Symrise results affected by high raw material costs
Symrise has reported a sales increase for the first quarter of 2008 led mainly by emerging markets but bottom line figures suffered due to higher energy and raw material costs.
Archives for April 29, 2008
Special Interview
Ethical ingredients sourcing - greenwashing or a step in the right direction?
Consumer pressure has led many of the leading players in the industry to publicise their plans to practice ethical and sustainable ingredients sourcing, resulting in a number of critics accusing companies of simply jumping on the green bandwagon to...
Australian scientists move closer to petrochemicals alternative
Scientists working for organisations backed by the Australian government say they are working on methods that will turn plants into 'biofactories', capable of producing oils that can replace petrochemicals.