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A recent study published in Food Science & Nutrition Research found that supplementation with standard black seed oil (ThymoQuin from TriNutra) can help improve blood pressure health in healthy subjects.

• black seed oil
• blood pressure

Special minerals and chemicals company Israel Chemical Group (ICL) announced that it has signed multiple contracts with its Chinese customers to supply the latter with a total of 910,000 tons of potassium carbonate by the end of 2020.

• Israeli
• cooperation
• potassium carbonate

Peanut is a delicious and nutritious food, known as "long-lived fruit". However, when many people are attracted by the mellow taste of peanuts, they don't really "get it", not knowing their nutritional value, or their specific effects.

• Peanut
• effects
• knowledge

A team of researchers in Australia developed a method to decontaminate the surface of eggs without affecting the quality of the eggs.

• Health
• Food
• egg

A week after winning FDA Emergency Use Authorization, Gilead Sciences' remdesivir has been cleared to treat the novel coronavirus in Japan in its first official global nod.

• Gilead
• remdesivir
• COVID-19

Chemists have studied the possibility of silicon dioxide coatings modified by 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane as protective materials for stone.

• Silicone
• Coating

Even though the American Coatings Show Conference was cancelled, the organizers of the conference reviewed all the submitted papers. For her work on better understanding of stain resistance, Zeena Cherian of Ashland Specialty Ingredients was just announce

• America
• Coating
• Awards

US oil prices continued to rise Tuesday, buoyed by an anticipated increase in demand as the economy slowly restarts following the government-imposed lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.

• oil price
• China
• U.S.

China will further stabilize foreign trade while fully evaluating the uncertainties related to the COVID-19 outbreak, as the trade volume between January and April dropped 4.9 percent on a yearly basis, officials said.

• Foreign Trade
• China

According to an IPO report, the Perfect Diary, a Chinese cosmetics brand, has recently discussed IPO matters with a number of investment banks and is expected to be listed at the end of this year or the first half of 2021.

• Perfect Diary
• IPO

Summer is approaching, the market of the apparel market at the terminal of the polyester industry chain is still deserted, the superimposed cost support is weak, and the overall industry chain is still difficult to see improvement.

• Polyester
• Outlook
• industry chain

The global coatings market sales in 2019 were US $ 172.8 billion, a year-on-year increase of 4.8%.

• Painting&Coating
• Market
• architectural coating

Recently, according to the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA), the EU Food Additives and Flavors Group (FAF) has reassessed the safety of Dimethyl polysiloxane (E 900) as a food additive.

• EU
• Dimethicone

In summary, it is expected that in May 2020, the price of florfenicol will fall.

• Pharmaceutical
• report

The upstream supply of sulfamethoxine sodium is currently stable and there is no possibility of rising again.

• Pharmaceutical
• Reports

In April 2020, the price of paracetamol is stable.

• Pharmaceutical
• Report

The price of tilmicosin phosphate decreased in April.

• Pharmaceutical
• Report

The price of Tiamulin Fumarate increased in April.

• Pharmaceutical
• Reports

Tylosin Tartrate prices fell in April.

• Pharmaceutical
• veterinary drug

Niacin, also known as niacin, anti-skin disease factor, vitamin B3, and vitamin PP, is a type of water-soluble B vitamin.

• niacin
• Right-to-Know