11.06.2018
- European officials have carried out unannounced inspections on companies that buy styrene. The European Commission said it had concerns that the inspected companies might have...
30.05.2018
- The European Commission has approved the sale of DuPont Nutrition & Health’s global alginates business to J. Rettenmaier & Söhne (JRS Group), a German manufacturer of functional...
19.02.2018
- The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation (Phase II) into the multi-billion merger being pursued by industrial gases giants Linde of Germany and Praxair of the...
13.02.2018
- Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has been granted marketing approval by the European Commission for its Ozempic (semaglutide) diabetes treatment. The once-weekly drug, a glucagon-like...
07.02.2018
- Following the European Commission’s late-January extension of its lengthened probe into the planned Bayer-Monsanto merger, the German group said on Feb. 5 it had offered additional...
14.12.2017
- The European Commission’s five-year extension of registration for the controversial herbicide active ingredient glyphosate took effect on Dec. 12. The existing license had been due...
11.09.2017
- Bayer and Monsanto may have to extend the closing of their $66 billion merger beyond the end of this year, as regulatory approvals are taking longer than expected. The companies...
28.07.2017
- The European Commission (EC) has confirmed reports that its officials carried out unannounced inspections on the premises of companies active in ethylene purchasing in mid-May. The...
