Archives for January 7, 2003

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DuPont, Bunge venture in health-food ingredients

DuPont, the largest US chemical company, and the leading oilseed processor Bunge, are joining forces to launch a soy ingredients business, the firms announced this week. The venture will tap into the booming market for health foods.

Degussa divestments complete

German chemicals company Degussa has sold its Frankfurt/Main-based biopharmaceutical company Zentaris to Canadian firm AEterna Laboratories for approximately €50 million, the company said last week. The move marks the much-talked about transformation...