{"id":34050,"date":"2025-07-07T07:17:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T03:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/health-sciences\/our-products\/howaru-shape\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T12:07:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:07:43","slug":"howaru-shape","status":"publish","type":"our_products","link":"https:\/\/www.iff.com\/es\/health-sciences\/our-products\/howaru-shape\/","title":{"rendered":"HOWARU\u00ae Shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-block  --bg-white --decor-dark-purple --pattern-v1 --decor --stats-type1 txt-img-v2 l-content-2\"  >\n\n\t\n\t\n\t<div class=\"m-block__container container\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"l-dcbl l-dcbl-v1\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"c-block order-reverse\" style=\"--c-block-radius:0px; --c-block-gl: 0%;--c-block-gr: 0%;--c-block-gt: 0%;--c-block-gb: 0%;--columns-ratio: 50%;\">\n\t<div class=\"c-block__col c-block__text text-left align-center\" style=\"--c-txt-gl: 0%; --c-txt-gr: 0%; --c-txt-gt: 0%; --c-txt-gb: 0%;\">\n\t\t<div 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