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The Body Shop Looks to Cut Manufacturing

The Body Shop, a L'Oreal-owned company, has announced plans to cut 275 jobs, many in manufacturing and distribution.

Connell Bros. Acquires Personal Care Distributor Newson International

Connell Bros. Company, a division of Wilbur-Ellis Co., has purchased Newson International Ltd., a distributor of personal care ingredients and fine chemicals.

Cognis Sells Botanical Extracts Business

Cognis will continue production and distribution of certain botanical products for the cosmetics industry and will retain ownership of its Plantalin range.

Rhodia Completes McIntyre Acquisition

Specialty chemical producer Rhodia has completed its acquisition of the McIntyre Group Ltd after receiving regulatory authorizations.

Sabinsa Honored for its "Green" Chemistry

Sabinsa Corp. was honored for its sustainable manufacturing and "green" product offering.

New Business Focus for R&D in 2009

R&D spending in the US consumer product sector will shift from existing products to new business products in 2009, according to the Industrial Research Institute's (IRI) annual R&D Trends Forecast for 2009.

BiotechMarine Expands into Oceania and Brazil

The company has signed distribution agreements in both Oceania and Brazil.

Grant Relaunches Web Site with Formulary

Grant Industries, Inc. has relaunched its Web site, www.grantinc.com, to include product information and a comprehensive formulary.

SCC Launches Digital Archive of Journal

According to the SCC, all issues going back to the journal's first issue have been digitized and are online and fully searchable.

UK by Eggar Distributes Sasol's Waxes

The range of personal care and pharmaceutical products produced by Sasol Wax in Hamburg under the brand names of Sasolwax, Merkur and Vara are to be distributed in the UK by Eggar & Co., Ltd.

Senior Scientist Elected as President of ACS

Thomas H. Lane, senior scientist and director of global science and technology outreach at Dow Corning, has been elected the 2009 president of the American Chemical Society.

Rhodia to Acquire McIntyre Group

Acquisition seen as "clear fit" with Rhodia’s strategy and expertise, and expected to contribute to overall performance and profitable growth strategy.

Symrise Acquires Kaden Biochemicals

Symrise (Holzminden, Germany) has acquired Kaden Biochemicals GmbH, a company that develops and produces high purity active ingredients from plant material.

Givaudan Closes Production Sites

Givaudan (Geneva) has announced the closure of its US production sites in New Milford, Connecticut and in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.

PCPC Awarded for Web Site

The Personal Care Products Council accepted the top award in the Web site category from PR News for its consumer information Web site, www.cosmeticsinfo.org.

Unipex Distributes Bio-Botanica's Extracts in Canada

Bio-Botanica has appointed Unipex Solutions Canada as the distributor for for its extracts in Canada.

L'Oréal Restructures US and Cuts Jobs

L'Oréal is restructuring and preparing to lay off 500 employees in the United States.

Production Plant for Bio-based Succinic Acid

Bioamber has obtained the necessary permits and begun construction of the world's first production plant for bio-based succinic acid.

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