BASF’s 'new palm positioning' on RSPO certification in Asia
BASF is expanding its commitment to only source RSPO-certified sustainable raw materials with upstream traceability for palm oil and palm kernel oil fractions and edible oil esters by 2025.
Archives for October 27, 2015
Merck acquisition of Sigma-Aldrich boosted by sale of parts of business to Honeywell
Honeywell will buy parts of Sigma-Aldrich’s solvents and inorganics business in Europe in a deal which will help the completion of Merck’s acquisition of the latter.
Sephora in Brazil partners with logistics company CEVA
The cosmetics retailer has been operating in Brazil since 2012 and just selected a new supply chain partner to centralize and accelerate its business.
Scientists focus on blocking enzymes to enable hair growth
A group of scientists at the Columbia University Medical Center claim research they have carried out shows that suspending a certain family of enzymes in hair follicles can help restore hair growth.
Splitting up P&G ‘would not be commercially beneficial’
With a the company in a difficult period and sales dropping there has been a lot of talk of a structural change at Procter and Gamble, one of which is to split the company up; but this would not be beneficial according to Euromonitor.