Asian green tea manufacturing giant
Japanese functional food ingredients firm Taiyo Kagaku is set to increase its share of global green tea sales with the recent acquisition of Chinese green tea extract manufacturer Wuxi Green Power Bio-Product.
Archives for August 9, 2004
Volume sales lifts Degussa 1H
Building on a stronger start to the year, Germany's third largest chemicals group reports continued growth into the second quarter with an increase in demand pushing up sales and earnings for the period but the firm warned that a hike in raw material...
Hydroponic plants for nutra ingredients
Phytomedics, a biopharmaceutical company looking at plant biotechnology for botanical therapeutics, and ARC Ventures, a hydroponic producer of green vegetables and herbs, have created a joint venture called Phytomedicinal Greenhouses (PMG).
Olympics may fuel innovation in European sports drinks
Leading sports drink manufacturers are hoping to increase market shares this year with major marketing campaigns to coincide with the Olympics. But the more specialist sector could also get a boost if a new protein-containing drink proves its worth...
Volume sales lift Degussa 1H
Building on a stronger start to the year, Germany's third largest chemicals group reports continued growth into the second quarter with an increase in demand pushing up sales and earnings for the period, reports Lindsey Partos.
Taiyo creates green tea manufacturing giant
Japanese functional food ingredients firm Taiyo Kagaku is set to increase its share of global green tea sales with the recent acquisition of Chinese green tea extract manufacturer Wuxi Green Power Bio-Product.