Keyword: chemicals

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Labeling Nano-Products

10.12.2010 - Not-So-Small Problem - The labeling of products to indicate their nanoscale chemical content may or may not be very welcome in the chemicals industry. Already coping with Reach...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Winning Back Trace Elements

10.12.2010 - Downside of Modern Life - The technological development of the past few decades has grown at a considerable pace. Modern society has become saturated with high-tech gadgets...

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Cefic Expects Moderate Chemicals Sector Output in 2011

08.12.2010 - Expansion in the European chemical industry will moderate in 2011 after double-digit year-on-year growth in 2010, industry group Cefic confirmed on Tuesday. The European chemical...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Hand In Hand

17.11.2010 - Good Together - Life is a series of chemical reactions encapsulated in a self-replicating system. Viewed from this perspective, life science disciplines including foods is...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Consumer Awareness of Health Ingredients

15.11.2010 - Customer Is King - Innovations in food ingredients offer a plethora of opportunities to be tackled by different industry players. But these days, the European Food Safety Authority...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Winning Back Trace Elements

11.11.2010 - Downside of Modern Life - The technological development of the past few decades has grown at a considerable pace. Modern society has become saturated with high-tech gadgets...

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TPG to buy Ashland distribution business for $930 Million

10.11.2010 - Ashland said it would sell its distribution business to a unit of private equity firm TPG for $930 million, as it shifts focus to higher-margin specialty chemicals. Ashland has...

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German Chemical Sector Grows 17% in Q3

03.11.2010 - Germany-based chemicals businesses posted an increase in sales of 17% in the third quarter, trade group VCI said, adding that growth rates were levelling off as government stimulus...