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In the competitive landscape of home care products, creating a unique brand identity often hinges on delivering experiences that resonate with consumers' sensory and functional needs. For a European household goods startup, this challenge led them to partner with Oyunde, a leading innovator in eco-friendly laundry solutions, to develop custom-scented laundry fragrance beads. This case study explores how a collaborative approach to product development transformed an initial inquiry into a market-ready private label product, blending innovation, sustainability, and consumer-centric design.
The Client's Challenge: Differentiating in a Crowded Market
The European client, a young company aiming to disrupt the laundry care sector, identified a gap in the market for premium, customizable fragrance beads that offered both long-lasting scent and environmental responsibility. Their goals were clear:Create a signature scent that would evoke luxury and freshness, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.Develop a private label product with unique packaging and formulation, compliant with strict EU regulations.Balance performance and sustainability, ensuring the beads were biodegradable, free from microplastics, and packaged in recyclable materials.
However, navigating fragrance chemistry, regulatory requirements, and scalable manufacturing posed significant challenges for the startup. They needed a partner with expertise in both custom formulation and private label production—enter Oyunde's custom solutions team.
Oyunde's Custom Solution: A Holistic Approach to Innovation
1. Formulation Excellence: Performance Meets Sustainability
The client prioritized eco-friendly ingredients, so Oyunde engineers developed a waterless, concentrated formula using plant-based surfactants and biodegradable polymer carriers.This eliminated microplastics—a key concern for European consumers—while maintaining bead stability in both hot and cold wash cycles. The result: a product that was 98% biodegradable, pH-neutral, and safe for sensitive skin, without compromising on stain-fighting power or scent retention.
2. Regulatory Compliance: Navigating EU Standards
Oyunde's team guided the client through the complex process of EU regulatory approval. Every ingredient was rigorously tested for REACH compliance, and the final product met all CLP labeling requirements. This included detailed safety data sheets, allergen disclosures, and environmental impact assessments, ensuring the product could be marketed across all 27 EU member states without delays.
3. Packaging Design: Branding Through Sustainability
To align with the client's premium positioning, Oyunde's design team created a sleek, resealable pouch made from 100% recycled PET, featuring minimalist branding and eco-friendly messaging.The packaging was not only visually striking but also functional—resealable to preserve scent freshness and lightweight for reduced carbon footprint during shipping.
The Result: A Market-Ready Success Story
Within three months of launch, the custom-scented beads became the client's top-selling product, achievingThe Client's Challenge: Differentiating in a Crowded Market
The European client, a young company aiming to disrupt the laundry care sector, identified a gap in the market for premium, customizable fragrance beads that offered both long-lasting scent and environmental responsibility. Their goals were clear:
1.Create a signature scent that would evoke luxury and freshness, appealing to environmentally conscious consumers.
2.Develop a private label product with unique packaging and formulation, compliant with strict EU regulations.
3.Balance performance and sustainability, ensuring the beads were biodegradable, free from microplastics, and packaged in recyclable materials.
