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World: Asia, US invest in creating market-ready bioplastics products, finds report

Bioplastics production capacity is set to increase from around 1.6 million tons in 2013 to approximately 6.7 million tons by 2018, according to the...

Europe: German show highlights Internet of Things, Industry 4.0

The digitization of production has set in motion a comprehensive change in automation that many experts already refer to as the fourth industrial revolution. Where...

World: GCC countries rely on food imports, finds report

Marginal farming activities owing to limited water resources and climatic conditions, make Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries primarily dependent on food imports. According to...

Asia Pacific: Japanese scientists develop rubber-like glass for high heat environment

Researchers from the Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a new form of ‘rubber-like’ glass that may have applications in high temperature or strongly...

Europe: Institute develops system that tells horse meat, beef apart

Scientists at the Institute of Food Research on the Norwich Research Park have teamed up with Oxford Instruments to develop a fast, cheap alternative...

Europe: UPM Raflatac unveils food-contact adhesive

UPM Raflatac has launched a high-clarity deep freeze adhesive for the European market. The 149 DF adhesive is designed for fast conversion and minimal residue...

World: Croda’s sites in Brazil, India receive RSPO certification

Global speciality chemical company Croda says its manufacturing sites in Brazil and India have received certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO),...

Europe: Beneo showcases blood sugar management solutions at HiE 2014

Within its overriding theme ‘The Power of Less’, Beneo is focusing on balancing blood sugar levels at Health Ingredients Europe 2014 from December 2...

Europe: Guala Closures Group introduces liners for wine

Guala Closures Group introduces a new range of liners with different levels of oxygen permeability rates for the wine industry, developed through a partnership...

Americas: PolyOne Corp acquires specialty coatings solution provider from Accella

PolyOne Corporation has acquired specialty assets from Accella Performance Materials, a North American manufacturer of liquid polymer formulations. Accella will retain its polyurethanes and rubber...