A process for the manufacture of a toner comprising toner particles which comprise at least resin and colorant, the process comprising the steps of: providing a mixed dispersion of at least primary resin particles, primary colorant particles and a carboxy functional compound of Formula (1) and/or a salt thereof and/or a complex thereof in a liquid medium, wherein R is a carbocyclic or heterocyclic group and Z1 is a bond or a linker group, the at least primary resin particles and primary colorant particles being stabilised by two or more surfactants in the liquid medium, the surfactants comprising at least a first ionic surfactant and a second ionic surfactant of the same polarity as the first ionic surfactant, wherein the first and second ionic surfactants have different linear chain lengths; and causing the primary particles to associate.