Archives for May 17, 2006

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Lobby groups question cosmetic nano ingredients

By  Simon Pitman

Eight lobby groups in the US have combined to petition the USFDA into tightening regulations over nanotechnology-based ingredients contained in sunscreens and other cosmetics products.

Lonza buys Larex's arabinogalactan assets

By  Staff Reporter

Swiss biotech company Lonza has announced the latest move to expand its ingredients portfolio, with the acquisition of the larch arabinogalactan assets of US firm Larex.