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SBTi facing staff revolt in carbon-offsetting row
Climate-certification organisation Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has met with an angry response from its own staff after announcing a …
Top Shelf signs leaseback deal on agave farm
Australia-based distiller Top Shelf International has signed terms on a sale-and-leaseback deal for its agave farm in Queensland. In a stock-exchange …
Lipton tea owner CVC sets out IPO plans
CVC Capital Partners, the private-equity firm behind Stock Spirits and Lipton tea, has outlined plans to list in Amsterdam. The buy-out …
JBS gets grant for compressed gas cylinder for self-contained breathing apparatus
JBS has been granted a patent for a self-contained breathing apparatus with an air cylinder pressurized to 5500 psi. The …
Amyris gets grant for genetic engineering of kluyveromyces for antibody production
Amyris has been granted a patent for methods to genetically engineer Kluyveromyces to produce and secrete antibodies. The invention involves …
Whirlpool gets grant for sliding system for securing cabinet panel to refrigerator door
Whirlpool has patented a sliding and connecting system for securing a cabinet panel to a refrigerator door. The system includes …
Mizuno gets grant for a bat with a damping section for improved performance
Mizuno has patented a bat design with a first damping section between the handle and barrel, enhancing performance. The material …
Seiko Group gets grant for stator for timepiece movement with non-magnetic regions
Seiko Group's patent involves a stator for a timepiece movement with a magnetic plate material and non-magnetic regions made using …
Bose gets grant for in-ear wearable audio device with integrated electronic components
Bose has patented an in-ear wearable audio device with a deformable eartip designed to fit the user's ear canal. The …
Kellogg gets grant for high-protein powdered food mix for smoothie-style viscosity
Kellogg has patented a high-protein powdered food mix that can be reconstituted into a smoothie-like consistency. The mix includes a …
Unilever gets grant for hair cleansing composition with cellulose microfibrils
Unilever has patented a hair care cleansing composition containing cleansing surfactants and defibrillated primary cell wall material with cellulose microfibrils. …
Ajinomoto gets grant for method for producing rna using modified coryneform bacterium
Ajinomoto has patented a method for producing RNA using a modified coryneform bacterium with reduced ribonuclease III activity. The process …
Levi Strauss & Co gets grant for digital design tool for creating and previewing apparel designs
Levi Strauss & Co has patented a tool that enables users to create and preview apparel designs in 3D before …
Procter & Gamble gets grant for fibrous wipes with different regions and additives
Procter & Gamble has patented fibrous structures with filaments and solid additives, featuring three or more regions with varying characteristics. …
Yakult Honsha gets grant for method to select folfox or folfiri regimen for colorectal cancer
Yakult Honsha has patented a method for predicting the effectiveness of FOLFOX or FOLFIRI regimens in treating stage IV colorectal …