Roche vitamin E fits Dutch regulations
Swiss pharmaceuticals company Roche yesterday said its vitamins and fine chemicals unit, recently sold to DSM, fully complies with new requirements for vitamin E issued this month by the Netherlands.
Archives for February 12, 2003
Numico divests European supplement brands
Dutch food group Royal Numico said today it has signed an agreement for the sale of its two of its European supplement brands to Kernpharm, the Netherlands-based healthcare company.
Insight into the role of fat
A new receptor for fatty acids has been discovered by a team of scientists at Lund University in Sweden. Their work shows that fat acts as a signal to cells in important organs, such as the liver and heart. The research offers new opportunities for...
Profit rise for DSM
Dutch speciality chemicals company DSM continues on its steady path to growth with the announcement today that operating profit for 2002 reached €383 million, a 14 per cent rise on 2001, thanks in part to 6 per cent autonomous volume growth and...