Archives for April 23, 2008

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Senomyx reports growth balanced with R&D costs

By  Clarisse Douaud

Senomyx has reported a 98 percent increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2008 over the comparable period in the previous year, owing to the flavor specialist's collaboration with Ajinomoto and two new partnerships.

Rice bran tipped for debut in new European markets

By  Jess Halliday in Warsaw

NutraCea is expecting to see its first sales of stabilised rice bran in Central and Eastern Europe following this week's FiCEE trade show, where the ingredient has been warmly received for its potential to reduce manufacturers' costs.

Chinese flax gains international patent, targets foods

By  Shane Starling

Biogin Biochemicals has received a patent for its standardized flax seed extract, AlaLife Flax Lignan, as the Chinese botanicals supplier bids to develop its international presence in the foods, beverages and cosmeceuticals sectors.