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Mitsubishi Chemical's synthetic resin manufacturer said that from October 1st, it will increase the price of all polypropylene and polyethylene products by 13 yen per kilogram.

• Japanese chemical products
• price fluctuation

Currently, four major trends are shaping the chemical and materials industry: the transformation of raw materials and resources, sustainability, changes in consumer demand, and digital transformation. The first two will affect the material flow

• chemical material changes
• Digital Transformation

Probiotics fermented traditional Chinese medicine has the functions of increasing the content of active ingredients, enhancing the efficacy, expanding the indications, reducing the toxicity of traditional Chinese medicine, and regulating the intestinal

• Probiotics fermented Chinese medicine

Recently, the price of PTA has rebounded somewhat. However, from the analysis of demand performance and production capacity and expansion expectations, it is difficult for the supply and demand of PTA to improve significantly.

• PTA rebound
• PTA-demand

modern coal chemical industry is creating efficient and clean utilization of coal and differentiated development New ways; agrochemicals are creating new intelligence for precise supply on demand; life sciences are creating a new system of molecular level

• petroleum chemical industry
• coal utilization

Coenzyme Q10, also known as ubiquinone 10, is a fat-soluble quinone. Its structure is similar to vitamin K. It is named after the side chain at the sixth position of the nucleus—polyisopentenyl with a degree of polymerization of 10.

• Coenzyme
• Q10
• ubiquinone 10
• vitamin k

Shuangta Foods also stated that the company's current production capacity of pea protein is 60,000-70,000 tons. The pea deep processing project will be put into operation next year, which can add 15,000 tons of high-end protein production capacity

• pea protein
• production capacity

Physical sunscreen, the principle of sunscreen is to reflect and scatter ultraviolet rays by forming a protective coating on the surface of the skin. Its commonly used ingredients are mainly metal oxides.

• sunscreen technology
• ultraviolet rays
• metal oxides

China's foreign trade has gradually stabilized and improved during the first eight months of this year, but it still faces a grim and complicated situation, a commerce official said Thursday.

• economy china
• china foreign trade

Pragmatic approach eases impact of COVID, protectionism on supply chains

• circular economy
• china market trend

Due to the oversupply concerns of the crude oil market regaining the absolute upper hand, and the financial market premium squeezed out, international crude oil futures prices fluctuated sharply.

• crude oil

A new paper describes the preparation smart coatings by embedding PU-fly ash absorbing linseed oil microcapsules.

• coating market 2020
• coating research

In addition, the establishment of this research institute is also conducting groundbreaking research on the efficient screening and cultivation of beneficial microorganisms, new fermentation engineering technologies

• artificial meat
• protein meat

Is the popular meal replacement of the entire network an advanced diet concept or a corporate marketing gimmick? Meal replacement food holds up the market for hundreds of billions of yuan, and it also exposes a mixed mess.

• diet trends
• protein bars
• instant meat

At present, low-sugar, low-oil, low-fat, and low-salt are becoming the right direction of the global diet. In response to changes in the demand for sugar, an important source of calories and happiness

• trehalose project
• sugar substitute

Researchers found that spinach (spinach) has potent antacid activity. The research, published in the Journal of Supplement and Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, studied the antacid effects of spinach raw juice and spinach methanol extra

• Spinach methanol extract
• antacid

"The novel coronavirus has changed the global energy outlook, but the global climate crisis is still as urgent as before the epidemic," said Remi Eriksen, President and CEO of DNV GL Group.

• global energy transition
• COVID-19

The concept of special medical food originated in Europe. Nutrition began to rise in the 1970s and 1980s, and people’s concept of intestinal health has just taken shape. At that time, the technology of enteral nutrition using food as a carrier for auxilia

• special medical food
• classification standard

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that the global economy will grow by 3% in 2020. In the first half of 2020, affected by the epidemic, the global titanium dioxide market demand and output are operating at a low level, and the uncertainty of

• titanium dioxide market

It is understood that both parties will make full use of their respective advantages in pharmaceutical innovation, market development, channel and retail management to comprehensively improve the availability of innovative drugs for chronic hepatitis B am

• Strategic cooperation
• Gilead
• Sinopharm