Founded in 2021, Vyld’s tampon named “Kelpon” is made from a biopolymer extracted from marine algae.
This biopolymer is processed into fibres which are then produced in the same way as the traditional tampons.
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Founded in 2021, Vyld’s tampon named “Kelpon” is made from a biopolymer extracted from marine algae.
This biopolymer is processed into fibres which are then produced in the same way as the traditional tampons.
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