Policy and governance of nanotech must be rethought, report
There are ‘entrenched failings’ in the current policy and governance of nanotechnology, according to a report from EU-funded project Deepen.
Archives for September 29, 2009
BRIC economies point to way through the downturn
Global personal care players would do well to increase their focus on the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) economies as a means of exiting the economic downturn quicker.
Beiersdorf rebrands one of the biggest names in personal care
The Nivea brand has been redesigned to give it more of a global identity and harmonise the many different personal care and cosmetics sub-categories it is present in.
US authorities target phthalates as part of chemical scrutiny overhaul
Phthalates will be one of six controversial chemicals to be reviewed as part of a move to overhaul the way potentially dangerous substances are scrutinized in the United States.
Pharmaceutical company buys Australian skin care line
Global pharmaceutical company Valeant has bought Australian skin care company Private Formula International Holdings.