Rohm & Haas sues Dow over failure to meet acquisition deadline
Rohm & Haas is suing Dow Chemical to enforce their proposed merger agreement that now appears to be on the brink of collapse.
Archives for January 28, 2009
Report underlines global divide for prestige beauty in 2008
A marked division between the performance of established and developing markets in the prestige beauty category in 2008 underlines the impact of the economic crisis.
Blame for shampoo's carbon footprint falls on user
Over 90 percent of the carbon footprint of a shampoo is due to the usage phase, according to German company Henkel.
Global toothpaste manufacturer taps into nanotechnology
Toothpaste manufacturer 3M ESPE has incorporated Indiana Nanotech’s calcium phosphate technology into its latest toothpaste launch.
Transparency the way forward for nanotechnology, body says
The cosmetic industry should avoid a ‘strategy of silence’ when it comes to nanotechnology, according to a recent report from the International Risk Governance Council (IRGC).