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Cargill's premium boost farmers' incomes in West Africa
Cargill's cocoa and chocolate business has made the second of its annual sustainable certified cocoa premium payments which total over $2.2 million, to 26,500 farmers across 21 cooperatives in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. The substantial payments …
Latest News | 29 August 2011
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BASF SE, Purac form joint venture on succinic acid
BASF SE and Purac, a subsidiary of CSM, have begun negotiations to form a joint venture for the production of bio-based succinic acid. The companies have been conducting research under a joint development agreement on bio-based succinic acid sinc…
Latest News | 25 August 2011
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Sartorius raises full-year guidance
Sartorius has closed the first half of 2011, with double-digit growth rates in sales revenue and earnings. "In both Group divisions and in all business regions, we have grown dynamically and profitably," says CEO Dr. Joachim Kreuzburg on the com…
Latest News | 22 August 2011
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Dairy producer Almarai buys Meyn-Ishida equipment
Almarai, the largest dairy producer in the Gulf region has recently decided to invest four billion SAR ($1,155.32 million) in poultry activities. This investment is part of Almarai's long term vision to take full advantage of the opportunities in…
Latest News | 19 August 2011
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Barry Callebaut places long term bond, amends credit facility
Barry Callebaut announces today the successful placement of €250 million ($360.784 million) 10-year Senior Fixed Rate Notes. It has also renewed and amended the terms and conditions of its existing €850 million long term revolving credit fa…
Latest News | 18 August 2011
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Biohit's Roboline automates pipetting
Biohit announces the new Roboline automate for pipetting work. The small, quiet, and compact liquid handling automate has open programmability and a fast drag-and-drop function for automation of a task or an entire application. The robotic di…
Latest News | 17 August 2011
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GEA Niro features drying, spraying technologies in Germany
GEA Niro will be represented at Powtech, the international trade fair for mechanical processing technologies and instrumentation in Nuremberg, Germany, from October 11 to 13, 2011. The company will showcase technologies in the field of spray, free…
Latest News | 16 August 2011
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Agilent Technologies publishes new vacuum products catalog
Agilent Technologies announces the publication of the latest edition of its Vacuum Products Catalog, which features 3,850 products and accessories, as well as application and technical notes. The company's Vacuum Products Division, formerly part o…
Latest News | 15 August 2011
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TNT Express airlifts 45 tons of food aid to Somalia
TNT Express on August 8 transported 45 tons of emergency food aid to Nairobi, Kenya, to help the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) feed thousands of children in neighboring Somalia. A Boeing 767 aircraft containing more than 3,000 boxes of…
Latest News | 12 August 2011
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Symrise reports 3% sales growth
Symrise AG increased sales and maintained profitability at a high level in the first half of 2011. The group increased sales by 3% at local currency despite the strong comparables from the previous year; it benefited from business with major cust…
Latest News | 11 August 2011
