Sentences with phrase «from chemical companies»

The article does some stern fingerpointing at everyone, from chemical companies to the government and the media for suppressing information about the toxicity of dioxin.
Jasmonates are already available from chemicals companies and Lulai says they are considered to be nontoxic.
Their titles are taken arbitrarily from the chemical company Sigma - Aldrich's catalogue «Biochemicals for Research and Diagnostic Reagents», a book Hirst stumbled across in the early 1990's.

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But while a growing number of European and American companies have begun effective programs — tackling everything from sustainable cotton production and water management to living wages and the reduction of hazardous chemicals — their Canadian peers have seemed slow to follow suit.
The company's chemicals business also slumped, with profits falling about 14 percent from last year.
«It takes an interesting approach to capturing the lithium theme by investing in a range of companies, from household - electronics producers to chemicals companies,» he said.
But what matters most, says Roberts, who came to Venrock in 1997, just after earning a Ph.D. in chemistry and chemical - biology from Harvard, isn't that «brilliant idea» that launched the company — but rather the brilliant person who's leading it.
Loblaw has followed suit of companies like Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, and P&G, which in 2013 announced the ban of phthalates and triclosan in its beauty and personal care products, in response to decade long pressure from activist groups prompting consumer goods company to stop using chemicals that have been linked to birth defects, cancer, diabetes and infertility.
The company developed chemical treatments designed to recover metal and other substances from used industrial water.
Spun off from DuPont (dd) in summer 2015 amid pressure from activist investor Nelson Peltz, specialty chemical company Chemours arrives to the Fortune 500 after its first full year as a standalone company.
CHICAGO, Feb 16 - An Arkansas judge on Friday dismissed a Monsanto Co lawsuit aiming to stop Arkansas from blocking the use of a controversial farm chemical the company makes, dealing a blow to its attempts to increase sales of genetically engineered seeds.
«That conservatism has been present through my entire career,» says McNally, now the president of Laval, Que., firm Équipement d'emballage MMC (a.k.a., MMC Packaging), which designs and builds automated machinery for companies that manufacture plastic caps and lids for anything from food products, to pharmaceuticals, to agricultural chemicals.
Ahern earned an electrical engineering degree from University of Vermont and with help from an unnamed angel investor who «bet on people heading in the right direction» started a company in 2002 — Industrial Defender, a cybersecurity firm that protects industrial control systems for the electrical grid, oil and gas, and chemical companies — which Lockheed Martin acquired in 2014.
• Littlejohn & Co agreed to acquire Cornerstone Chemical Company, a Waggaman, La. - based manufacturer of key intermediate chemicals for high - value industrial and consumer applications, from an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital.
www.huroncapital.com American Securities is in «advanced talks» to acquire Emerald Performance Materials LLC, a Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - based specialty chemicals company, from Sun Capital Partners for more than $ 1 billion, according to Reuters.
He joined CEOs from companies such as Dow Chemical, Dell, Ford, GE and Tesla, among others to begin an important dialogue around creating jobs in America.
Thousands of innovators and other senior executives from around the globe will be in attendance from companies such as Apple, NASA, Lockheed Martin, The Dow Chemical Company and more.
«I do not believe bond buying or whatever is the remedy,» Karl - Ludwig Kley, chairman of Merck, a German pharmaceutical and chemicals company that is separate from Merck & Company in the United States, said in an interview in Davos, Switzcompany that is separate from Merck & Company in the United States, said in an interview in Davos, SwitzCompany in the United States, said in an interview in Davos, Switzerland.
«WILMINGTON, Del. — Ron Ozer was thrilled to get a job with DuPont, the two - centuries - old chemical company, when he finished his Ph.D. from Cornell in 1990.
The official archives of The Coca - Cola Company that includes exhibits such as the original stock certificates of forbearer Pemberton Chemical Company, an opportunity to sample 100 drinks from the beverage giant's portfolio of brands from around the world, a retail store, an advertising archive, a miniature bottling plant that allows you to see the process of turning the syrup into the finished product, an advertising theater with commercials from the past century in multiple languages around the world, and more.
Improved sales from tech and chemical companies also boosted European sales metrics during the second half of 2017 and into January to the highest levels seen since mid-2014.
Prior to that, he held various management positions of increasing responsibility during his more than 30 years with ExxonMobil Corporation, including serving as Executive Vice President of ExxonMobil Chemical Company from 1999 to 2001.
DURECT Corp. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on two areas of active drug development: New therapeutics based on its proprietary drug delivery platforms and new chemical entities derived from its epigenomic regulator program.
Chemical company factoring solutions from Factor Funding Co. will convert your unpaid invoices into instant cash.
In 1880 Lammot du Pont built the Repauno Chemical Company, a dynamite plant located across the Delaware River from Wilmington at Gibbstown, N.J. Ten years later, DuPont opened a smokeless powder plant at Carney's Point, also on the New Jersey side of the river.
Meanwhile an alcoholic named Roland H., the director of a large chemical company, had been seeking help from the famous Swiss psychoanalyst, Carl Gustav Jung.
The chemical corporation Monsanto has turned this potential into huge profits by patenting seed stock that is compatible with its own pesticide, Roundup, and manufacturing sterile «terminator» seed that requires farmers to buy each year's planting seed from the company.
Around 1930 the director of a large chemical company in America sought help for hi alcoholism from the famous Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Gustav Jung.
The company supplies a wide variety of natural meat products that are free of antibiotics, hormones and chemical feed additives, and obtains most of its meat from its home province of British Columbia.
Hunt's cans their tomatoes within hours of harvest using steam from simple hot water to peel its tomatoes, while some other companies peel with chemicals like * lye.
Some stay away from microwave popcorn due to unhealthy additives, specifically those found in bag linings, but Quinn Snacks» popcorns have changed all that: the company's revolutionary bags contain no chemicals or plastic coatings and are compostable and biodegradable, the perfect container to pop U.S. - grown organic corn.
You get a sense EcoLogic Solutions Inc. is a different type of chemical company the moment you walk into its Brooklyn Navy Yard headquarters and see walls made out of plants and furniture fashioned from old doors and reclaimed materials.
Also featured is The Showcase of Packaging Innovations, sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company, highlighting top packaging designs from global companies.
Speaking from the ongoing Organic World Congress in Istanbul, Turkey, Dr. Medina claimed that only the giant agrochemical companies benefit from the profits of GMO seeds and chemical inputs, while leaving the smallholder and family farmers poorer and hungrier.
Foods from the Earth is a Brisbane - based company with an innovative chemical - free process that neutralises the astringent flavours associated with pulses (particularly mungbean but also chickpeas and fava bean) whilst retaining the nutritional benefits of these functional foods.
The company manufactures magnetic separation systems and metal detection equipment to detect and remove metals from chemical or powder applications.
I like Hunt's because they use steam from simple hot water to peel the tomatoes, while some other companies peel with chemicals like * lye.
The toughening of Chinese regulations stems originally from a series of health scandals in China involving Chinese companies cutting corners in their production, the worst of which was in 2008 when six babies died and 300,000 were seriously ill after drinking formula contaminated with the toxic industrial chemical melamine.
The Company is driving innovations that extract value from material, polymer, chemical and biological science to help address many of the world's most challenging problems such as the need for clean water, clean energy generation and conservation, and increasing agricultural productivity.
Recent R&D 100 Award and ICIS Innovation Award wins for CANVERA ™ Polyolefin Dispersions from Dow Coating Materials (DCM), a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), validate their fresh approach to can coatings.
The European formula companies that we get our products from have a higher calling than simply organic (chemical free) farming.
Although the U.S. hasn't banned BPA, consumers here have benefited from our Northern neighbor's efforts, as companies don't generally want to make product of different chemical compositions for similar markets.
Oddly enough (or not depending on your point of view), this doesn't seem to deter companies from continuing to make diapers with these chemicals in it.
They ask the company to publicly promise that they will remove both chemicals from all products by November 15th.
While some companies may love to use synthetics to get maximum yield, the premium infant formula restricts adding any added chemicals and strives on making the formula from natural ingredients for the wellbeing of the baby.
(Newser)-- After health concerns prompted a ban on the chemical BPA from our baby bottles, companies have touted the redesigned baby bottles and water bottles as BPA - free.
Congress is investigating a Washington, D.C. - based firm which critics charge «manufactures uncertainty» on behalf of chemical companies to help keep their products free from government bans or other restrictions.
I hope this list compiled from my personal research on the subject helps you find the perfect non-toxic crib mattress that is just right for your little one, while avoiding companies that use toxic chemicals and harsh materials.
The Honest Company's wipes are hypoallergenic, chlorine - free, sustainable, and made from plant - based materials ensuring your baby is safe and not exposed to any harsh or synthetic chemicals.
Because the companies are not under any obligations to reveal what is contained in the fragrance, most of them are derived from petroleum and coal derived synthetic chemicals.
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