http://www.eubusiness.com Latest business news about Chemicals and the European Union daily 1 2007-01-02T13:22:44Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1210087922.83 The EU food safety watchdog EFSA may review its clearance of bisphenol A for use in the manufacture of plastic baby bottles. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Food & Drink Health Chemicals Consumer Headline3 2008-05-06T21:44:57Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/european-chemicals Latest news, background information and web links about the European Union's chemicals policy No publisher eub2 Environment Chemicals 2008-05-01T22:10:54Z Guide http://www.eubusiness.com/Social/european-chemicals-bureau News, background information and web links about employment and social affairs policies of the European Union. No publisher eub2 Environment Chemicals 2008-05-01T22:08:45Z Guide http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/echa.20 On 1 June, the European Chemicals Bureau (ECB) will hand over its responsibilities to the newly created European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). No publisher eub2 Chemicals 2008-04-30T20:55:35Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/1204098421.44 German chemical and cosmetics group Henkel, maker of Persil detergent and Fa shampoo, posted Wednesday an eight percent increase in 2007 net profit to 941 million euros (1.4 billion dollars). No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2008 AFP. All other Copyright 2008 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Chemicals 2008-02-27T09:55:56Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/1193230927.88 The Commission has suspended its inquiry into a bid by British chemical group Ineos for Norwegian oil giant Norsk Hydro's petrochemical activities. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2007 AFP. All other Copyright 2007 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Chemicals Finance Competition Headline3 2007-10-24T17:10:29Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Food/1192030322.41 EU states on Wednesday failed to reach agreement on whether to authorise a new genetically modified potato. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2007 AFP. All other Copyright 2007 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Food & Drink Agriculture Environment Chemicals Headline2 Consumer 2007-10-11T00:20:07Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/eu-chemicals-industry.05 The European Commission has launched a high level group on the competitiveness of the European chemicals industry, in a bid to guarantee the future health of a sector representing 5% of Europe's GDP. No publisher eub2 Copyright © European Communities, 2007. Neither the Commission of the European Communities, nor any person acting on its behalf, is responsible for the use, which might be made of the attached information. The attached information is drawn from the Community R&D Information Service (CORDIS). The CORDIS services are carried on the CORDIS Host - http://cordis.europa.eu . Access to CORDIS is currently available free-of-charge. Chemicals 2007-09-11T16:02:07Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/baby-food-safety A new EU-funded project will investigate the impact of the chemicals found in commercially-produced baby food on the health of newborn babies. Initiated by the German National Research Centre for Environment and Health (GSF), the Babyfood project will focus in particular on chemicals which affect the hormone system. No publisher eub2 Copyright © European Communities, 2007. Neither the Commission of the European Communities, nor any person acting on its behalf, is responsible for the use, which might be made of the attached information. The attached information is drawn from the Community R&D Information Service (CORDIS). The CORDIS services are carried on the CORDIS Host - http://cordis.europa.eu . Access to CORDIS is currently available free-of-charge. Research & Technology SMEs Food & Drink Chemicals Health Consumer 2007-07-26T20:14:26Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/reach-eu.qa Latest news, background information and web links about the European Union's chemicals policy No publisher eub2 Environment Chemicals Consumer 2007-06-07T21:24:58Z Guide http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/1180688424.95 The European Union on Friday opened its new chemicals agency in Helsinki, tasked with implementing the EU's new chemicals legislation to eliminate dangerous chemicals through tightened regulation. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2007 AFP. All other Copyright 2007 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. Headline SMEs Living & Working in EU Environment Chemicals Consumer 2007-06-01T12:12:39Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/Chemicals/reach-eu-chemicals-policy-q-a Latest news, background information and web links about the European Union's chemicals policy No publisher eub2 Environment Chemicals SMEs 2006-12-14T12:45:17Z Guide http://www.eubusiness.com/Environ/restriction-hazardous-substances-rohs Latest news, background information and web links about environment policy in the European Union. No publisher eub2 Environment SMEs Chemicals Consumer Trade 2006-10-27T11:40:34Z Guide