Keyword: Food & Nutrition
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04.02.2016
- BASF has announced a 20% global price increase for its Vitamin A products, effective immediately or as contracts allow. The German chemical giant, world’s largest chemical producer...
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22.09.2014
- Through his hedge fund Trian, US activist investor Nelson Peltz, who has stirred up affairs at a number of other companies, has set his sights on breaking up chemical giant DuPont...
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15.09.2014
- Major US chemical producer Eastman has agreed to acquire compatriot Taminco, a major producer of alklylamines and alkylamine derivatives, for $2.8 billion. The deal proposed to be...
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14.06.2013
- Nestle said it will appoint Swiss scientist Stefan Catsicas as its new technology chief, as the world's biggest food group expands in health and nutrition. Catsicas, who began his...
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07.05.2013
- Amid growing public concern over the safety of additives in products ranging from caffeinated energy drinks to industrial chemicals in food containers and water bottles, the U.S...
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17.04.2013
- Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday reported higher quarterly earnings after splitting off its branded drug business, and the company said demand was strong for its infant formulas...
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31.01.2013
- BASF has completed the acquisition of Pronova BioPharma, which closed today with the payment of the offer price to Pronova shareholders. At the same time, the tendered shares were...
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21.01.2013
- BASF won over enough Pronova shareholders with its sweetened takeover offer to secure full control of the Norwegian fish-oils maker. The German chemicals giant said on Monday it...