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May 17, 2013
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Parma, Italy) has concluded that 3-acetyl-2,5-dimethylthiophene, used as a flavoring additive in food, is mutagenic in vitro and in vivo, and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/EFSA-panel-concludes-that-3-acetyl-25-dimethylthiophene-is-genotoxic_52138.html May 15, 2013
BASF says it has boosted its presence in the enzyme technology space, via three separate transactions. The company has identified the enzymes business as a key growth area to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/BASF-boosts-its-footprint-in-enzyme-technologies_52019.html May 10, 2013
Evonik has started basic engineering for a production plant for precipitated silica in Brazil and expects to complete the plant by 2015, subject to approval from respective bodies and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Evonik-starts-basic-engineering-for-silica-site-in-Brazil-continues-to-expand-global-silica-capacity_51908.html May 7, 2013
Symrise (Holzminden, Germany) reports net income of €46 million ($60.3 million) for the first quarter of 2013, an increase of almost 7% compared with the same quarter the year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Symrises-first-quarter-net-profit-up-7-percent_51806.html May 2, 2013
DSM's core net profit fell 13.4%, to €129 million ($170 million) during the first quarter of 2013, compared with the same period last year when it stood at €149 million, the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/DSMs-net-profit-falls-13-percent-in-the-first-quarter-as-performance-materials-sales-decline_51661.html April 30, 2013
FMC today reported first-quarter net income up 10% year-on-year (YOY), to $130.9 million, on sales up 5%, to $990.2 million. Excluding special charges, adjusted earnings totaled...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/FMC-earnings-rise-on-solid-ag-biopolymers-results_51618.html April 23, 2013
Vertellus Specialties (Indianapolis) has entered into a joint venture with Weifang Green Olive Chemical (Weifang, China) to expand significantly Vertellus's capacity to produce...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Vertellus-JV-to-produce-pyridine-and-picoline-in-China_51372.html April 15, 2013
Barentz Group (Hoofddorp, Netherlands) has acquired an undisclosed equity stake in NK Chemicals (NKC; Wakefield, UK) with the aim of strengthening the activities of each company in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Barentz-takes-stake-in-lanolin-distributor-NK-Chemicals_51172.html April 8, 2013
DSM has completed the acquisition of animal nutrition firm Tortuga Companhia Zootécnica Agrária (São Paulo), the company announced today. The 1.16-billion reais...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/DSM-completes-acquisition-of-Brazilian-animal-nutrition-firm_50983.html April 3, 2013
FMC has acquired pectin intellectual property, including product and formulation knowledge and customer data, from Vigido, a subsidiary of Unipektin Ingredients (Eschenz, Switzerland)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/FMC-acquires-pectin-intellectual-property_50925.html March 21, 2013
FMC broke ground on its new microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) manufacturing facility at Rayong, Thailand, the company announced today. The company will invest more than $100...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/FMC-breaks-ground-for-MCC-manufacturing-facility-in-Thailand_50666.html February 6, 2013
FMC’s fourth-quarter net income rose 31% year-on-year (YOY), to $102.2 million, on revenues up 10%, to $1 billion. Excluding special charges – which totaled $9.4 million in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/FMC-earnings-match-estimates-on-strong-ag-results_49625.html February 6, 2013
Givaudan's (Vernier, Switzerland) sales totaled 4.26 billion Swiss francs ($4.68 billion) during 2012, an increase of 8.7% in Swiss francs compared with 2011, the company says. Ebitda...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Givaudans-2012-sales-increase-8-7-percent_49599.html February 5, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) and Evolva Holding (Reinach, Switzerland) announced that they have entered into the preproduction phase for biobased production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/IFF-and-Evolva-advance-fermentation-route-for-vanillin_49573.html January 24, 2013
Blue Marble Biomaterials (Missoula, MT), has secured an exclusive distribution contract with Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals (SAFC; St Louis), the manufacturing and services business unit...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Blue-Marble-Biomaterials-secures-distribution-contract-with-SAFC_49255.html January 24, 2013
Eastman Chemical says it will launch a debottlenecking of its Kingsport, TN butyric acid plant. Completion is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2013 and the project will add 11...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Eastman-debottlenecks-Kingsport-butyric-acid-plant_49251.html January 21, 2013
Novozymes (Bagsvaerd, Denmark) generated a 9% year-on-year increase in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2012, amounting to 2.8 billion Danish kroner ($499.5 million), the company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Novozymes-reports-9-percent-increase-in-fourth-quarter-revenue-appoints-new-CEO_49149.html January 10, 2013
Caldic (Rotterdam) has completed the acquisition of specialty food ingredients supplier Sollaari (Vantaa, Finland), Caldic says. The deal was finalized in December 2012 and no...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Caldic-acquires-Nordic-specialty-food-ingredients-supplier-Sollaari_48863.html January 9, 2013
Penford Corp. (Centennial, CO), an ingredient systems provider for industrial and food applications, reported a rise in sales and earnings for its first quarter 2013, ended 30...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Penford-reports-gains-in-sales-earnings-for-the-first-quarter_48835.html January 4, 2013
Kemira has agreed to sell its food and pharmaceutical businesses, together with its acetate-based chemicals operation, to Niacet (Niagara Falls, NY). These businesses form part of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Kemira-sells-food-pharma-assets-to-Niacet-accelerates-one-off-charges_48560.html |
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