Unilever sales volumes rise on discounting
Unilever has seen its sales volumes for the European market rebound on heavy discounting, although net profits continue to dive.
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Naturex buys Natraceutical to form botanicals giant
Naturex has succeeded in its stated ambition to become the world’s biggest independent botanicals extracts supplier by striking a deal that brings on-board the ingredients division of Spanish company, Natraceutical.
Flavours and fragrance market to shrink, says Symrise CEO
Symrise CEO predicts continued shrinkage in the fragrance and flavour market as acquisitions prop up first half sales and weigh down profits.
AIDP collagen patent could tap into beauty from within trend
Californian-based supplier, AIDP, has won a US patent for a method of manufacturing mineral collagen it says can increase the body's ability to consume minerals such as calcium and magnesium when formulated together.