2003 Press Releases
Here you will find recent Cognis press releases. Some of these are already available as PDF or RTF files for downloading.
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December 16, 2003
Cognis Nutrition & Health Names New Market Development Manager As It Enhances Focus on Functional Foods and Food Technology.
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November 26, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Innovation Award (Gold): new phytosterol production process.
English Version / German Version
November 26, 2003 - Polymers / Coatings & Inks
Cognis Innovation Award (Silver): environmentally friendly rheology modifier for paints.
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November 26, 2003 - Care Chemicals
Cognis Innovation Award (Bronze): Cetiol® CC – a dry emollient with outstanding performance across a range of applications.
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November 26, 2003 - Corporate News
Ideas with a future: third annual Cognis Innovation Awards.
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November 19, 2003 - Corporate News
Cognis Sustainability Report receives top international award.
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November 13, 2003 - Corporate News
Third quarter 2003: three Cognis business units maintain organic growth - successful.
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October 27, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Natural Lutein Esters and ‘Free’ Lutein Are Equal in Bioavailability According to New Research Presented at Annual American Dietetic Association Conference.
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October 1, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
New Research Indicates TONALIN® CLA Helps Prevent Regain of Body Fat Among Those Taking Supplement for Two Years.
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October 1, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Nutrition & Health Focuses on Customer Partnerships for Condition-Specific Formulations; Expands Product Portfolio.
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October 1, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Nutrition & Health Proud to Sponsor SupplySide West Expanded Educational Program Offering Science and Regulatory News to Support Manufacturers and Marketers.
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August 14, 2003 - Corporate News
Cognis Group maintains last years figures, cost reductions counteract negative
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July 31, 2003 - Corporate News
Platinum Award For Cognis' 2002 Annual Report
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July 28, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Promotes Benefits of Plant Sterol Esters.
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July 1, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Unveils Innovative Natural Ingredients and Solutions to Enhance Health Benefits of Food and Beverages.
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May 28, 2003 - Corporate News
Organic growth of 1.7% in first quarter
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May 28, 2003 - Oilfield Chemicals
The EQ Emblem for drilling fluids in offshore operations
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May 27, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
News from Vitafoods - New Research Confirms Tonalin® CLA Safe and Effective.
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May 23, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
News from Vitafoods - Cognis launches Tonalin® CLA at Vitafoods.
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May 23, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
News from Vitafoods - Vegapure® Sterol Esters for Cognis.
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May 23, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
News from Vitafoods - New online information services.
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May 13, 2003 - Polymers / Coatings & Inks
Cognis system capability spans from industrial floors to the reproduction of tiles of historical significance
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May 5, 2003 - Corporate News
Cognis announces new manufacturing plant in Brazil will be operating in 2003
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April 2, 2003 - Corporate News / Synlubes Technology
Cognis and Japan Sun Oil sign exclusive sales and marketing agreement
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April 2, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis to sponsor Vitafoods
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April 1, 2003 - Corporate News / Plastics Technology
Cognis reaches agreement with Vita Thermoplastics Compounds regarding the sale of Synco.
English Version / German Version
March 26, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
New Survey Finds Eye Care Professionals Hungry for Nutrition Knowledge—Most Would Take Dietary Supplements Themselves
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March 17, 2003 - Corporate News / Care Chemicals
Cognis announced the sale of its Fragrances & Specialties business
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March 6, 2003 - Corporate News
Cognis results 02: increased profits in the face of current trends
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February 19, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
COGNIS’ TONALIN® Conjugated Linoleic Acid Does Not Infringe Loders’ Patents
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February 14, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis' Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Natural ASA for Tonalin Goes Into Effect
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February 7, 2003 - Care Chemicals
How plant proteins protect hair from environmental pollution - Puricare LS 9658 from Laboratoires Sérobiologiques
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February 5, 2003 - Corporate News / Nutrition & Health
Cognis sells Protina Lactovit
English Version / French Version / German Version
February 4, 2003 - Corporate News / Synlubes Technology
Cognis strengthens coatings and synlubes business by strategic acquisition from Degussa
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January 28, 2003 - Nutrition & Health
Cognis Proudly Announces Xangold® Natural Lutein Esters as the First and Only Source of Lutein to Complete FDA’s GRAS(Generally Recognized As Safe) Notification Process
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