Market Flash

A $20 million manufacturing project taking shape in Berkeley County is expected to start producing a compound that's vital to South Carolina's fast-growing tire industry.

• Chemical

Pharmaceutical Drugs Market Global Briefing 2018 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global pharmaceutical drugs sector.

• Pharmaceutical

Trade body PlasticsEurope has opposed Echa's recent decision, identifying BPA as a substance of very high concern due to its endocrine disrupting effects on the environment.

• Plastics

China’s highest planning body, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), announced on January 5 that it is looking at further measures to reduce plastic waste pollution.

• Plastics

The growing beauty products market has been increasing the demand for value-enriched cosmetics.

• cosmetics

A group of 25 NGOs has published an open letter calling on US cleaning products company Prestige Brands to eliminate what campaigners claim are toxic chemicals and disclose all ingredients in its Summer's Eve feminine hygiene products.

• personal care

GlaxoSmithKline said its Aquafresh toothpaste "does not require a nanomaterial declaration (nano titanium dioxide) on the label" accordi...

• Cosmetics

Karl Mayer is specifically targeting producers of home textiles and stylish, functional clothing by exhibiting products for the warp kni...

• Karl Mayer
• Machinery

The bundle’s Fiery DFE features dedicated textile functionality to deliver accurate colour, fine details, high saturation, and smooth gr...

• EFI
• Printing
• Digital

Food additives are substance added to food to enhance its taste, quality, appearance, and preserve the food from bacterial effects.

• Food Additives

Rapid expansion of processed and packaged food industry will continue to foster the demand for food additives.

• Food

Another innovative denim firm exhibiting at Intertextile Shanghai, and another blending old and new, is US Denim Mills.

• Textile
• Shanghai
• Intertextile

The Food and Beverage Report has been published today. It provides updated in 2018 year analysis of food and beverage industries.

• Food
• Beverage

Functional and barrier coatings have been used to enhance the properties and performance of paper and paperboard products for many decades.

• Coatings

The capacity of the global polyurethane from 2016 to 2021 will show a mild uptrend.

• Polyurethane

Swiss fragrance and flavour firm, Firmenich, has announced an exclusive partnership with Blue Marble Biomaterials, a leading US biotechnology company specialised in natural and sustainable ingredients.

• Firmenich
• Food

The European Parliament has expressed satisfaction on the progress achieved by Pakistan in enacting new laws and developing new institutions for implementation of 27 core conventions of GSP Plus.

• Pakistan
• GSP Plus

• Polyurethane
• PU
• special news

After intense negotiations, China on 8th Feb agreed to accommodate the demands of Pakistani exporters in the amended Free Trade Agreement (FTA) which is expected to be signed in March, a press release issued by the Ministry of Commerce said.

• Pakistan
• export
• Import

While Jardim expects Brazil’s main market to remain domestic sales over the coming year, he tells WTiN that 2018 could be the year when ...

• Brazil
• Textile