Durable, creative tablet cover

A foaming material based on ExxonMobil Chemical’s Vistamaxx propylene-based elastomer (PBE) is being used by Ndevr Corporation of Taiwan to produce soft, protective tablet computer covers.

Clariant obtains certification for cellulosic ethanol plant

Clariant confirms its pioneering role in the development of sustainable biofuel from agricultural residues sunliquid? demonstration plant for the production of cellulosic ethanol receives ISCC certification.

Uncontrolled hypertension common, but untreated, worldwide

Over half of people with hypertension are unaware of their condition, very few are taking enough treatment to control their blood pressure

Joining forces to tackle global stroke risk

The AF Association announces a collaboration with Boston Scientific Corporation to improve awareness of the most common heart rhythm disorder in the world, atrial fibrillation (AF)

Nearly 12% of adults in China have diabetes

Study in 'JAMA' also reports that half of adults in China have prediabetes

No link between iron fortification and malaria incidences

Iron supplementation among children living in malaria-endemic area does not result in increased incidence of malaria

Paalsgard opens high-tech plant in Malaysia

The new factory, located in Johor, has an annual capacity of 20,000-MT for emulsifiers and stabiliser blends

Lonza hygiene and preservation website revamped

More functional, the website enables formulators to find suitable products easily.

Fi Asia 2013: Innova Market Insights to present Innovation Zone

Cutting edge technologies, the latest products to be showcased at Innovation Zone

FrieslandCampina sells regional brands

FrieslandCampina Germany sells regional brands, Mark Brandenburg and Milchreiter, to ODW Frischprodukte

The clean label movement in Asia

A look at the emerging clean label trend in Asia

Unilever opens LEED certified ice cream factory

The new plant in Turkey is expected to drive sustainable growth in the Middle East and Africa.