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Richard Lapinao

Ingredient & Product Research Specialist | Data-driven Freelancer

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Welcome

Hi, I'm Richard — a dedicated Ingredient and Product Research Specialist with a solid background in manufacturing operations, label collection, and market data analysis. I'm passionate about uncovering insights hidden in everyday products — from mapping ingredient usage across brands to identifying cleaner formulation alternatives.

Since launching my blog Moments Motion in 2020, I’ve expanded into freelance research, helping clients decode product trends, raw material usage, and competitive brand landscapes. With a detail-focused, data-driven approach, I deliver research that’s accurate, actionable, and tailored to your business goals.

What I Do

I help businesses make smarter product decisions through targeted consumer goods research—from ingredient analysis and formulation mapping to competitor insights and market trends. Whether you're in health, food, personal care, or general consumer products, I turn raw data into actionable insights to support product development, innovation, and market growth.

Research Services I Offer

  • Product & Ingredient Label Mapping
  • Market & Trend Profiling
  • Manufacturer & Brand Research
  • Competitive Brand Analysis
  • Data Collection & Structured Reporting

Example Output Formats

  • Google Sheets / Excel: Structured tables
  • PowerPoint Slides: Visual summaries
  • PDF Snapshots: Presentation-ready insights
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Let’s Work Together

Whether you're looking for alternatives to common additives or want to understand how competitors use ingredients, I’ll help you uncover the data you need to make confident decisions. My work is organized, accurate, and custom-built for your goals.

Get in Touch

If you'd like to collaborate or have a project in mind, feel free to contact me directly.