Amira sets up organic business division

The organic and agribusiness industry veteran enters the organic packaged foods market

Grupo AGF watermelons come with handles

The Spanish consortium Grupo AGF, now offers seedless watermelons with carrying handles

Song Seng to be acquired by Duni

The assets and business of Song Seng Associates Pte Ltd, a leading provider of disposable packaging for food and beverages based in Singapore, will be acquired by Duni in July

Eating more red meat linked to T2DM risk

Eating more red meat associated with increased risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

APAC seen as fastest-growing IVD market

Asia Pacific in vitro diagnostics (IVD) markets outpace pharma industry growth, finds Frost & Sullivan

Auto parts manufacturing Industry in China

The analysts from Research and Markets forecast the Auto Parts Manufacturing industry in China to grow at a CAGR of 14.98 percent over the period 2012-2016.

Osteoporosis drug stops growth of breast cancer cells

In animal and cell studies, a drug approved in Europe to treat osteoporosis has now been shown to stop the growth of breast cancer cells, even in resistant tumours

Tracking drug-resistant TB in real-time

New Canadian surveillance system monitors tuberculosis and could be used for SARS-like outbreaks

Lancome Show With Playful Style

The packaging of Lancome Show Collection designed by Alber Elbaz, personifies this Lanvin's artistic director's playful style.

CPG execs poor at turning data into profit?

Accenture survey finds consumer packaged goods (CPG) senior managers lack flair in turning technology to business asset; a significant number says they don’t trust available data

Highly reliable insert grade for turning steels

Seco has introduced CBN010, a new, uncoated grade designed to provide excellent performance in continuous to moderately interrupted cuts.

Main project financing completed for Sadara

The agreement with financial institutions brings in $10.5 billion of additional funds for the fully integrated chemicals complex in Jubail.