CP Kelco to close xanthan plant as market pressures mount
Hydrocolloid supplier CP Kelco has announced it is to shutter its xanthan gum plant in the UK, which has been squeezed by cost pressures into an unprofitable market.
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Monsanto expands corn presence in Brazil with acquisition
Biotechnology firm Monsanto has carved itself a larger slice of the Brazilian corn market, announcing today the acquisition of a leading corn seed company in the country.
DSM takes big step for nutritional products in China
DSM has today announced it will restructure manufacturing at its Nutritional Products arm in China, a move it called a "big step" in its plan for Asian expansion.