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May 16, 2013
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; Helsinki) has invited comments on two new proposals for harmonized classification and labeling (CLH). The chemicals concerned are lenacil, a uracil...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/ECHA-invites-comments-on-proposals-for-harmonized-classification-and-labeling-of-lenacil-and-boric-acid_52050.html
May 16, 2013
Oxiteno, the specialty chemicals arm of Ultrapar (São Paulo), achieved an Ebitda of 81 million Reais ($40 million) during the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Oxitenos-Ebitda-increases-21-percent-supported-by-weaker-currency-and-higher-volumes_52049.html
May 15, 2013
Bayer CropScience says it will build a world-scale glufosinate-ammonium herbicide production plant near Mobile, AL, to help meet growing demand for glyphosate alternatives...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Bayer-CropScience-plans-Mobile-AL-herbicide-plant_52022.html
May 15, 2013
Isagro (Milan) reports a €3.3-million ($4.3 million) net loss during the first quarter of 2013 compared with a €668,000 profit in the same period last year. Ebitda also...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Isagro-reports-&euro3-3-million-net-loss-during-first-quarter-owing-to-poor-weather-conditions_52015.html
May 15, 2013
Cambrex (East Rutherford, NJ) says it has completed the previously announced expansion of the large-scale manufacturing facility at Charles City, IA. The major facility expansion was...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/Cambrex-completes-Charles-City-facility-expansion_52002.html
May 14, 2013
The Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it is extending its regulatory review of two genetically modified seeds in order to evaluate the impact of increased use of the associated...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/USDA-orders-additional-review-of-Dow-and-Monsanto-herbicide-tolerant-traits_51990.html
May 14, 2013
Evonik Industries and Boulder, CO–based industrial biotechnology firm OPX Biotechnologies say they have entered into a joint development agreement to find biobased routes to...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/Evonik-OPX-to-develop-biobased-routes-to-specialty-chemicals_51984.html
May 14, 2013
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Monsanto in a landmark intellectual property case involving reuse of genetically modified seeds.   The case, Bowman v. Monsanto...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/Monsanto-wins-landmark-patent-case_51954.html
May 14, 2013
Ampac Fine Chemicals swings to profit Ampac Fine Chemicals (AFC; Rancho Cordova, CA), a subsidiary of American Pacific (Las Vegas), recorded an operating profit of $3.8 million in its...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/Pharmafine-chemicals-roundup-14-May-2013_51978.html
May 14, 2013
Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) and ChileAgro Solutions (Calera de Tango, Chile) have entered into a definitive agreement under which Makhteshim is to acquire a majority stake in...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Makhteshim-to-acquire-majority-stake-in-agchems-company-in-Chile_51975.html
May 14, 2013
Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) manufacturer ScinoPharm Taiwan (Shanhua, Taiwan) says that it has formed a strategic alliance with Coland Holdings (Shanghai) to develop a...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/ScinoPharm-and-Coland-form-alliance-for-oncological-injectable-products-for-China_51973.html
May 14, 2013
Ampac Fine Chemicals (AFC; Rancho Cordova, CA), a subsidiary of American Pacific (Las Vegas), recorded an operating profit of $3.8 million in its fiscal second quarter, ended 31 March...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/Ampac-Fine-Chemicals-swings-to-profit_51971.html
May 13, 2013
The sixth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention has agreed to begin phasing out the use of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in little more than a year...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Report-Stockholm-Convention-agrees-on-phaseout-of-HBCD_51948.html
May 13, 2013
Generic pesticide producer Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) says its first-quarter net income rose 1%, to $90.2 million from $89.3 million, during the same quarter last year. Ebitda went up...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/Makhteshims-first-quarter-net-profit-up-1-percent_51941.html
May 10, 2013
Butamax Advanced Biofuels, an isobutanol joint venture owned by DuPont and BP, says the US District Court for the District of Delaware has issued an order dismissing claims by...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/Patent-infringement-claim-dismissed-in-long-running-isobutanol-feud_51913.html
May 10, 2013
Biopolymer and biobased chemicals firm Metabolix reported a first-quarter net loss of $6.8 million (20 cts/share), compared to net income of $28.8 million (84 cts/share) in the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/Metabolix-reports-net-loss-supply-situation-remains-uncertain_51871.html
May 9, 2013
Yulex Corporation (Phoenix) announced today that it will provide the University of Arizona a $3 million, five-year grant for breeding and agronomic development of guayule for the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/Yulex-gives-University-grant-to-boost-guayule-rubber-yields_51897.html
May 9, 2013
Solazyme reported a GAAP net loss of $26.5 million for its fiscal first quarter ended 31 March, down from a net loss of $16.8 million in the prior-year period. On a non-GAAP basis, the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/Solazymes-loss-widens_51870.html
May 8, 2013
Solazyme (San Francisco) and AkzoNobel announced today that they have entered into an agreement to develop ingredients for AkzoNobel's surfactants and coatings products using...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/AkzoNobel-and-Solazyme-ink-algae-based-oils-development-deal_51869.html
May 8, 2013
Renewable chemicals maker BioAmber has lowered the price range for its proposed initial public offering, saying in an SEC filing that it is now looking to raise $88 million by...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/industrial_biotech/BioAmber-cuts-IPO-share-price_51855.html
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