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DSM-Firmenich takes legal action against Chinese biotin manufacturer for patented technology infringement

CHINA – DSM-Firmenich has initiated legal action against China-based Anhui Shengda Bio-pharm Co and Zhejiang Shengda Bio-pharm – a biotin manufacturer and supplier, collectively referred to as Shengda- for patent infringement. The recently merged nutrition leader accuses Shengda of unlawfully using its patented technology. It has petitioned the Anhui Province China court to order Shengda to pay compensation and stop using the…

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DSM completes merger with Firmenich, launches premixes facility in Kansas to bolster pet food production 

NETHERLANDS- DSM and Firmenich have finally completed their ‘merger of equals’ and appointed Dimitri de Vreeze as CEO of the enlarged business company, DSM-Firmenich, to strengthen their footprint in nutrition, beauty, and well-being.  The merger was approved by shareholders during the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in January earlier this year,  “This is a momentous day in the long history…

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DSM to expand methane-reducing feed additive use in the Netherlands

NETHERLANDS- DSM Royal says it is ready to roll out the methane-reducing feed additive, Bovaer after a successful pilot program involving 158 dairy farms in the Netherlands yielded good results Dutch dairy company Royal FrieslandCampina, DSM, and feed supplier Agrifirm partnered to incorporate Bovaer into the regular farming activities of  158 dairy farms with about 20,000 cows in the Netherlands…

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Royal DSM to resume vitamin A production in Switzerland

SWITZERLAND- The global purpose-led science-based company, Royal DSM, confirms that it is resuming its Rovimix Vitamin A production in Sisseln, Switzerland. In November 2022, the company announced the temporary cessation of Vitamin A production at its site in Switzerland and a possible reduction of its Vitamin E production.  During the announcement, the company cited a challenging cost environment in Europe,…

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