http://www.chemweek.com Chemical Week en-us 2010 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 17:58:49 EDT Pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (Hyderabad, India) says it has successfully commissioned its commercial scale manufacturing facility for pharma grade mPEG alcohols at... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25453.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT Brazilian trade officials say they are considering suspending patent and intellectual property rights on goods including agricultural chemicals, biotechnology products, and pharmaceuticals. The... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25458.html Wed, 17 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT Around 2001 Dr. Ajaz Hussain and his colleagues at USFDA-based on their experiences-suggested and encouraged the global pharmaceutical industry to improve their process technologies so that the... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25428.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT CEO for NEPIC It is with great sadness that we heard of the death of Dr Ashok Kumar MP for Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland. He was well respected by his colleagues in the Process... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25431.html Tue, 16 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT CEO of Hovione For most of this decade we have been told that the number of new drug approvals by FDA is decreasing. An article published in Nature in December 20091 sheds new light on... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25401.html Mon, 15 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT Bayer CropScience informed the Bombay Stock Exchange (Mumbai) in a statement today that a fire occurred at the company’s production facility at Ankleshwar, India on March... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/agricultural_chemicals/25399.html Mon, 15 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EDT The meeting at Ankeny, IA the first time U.S. regulators have scrutinized competition and regulation in the seed market, and come amid competitors' and farmers' accusations of antitrust behavior by seed industry's market leader Monsanto.... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/25378.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, IL) says it has entered into a definitive agreement with biotechnology company Facet Biotech (Redwood City, CA), to acquire Facet Biotech for $27/share in cash... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25261.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST Lonza says it has signed an agreement with drug discovery technology company Odyssey Thera (San Ramon, CA) to make Odyssey Thera’s proprietary protein-fragment complementation assay (PCA)... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/pharmaceutical_ingredients/25238.html Tue, 9 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST The site's research will focus on breeding higher-yielding corn hybrids with greater resistance to disease and other stresses prevalent in the south.... http://www.chemweek.com/markets/fine_chemicals_biotech/seeds_and_traits/25241.html Tue, 9 Mar 2010 0:00:00 EST