Interpolymer opens new facility in China
Interpolymer has started production at its new factory in Nanjing, China and expects the site to fully operational by June.
Archives for March 25, 2009
CPL Aromas appoints new purchasing director
CPL Aromas has appointed Nick Moore as its new global purchasing director in an effort to improve its ability to source raw materials worldwide.
Divestment and strong care chemical sales boost Cognis
Strong sales for its Care Chemicals division and the divestment of the Oleochemicals and Pulcra Chemicals businesses boost Cognis, but net profits were still in the red in 2008.
Givaudan signs sustainable sourcing partnership
Givaudan has partnered with a Laos-based producer to secure the sustainable supply of benzoin, a raw material used in fragrances.
Fair trade certification for mint oils
The organic oil specialist, Earthoil, has achieved fair trade status for its Indian mint growing facility under an Institute for Marketecology (IMO) scheme in order to meet growing demand for ethical products.
Toothpaste ingredients go the natural route
Skin care has been the big flag bearer in the trend for natural cosmetics but a rash of natural ingredients for toothpaste suggests that oral care is catching up.