BASF has received the 2026 Ringier Technology Innovation Award for Plantapon^® Amino ASP in the Functional Chemicals – Surfactants category, recognizing the company’s commitment to advancing science-driven innovative solutions for the Personal Care industry.

BASF and NEO Corporate Public Company Limited announced a strategic partnership to advance next generation Personal Care solutions through the joint development of innovative formulations, ingredient technologies and trend-driven product concepts.

BASF announces availability of Bemotrizinol (BEMT), marketed under the BASF trademark Tinosorb^® S, in the United States following the recent approval of Bemotrizinol as a sunscreen active ingredient by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

BASF’s engineering plastics plant in Minhang, Shanghai, and at the Zhanjiang Verbund site in Guangdong Province have been certified under ISCC PLUS (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification)^[1]. The certification covers renewable and recycled feedstocks and verifies their sustainable origin and allocation through a mass balance approach, offering independent traceability across the value chain.