Estée Lauder to acquire Frédéric Malle perfumes

The acquisition, expected to close in January, will combine Malle’s luxury perfumes with Estee Lauder’s range of prestige beauty products

DuPont Packaging creates Advisory Panel, calls for entries

The deadline for entries for the 27th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation is 2 February 2015

China emerging major market for US-grown cranberries

Cranberry shipments to China in 2013 and 2014 grew by 86 percent and 104 percent, respectively

Toolkit for plant breeders boosts crop yields

The toolkit will enable farmers to customise genetic variations for particular varieties and growing conditions.

Bayer joint venture inaugurates plant in Germany

New plant for plastics component in eastern Germany produces Apec.

Arburg annual event showed latest trends in packaging

Impressing over 220 trade visitors from around the world, Arburg held another successful packaging conference

Clariant adds orange shades to designers' color spectrum

New pigment PV Fast Orange HGR creates unique orange full shades for consumer goods and packaging

Taiwan expertise highlighted at METALEX 2014

Maximize your visit by attending the ‘Taiwan Machine Tool & Manufacturing Technology Forum’ and learn what Taiwan has more to offer the Thai automotive and metalworking industries

Kao's latest patents on hair care

Kao has patented a novel hair dye method and a hair coloring composition lately.

A digital solution on right hair care

The latest app from Jane Carter makes it easy for both consumers and salon professionals, to pick the right products for different regimens.

Africa's energy sector demands new approach

The BP Energy Outlook 2030 predicts that shale gas production will triple, and that tight oil production will increase more than six-fold by 2030. Unlike conventional oils though, unconventional extraction demands higher and continuous investment.

Infrastructure outlay builds global prospects in Qatar

According to senior economists and banking leaders, Qatar is set to push through the billions of dollars' worth of infrastructure investment in the coming years in spite of growing storm clouds over the global economy