C?te d’Ivoire families get access to clean water

Nestlé and Red Cross help to provide water and sanitation for 100,000 in C?te d’Ivoire cocoa communities

Adept Technology names CFO

Robotic and automation company appoints Seth Halio as chief financial officer

Jindal Poly Films acquires ExxonMobil's Global BOPP business

The transaction covers 5 BOPP production locations in the U.S. and Europe.

PACK EXPO holds its largest Las Vegas show ever

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2013 sees jumps in attendance, exhibitors and size of show

Chevron Phillips Chemical gets nod to build petrochemical project

The company has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a joint venture between JGC (USA), Inc. and Fluor Enterprises, Inc. to execute the 1.5 million metric tons/year (3.3 billion pounds/year) ethane cracker portion of the project.

Synthetic latex polymers market worth over $30 billion

Consisting of a 10 million dry tons and worth over $ 30 billion, the global synthetic latex polymers (SLP) market is a sizeable one.

Danone opens research centre in the Netherlands

The new facility in Utrecht will develop medical and baby food

Edwards highlights environmental benefits of its vacuum equipment

The CXS chemical dry vacuum pump from Edwards is particularly well suited to harsh chemical environments

Barnes Group Inc. to acquire M?nner

M?nner is a leader in the development and manufacture of high precision molds, valve gate hot runner systems, and micro-injection molding systems

Olam joins Fi Europe for the first time

Its business units Cocoa, Spices & Vegetable Ingredients (SVI), and Edible Nuts will showcase sustainable products

New sclerosis criteria improve classification

Updated systemic sclerosis classification criteria outperform 1980 disease measures

The world of future medical technology

Suppliers give exciting glimpses into the new developments in medical products, devices and instruments at MEDICA (20 to 23 November) and COMPAMED (20 to 22 November)