Keyword: France

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Pack2Go Claims French Disposables Ban Unlawful

26.09.2016 - The French government’s ban on disposable plastic crockery and cutlery breaks EU regulations, the Brussels-based trade group Pack2Go has charged. According to reports, the...

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France to Tighten Rules on Clinical Trials

25.05.2016 - France's health ministry has presented a plan to tighten rules governing human drug trials after a trial in Rennes in January of this year led to the death of one volunteer and...

Strategy & Management

The New Globalism

04.04.2016 - In September of 2015, Siegfried completed all closing conditions for its acquisition of the custom synthesis business of BASF and parts of the German group’s active pharmaceutical...

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EU Approves French State Aid to Kem One

04.08.2015 - As the European PVC production sector goes through a spell of “shape-shifting,” the prospects for France’s ailing Kem One are looking up. Following the merger of the Solvay and...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Beyond REACh: Nanomaterials in the European Union

27.07.2015 - Companies manufacturing, importing or distributing nanomaterials into the territory of the European Union do not only have to comply with the Registration, Evaluation...

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French Minister Will Ask Garden Shops not to Sell Roundup

14.06.2015 - French Environment and Energy Minister Segolène Royal has told the French television network France 3 she plans to ask garden shops to stop selling Monsanto's glyphosate weed...

Logistics & Supply Chain

GDP goes Europe

30.04.2015 - The revised EU Good Distribution Guideline went live almost two years ago. In the meantime many national health authorities and associated bodies have worked on guidance documents...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Roquette Launches World's Largest Isosorbide Production Unit

09.04.2015 - Roquette, the world's No. 5 starch producer, announced the launch of a new 20,000 tons/year industrial unit for the production of isosorbide at its site in Lestrem, Pas-de-Calais...